admin‘Step up roll out of solar power mini grids’
Zimbabwe must step up the roll out of solar power mini grids countrywide to reduce its energy import bill and save foreign currency, Minister of State in Vice President Constantino Chiwenga’s office Evelyne Ndlovu has said.
City repairs wastewater plants
Harare City Council is rehabilitating grit elevators and biological water filters at Firle and Crowborough wastewater treatment plants to improve reticulation and increase wastewater treated at the plant.
Seven perish in accidents
Seven people died in separate accidents that occurred in Mashonaland West Province last week, with police urging drivers to exercise caution.
Global shares muted
LONDON. — Global stocks were in a muted mood yesterday after strong US job gains tempered expectations the Federal Reserve will deliver a large rate cut, while Deutsche Bank shares turned negative as it launched a major restructuring. Sentiment was also dampened by US investment bank Morgan Stanley’s decision to reduce its exposure to global equities due to misgivings about the ability of policy easing to offset weaker economic data.
Fix laxity at RG’s Office, Govt urged
The Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission (ZHRC) has challenged Government to come up with mechanisms to fix alleged laxity and “red tape” by officials responsible for issuing identity documents.
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ICC convicts Congo’s Ntaganda of war crimes
THE HAGUE —International Criminal Court judges yesterday convicted former Congolese military leader Bosco Ntaganda for atrocities including murder, rape and conscripting child soldiers. Ntaganda, 45, was found guilty for acts…
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- July 8, 2019
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Trump warns Iran on nuclear enrichment
Donald Trump, the president of the United States, has warned Iran it “better be careful” after Tehran announced it would begin enriching uranium beyond a limit set in an international…
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- July 8, 2019
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Nadal leads charge of old brigade into Wimbledon quarter-finals
London — Rafael Nadal reached the Wimbledon quarter-finals for the seventh time yesterday as the evergreen 30-somethings of men’s tennis threatened to take a stranglehold at the All England Club.…
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- July 8, 2019
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India expect to win as Black Caps eye semi-final upset
Manchester — Sachin Tendulkar may have unwittingly provided New Zealand with extra motivation to cause a huge upset in Tuesday’s World Cup semi-final against India when he wished MS Dhoni…
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- July 8, 2019
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JUST IN: Insurgent rants from the opposition – ‘Government will not hesitate to act’
Harare Bureau Government says it has noted with disgust insurgent rants from a member of the opposition threatening to overthrow legitimate public authorities in the country, and will not hesitate…