NGOs urged to donate pads
THE Zimbabwe National Family Planning Council (ZNFPC) has urged non-governmental organisations (NGOs) in Manicaland to assist vulnerable girls in the province with sanitary wear.
Cottco hosts harvest celebrations
The Cotton Company of Zimbabwe (Cottco) last week hosted a celebration party for Mushumbi cotton farmers following a good harvest of 7 000 tonnes in Mbire district, which contributed to the national production to 127 000 tonnes.
Job skills alignment key for pupils — Expert
THE education sector must work closely with industry to enable job skills alignment for high school pupils.
Illicit drugs flood Harare market
SMUGGLED prescription and prohibited drugs have taken Harare’s informal market by storm, exposing those who take them to a serious health threat.
Treatment of taxable benefits for VAT
What constitutes a taxable advantage or benefit? The terms advantage or benefit are defined under Section 8(1) (f) of the Income Tax Act (Chapter 23:06) (Income Tax Act). These include a number things (corporeal or incorporeal) that can be offered by an employer (or on his behalf) to an employee in lieu of or in the nature of “remuneration” as defined in paragraph 1(1) of the Thirteenth Schedule of the Income Tax Act.
Zim host A and B series
ZIMBABWE Ladies’ Golf Union are bracing for a busy week with the hosting of the A and B Triangular Ladies Golf tournament.
Son kills drunk mum
Police yesterday arrested a Buhera man who allegedly murdered his drunken mother using a log, accusing her of making noise.
Council, van Blerk bury the hatchet
Harare businessman Michael van Blerk, who was accused of defrauding Harare City Council (HCC) of $1,5 million in a land deal, recently walked out of court a free man after the latter withdrew charges.
Role of evaluation committees
Evaluation committees of procuring entities are established in terms of section 18 of the Public Procurement and Disposal of Public Assets (PPDPA) Act.
Scrap metal hunters destroy property
A SCRAMBLE for scrap metal in Mutare has seen some people vandalising council property in a development that has raised alarm.



