adminPay rise for civil servants imminent — minister
TREASURY is expected to adjust civil servants’ salaries in line with the prevailing economic environment in the coming days, a Cabinet minister said yesterday.
Man caught ‘red-handed’ with 73kg mbanje
A Harare man was yesterday brought to court on allegations of possessing 73 kilogrammes of mbanje with a street value of $7 300.
$6m livestock facility roars to life
AGRIBANK has started disbursing funds under the $6 million livestock facility availed by Government to revive the livestock sector and is calling on more farmers to apply for the funds.
Econet refutes false media reports
Econet has dismissed media reports claiming that it violated labour laws and that its sister company, EcoCash, was complicit in irregular mobile financial transactions.
Hawks take over drug case investigations
South Africa’s specialised crime unit, the Hawks, have taken over investigations of the case where a 38-year-old Zimbabwean woman was arrested for alleged smuggling of drugs worth R2 million into that country via Beitbridge Border Post.
CZI, ZNCC back industry, local content policies
THE country’s two potentially game-changing policies — the Zimbabwe National Industrial Development Policy (ZNIDP) and the Zimbabwe Local Content Strategy — have been primed as key drivers of President Mnangagwa’s aspiration of transforming the country into an upper middle income economy in the next 11 years, industrialists have said.
Off-grid solutions to power crisis
With the country’s main power utility, Zesa, struggling to provide adequate connections to growing demand in both rural and urban areas, Zimbabwe should push aggressively for new off-grid solutions to help the country achieve universal access to sustainable energy by 2030.
Huge boost for Warriors
ZIMBABWE’S Warriors got just the kind of tonic they needed to cheer their spirits when they received the first tranche of financial support that has been mobilised for them by the Warriors Fundraising Committee.
Irrigation project to ensure food security
THE Zimunya-Marange Community Ownership Trust has constructed a 200 000 litre storage tank to pave way for the establishment of an irrigation scheme as part of efforts to ensure food security.
Let’s end human-wildlife conflict, say Sadc leaders
Southern African Heads of State and Government attending the ongoing African Union and United Nations Wildlife Economy Summit here are pushing for communities living with wild animals to benefit from revenue generated from the natural resource to reduce human-wildlife conflict.