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Rural communities will continue receiving Government support for development aimed at bridging the urban-rural divide and end rural-to-urban migration spawned by a long held mentality that everything good comes from urban areas, President Mnangagwa said yesterday in Mutoko.
President clarifies minister’s reassignment
The new Minister of Primary and Secondary Education, Dr Evelyn Ndlovu, replaced Ambassador Cain Mathema because the latter is unwell, President Mnangagwa has said.
Work on another major highway begins
Preparatory works on traffic surveys along the Beitbridge-Bulawayo-Victoria Falls Highway as part of a feasibility study for the rehabilitation and upgrading of the expressway have begun.
Mutoko farmers welcome processing plant
Hundreds of small scale farmers yesterday thronged the Tabudirira Vocational Centre in Mutoko where President Mnangagwa commissioned a fruit and vegetable processing plant which is expected to contribute to crop value addition in line with Vision 2030 supported by the National Development Strategy 1.
VP pitches moving investment case in Dubai
VICE President Constantino Chiwenga pitched a compelling investment case for Zimbabwe in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE) yesterday, urging investors to seize many lucrative opportunities in the country in a manner that had delegates awestruck for a quarter of an hour.
First lady attends Third Eurasian Women’s Forum in Russia
FIRST Lady Auxillia Mnangagwa, who is here to attend the Third Eurasian Women’s Forum, on Wednesday had a heart-to-heart discussion with the Speaker of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation Madam Valentina Matviyenko where they discussed issues of mutual interest, her philanthropic work, students scholarships, Covid-19 and investment in Zimbabwe among other issues.
Over 500 women, girls set to graduate
The first group of over 500 vulnerable women and girls from Epworth, who were enrolled for various programmes by the Zimbabwe Open University in partnership with the Angel of Hope Foundation, is expected to graduate in November as the First Lady Amai Auxillia Mnangagwa’s initiative continues to garner interest in local communities.
Makonde gets $380m for devolution projects
Government has allocated $386 million to Makonde Rural District Council (MRDC) for the 2022 devolution funded projects.
Supreme Court settles Mwazha church dispute
ARCHBISHOP Paul Mamvura Mwazha remains at the helm of the African Apostolic Church (VaApostora veAfrica), which he founded, after the Supreme Court yesterday confirmed a High Court decision nullifying the appointment of one of his sons as successor, putting finality to the long running wrangle over control of the church.
PWDs assure President of 600k votes
PEOPLE with Disabilities (PWDs) have guaranteed President Mnangagwa over 600 000 votes in the 2023 harmonised elections.