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- June 27, 2020
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Phone-based mobile money transactions and trading on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE)have been suspended with immediate effect to allow investigations into illegal dealings connected with the foreign currency black market and to put in place reforms that restore mobile money platforms to their original purpose.
Blitz on traders refusing bond notes
Police have arrested seven traders who rejected bond notes and coins, which remain legal tender, and are ready to arrest anyone else reported for rejecting this legal cash.
Minister Moyo calls for innovative Sadc
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Minister Dr Sibusiso Moyo, who is the outgoing chairperson of the SADC Ministerial Committee of the Organ on Politics, Defence and Security Cooperation, yesterday called for the region to be innovative and put in place mechanisms that will ensure that challenges such as the Covid-19 pandemic and threats to regional peace are dealt with “timeously, strategically, holistically and comprehensively”.
President speaks on mine shooting
The Chinese national who has been charged with shooting and injuring two people at a mine in Gweru over a salary dispute will receive a fair trial, without discrimination, in accordance with the country’s laws, President Mnangagwa said yesterday.
VP Chiwenga happy with initiatives to end hunger, poverty
The progress of initiatives in agriculture to boost productivity and ensure import substitution have impressed the Government.
Support President’s efforts, women urged
Women in Manicaland should continue supporting measures being implemented by President Mnangagwa and his Government to restore the country’s economy and the livelihoods of Zimbabweans, Zanu PF Women’s League secretary for Administration and Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services Minister Cde Monica Mutsvangwa has said.
Outcry over unscrupulous retailers
Consumers have expressed concern over the rise in prices of basic goods and services since late May, and called upon the responsible authorities to crack the whip on errant retailers and wholesalers.
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Mobile money services banned
Chronicle Reporter THE Government has suspended phone-based money transactions with immediate effect as investigations into allegations that they fuel black market transactions that have caused runaway inflation gather pace. The…
Editorial Comment: Community-led development laudable
IT’S a feel-good community-driven development project we have been proud to report about all week — the exemplary decision by the Shamva community to come together and renovate their football stadium.