adminEditorial Comment: IMF injection useful for accelerating progress
The US$961 million, Zimbabwe’s share of the new issue of special drawing rights to all members of the International Monetary Fund, may not be riches beyond the dreams of avarice but since it amounts to roughly 20 percent of annual Government revenue, it will be extremely useful.
FIFA open window of hope
FIFA president, Gianni Infantino, yesterday opened a window of hope the Warriors could get their United Kingdom-based stars, for the 2022 World Cup qualifiers, next month.
‘Ample tobacco seed for 5 years’
The Tobacco Research Board has enough tobacco seed for the next five seasons and can supply some varieties for up to 10 years, a development that is key to Government’s programme of raising production to 300 million kg annually by 2025.
Beitbridge gets more classrooms
BUBYE Valley Conservancy has channelled resources towards the construction of more classrooms at seven primary and one secondary school in Beitbridge district.
Quelea birds invade more farms in five provinces
Quelea birds are posing a serious threat to the winter wheat crop which is nearing maturity in the country’s five provinces, warns the Plant Quarantine and Plant Protection Research Services Institute.
CMED acquires electric cars
Zimbabwe is starting to embrace electric cars with the Government, through the Central Mechanical Equipment Department (CMED) buying six electric vehicles from a Chinese company.
Repellent procured to protect wheat
THE Government has procured bird repellent to ensure efficient control of quelea birds that have been found to be in all provinces as the Second Republic take steps to protect the winter wheat, whose condition has been encouraging.
Man in court over Gen Sibanda traffic accident
NATIONAL Social Security Authority (NSSA) employee, Desmond Sinoia (51), yesterday admitted to reckless driving and ramming into a vehicle belonging to Zimbabwe Defence Forces commander General Phillip Valelio Sibanda at an intersection in Harare.
Timba, ex-in-law in children custody row
A major row over custody of children has erupted between businessman Mr Jameson Timba and his former son-in-law Mr Danzel Mushonga.
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