adminCall for funding to educate artisanal miners
STAKEHOLDERS in the mining sector have urged Government to avail funding in the 2020 National Budget for educating artisanal miners to practise sustainable mining methods so that their activities do not compromise future generations. This comes as artisanal miners are producing a significant amount of gold which earns the country the much-needed foreign currency ahead of big producers
$300m float gets uptake
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) said on Friday it received bids totalling $81 million against its biggest Treasury Bills (TBs) float to date of $300 million for 365 days.
Govt set to review pension payouts
GOVERNMENT is working frantically towards an upward review of pension payouts as part of safety nets to cushion against price increases.
Mujuru’s NPP in shambles
ALL is not well in the National People’s Party (NPP) led by the Dr Joice Mujuru as failure to restructure, defections and general apathy by the electorate in Masvingo is reported to be the order of the day.
Treasury urged to raise tax-free threshold
Government should revise the tax-free thresholds on incomes upwards in the 2020 National Budget.
PSL race separating men from boys
IS CAPS United’s progress a sign that men are beginning to separate themselves from the boys in this year’s Castle Lager Premier Soccer League championship race?
Electric Quench reopens with a bang
It was a fun-filled weekend at the rebranded entertainment hub Electric Quench (formerly Extra-Mile Leisure Spot) as the venue officially opened.
Ex-State House director’s bid for freedom persists
Former principal director of State Residences in the Office of the President and Cabinet, Douglas Tapfuma, who is accused of facilitating the importation of about 100 vehicles without paying excise duty, yesterday told the High Court that he “returned” two Toyota Hiace omnibuses to Kwekwe City Council where they are being used as ambulances.
Zim leads Sadc observer mission in Moza elections
President Mnangagwa, in his capacity as chairman of the Sadc Organ on Politics, Defence and Security Cooperation, has appointed Defence and War Veterans Affairs Minister Oppah Muchinguri-Kashiri to lead the region’s Observer Mission to Mozambique’s presidential, provincial and legislative elections.
Fifa urge Zifa to review Chiyangwa, Omega ban
FIFA have urged ZIFA to reconsider life bans imposed on COSAFA president Philip Chiyangwa and the association’s former vice president, Omega Sibanda.