Mthuli sticks to his guns

Finance and Economic Development Minister Professor Mthuli Ncube has stuck to his guns, maintaining that the country is going to achieve 3 percent economic growth for 2020 in the face of independent figures claiming the economy could contract by as much as 13 percent.

We have a full-blown crisis

Phew!

What a frenzied week it was as those brats, who are used to hogging TV remote controls or causing unending trouble during holidays, were finally banished to school, where they rightfully belong.

Vic Falls will always be mighty

LOCALS call it Mosi-Oa-Tunya (the smoke that thunders) — a befitting name for one of the most magnificent waterfalls on the planet, whose thunderous roar can be heard miles away.

It comes as no surprise that the mighty Victoria Falls, which is located on the Zambezi River at the border between Zimbabwe and Zambia, is among the seven natural wonders of the world.

Roller meal shortage: More millers engaged

Government has taken more grain millers on board in the wake of roller meal shortages.

The price of the staple food was knocked down by the State to ensure affordability.

Finally, Chunga can now smile

Following an exemption by the Brighton Malandule-led Zifa’s Technical Development Committee, Moses Chunga is now allowed to coach in the Premier Soccer League. The legendary Chunga does not possess the CAF A Licence, which is a prerequisite for coaches in the top flight. However, on the basis of his coaching experience in the flagship league, he has been given the green light to coach.

EDITORIAL COMMENT: Civil servants must appreciate employer’s commitment to improve their welfare

THE Government last week announced that it had released $300 million for civil servants cushioning allowances, which came after an earlier announcement of salary adjustments. Civil servants were offered a…

When good is no longer enough . . . Winky D’s search for immortality on Njema

Bruce Ndlovu, Sunday Life Reporter  IT would have been easy to forget, amid all the social media flutter, what Winky D’s album launch on 31 December was all about.  With accusations…

Great Trek across the Zambezi

Mehluli Sibanda, Senior Sports Reporter  IN the mid 1990s up to start of new millennium, the Zimbabwean Premier Soccer League was awash with talent from Zambia. Dabwitsho Nkhoma, Charles Chilufya (late),…

Pensioners can apply for lump sum payouts

PENSIONERS receiving annual pay- outs of less than 6 000 Zimbabwean dollars can salvage their earnings’ value by applying for lump sums, the Insurance and Pension Commission (IPEC) has said.

Mealie-meal tracker launched . . . Govt moves to address commodity leakages to black market

Dumisani Nsingo, Senior Business Reporter  THE Government, working with other agencies has unleashed monitors to track the movement and selling of subsided mealie-meal as concerns grow over the continued channelling of…

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