President in crucial Sadc Troika meeting

Herald Reporter PRESIDENT Mnangagwa is expected to join other Heads of State and Governments in Botswana today for a one-day SADC Extraordinary Organ Troika Summit that will focus on emerging…

First Lady rolls out projects for single women

Tendai Rupapa Senior Reporter CASES of single ladies resorting to prostitution could start declining if they embrace economic empowerment programmes being rolled out by First Lady Auxillia Mnangagwa countrywide, for…

New laws to tackle gender- based violence on the cards

Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu, Gwanda Correspondent THE Zimbabwe Gender Commission is working on introducing new legislation to address the problem of gender-based violence (GBV)which remains rampant in the nation. The commission is…

Govt’s 2021 spending tight, to tax SMEs

Government is planning to spend $421 billion next year of which $390,8 billion will come from local resources, Finance and Economic Development Minister Mthuli Ncube said yesterday.

‘Pension investments not reflecting true economy’

Local pension funds’ monies may not be fully contributing to Zimbabwe’s economic development insofar as their investments may not be reflecting the true nature of the economy.

State firms to come under one roof

Government will adopt a centralised ownership model for State-owned enterprises (SEPs) to eliminate inconsistencies in governance and ministerial interferences, Finance and Economic Development Minister Professor Mthuli Ncube said yesterday.

Power cuts put residents off budget

Mkhululi Ncube, Chronicle Reporter RESIDENTS in Bulawayo suburbs which have been in darkness since Monday say they are counting their loses as the power outages have forced them to spend…

Asset stripping concerns spoil CSC revival

Oliver Kazunga, Senior Business Reporter THE defunct State-owned meat processor and marketer, the Cold Storage Company (CSC) has reportedly been stripped of assets resulting in the Government applying to place…

COMMENT: Relentless fight against corruption should continue

“Corruption is a cancer, a cancer that eats away at a citizen’s faith in democracy, diminishes the instinct for innovation and creativity,” US president elect, Joe Biden once said. In…

NatPharm shows how to cope with emergencies

Among the many welcome reforms in the Ministry of Health and Child Care over the last few months has been the remarkable change in the National Pharmaceutical Company, NatPharm, which has moved from being the subject of several corruption investigations with top managers and a former Health Minister now all out on bail, to an entity that is setting examples of how to do procurement, even in emergency situations.

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