Start of domestic Premiership delayed until, at least June, as battle to contain coronavirus intensifies

THE start of the 2020 Castle Lager Premiership football season has been postponed following Government’s intervention as the country intensifies its fight against the threat posed by coronavirus.

Arts events on hold

Arts events in and around Zimbabwe would have to be put on hold following the Government’s decision to postpone public gatherings as a preventative measure against Covid 19.

2020 wheat producer price announced

GOVERNMENT has announced the 2020 pre-planting winter wheat producer price of ZW$14 143, 73 per tonne for Grade A, with other grades fetching ZW$11 786, 44.

EDITORIAL COMMENT: Agric Recovery Plan step in right direction

Identifying 5 000 farmers on highly irrigated farms that will benefit under the Government’s Agricultural Recovery Plan (ARP) is an important step in creating a food secure nation and restoring Zimbabwe to its erstwhile status as the breadbasket of southern Africa.

Somehow, they didn’t see the signs, read the signals

MORE than a third of their members don’t have a home, including seven clubs in the capital, while their neighbours to the south, east and west have all closed shop.

Civil servant bus fleet doubles

Another 33 buses were yesterday handed over to the Public Service Commission (PSC) to ferry civil servants, more than doubling its fleet, at a ceremony attended by President Mnangagwa who promised to prioritise the welfare of civil servants.

Explainer: The fungibility suspension

Last week, Treasury – through Exchange Control (Suspension of Fungibility of Certain Shares) Order 2020 – suspended the fungibility of Old Mutual Limited, PPC Limited and Seed Co International Limited shares for a period of 12 months.

No funding for Miss Tourism Zimbabwe

Organisers of the Miss Tourism Zimbabwe beauty pageant have postponed the event for the second time to the end of September owing to lack of funding.

Govt to intensify stadium renovations

GOVERNMENT has said it will intensify renovations being carried out at the country’s major stadiums despite the postponement of matches by the Confederation of African Football.

Oil, gas sharing committee set

Government has setup a technical committee to undertake negotiations for a Production Sharing Agreement (PSA) with Australia Stock Exchange (ASX) listed Invictus Energy’s oil and gas prospect in Muzarabani.

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