Retailers, wholesalers upbeat over 2021 growth

ZIMBABWE’s retail and wholesale sectors are upbeat over the high economic growth prospects, which they believe will offset challenges already experienced during the first half of 2021 due to Covid-19 uncertainties.

Hope for domestic sport’s return. . . President mourns legend George Shaya

PRESIDENT Mnangagwa has said the increased tempo in Covid-19 vaccine uptake should see the country’s sporting activities, that have largely been on hold since the pandemic struck returning to their normal schedules soon.

AG Office Act okayed

Government departments are no longer allowed to engage services of private lawyers without the consent of the Attorney-General after President Mnangagwa yesterday operationalised the Attorney-General Office Amendment Act.

Recoding of ‘00’ IDs underway

In a historic move expected to end racial profiling, Government yesterday abolished the “00” code used to identify persons of mixed race, Caucasians and Asians on national identity cards.

Devolution funds spur development in Mutoko

MUTOKO Rural District Council channelled devolution funds towards uplifting living standards of the people in the district in education and health sectors.

Girl (13) disappears from Marange Shrine

Cletus Mushanawani News Editor THE death of Anna ‘‘Memory’’ Machaya (14) while giving birth at the Johanne Marange Apostolic Church’s Mafararikwa Shrine during their Passover gathering last month has opened…

Zanu PF supports war vets

Zanu PF acting national Political Commissar Cde Patrick Chinamasa yesterday convened an interactive meeting with four associations representing veterans of the liberations struggle and assured them of the party’s full support in all their endeavours.

BEAM to cover uniforms: Minister

Ray Bande Senior Reporter GOVERNMENT has increased threefold the number of beneficiaries under the education social safety net — the Basic Education Assistance Module (BEAM) — and will be providing…

‘Interpol misinformed over Drax’s blocked US$2m’

The US$2 million paid to Drax Consult SAGL for the supply of medicines and medical sundries to the National Pharmaceutical Company (Natpharm) remains frozen in the former’s bank account in Hungary amid indications International Police Organisation (Interpol) Harare could have misinformed their counterparts in Budapest on the deal involving Drax and the Government.

Investors scout Tugwi-Mukosi opportunities

Following Government’s recent unveiling of the Tugwi-Mukosi Dam development master plan, local and international investors have begun moves to set up supporting infrastructure and services in the orbit of the giant dam, whose completion is now reaping positive spin-offs. 

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