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- February 7, 2022
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Man Utd top league of transfer losses
Manchester United have the biggest transfer losses in Europe in the last decade, according to Swiss-based research institute, CIES Football Observatory. Since 2012 United have a negative net spend of…
adminBy-elections campaign launch this week
AHEAD of the by-elections pencilled for March 26, President Mnangagwa is this week expected to launch the Zanu PF campaign where he will enunciate game-changing policies that his administration is implementing to make Zimbabwe an upper-middle-class economy by 2030.
Forex retention boon for tobacco, cotton farmers
TOBACCO and cotton farmers can now retain 75 percent of the proceeds of their crops in hard currency, up from 60 percent for tobacco farmers and 30 percent for cotton farmers, with manufacturers, those in horticulture and cross-border transporters’ export retention hitting 100 percent, up from 80 percent.
Mixed turnout as schools open
Schools opened yesterday for all classes except Form One and Lower Six, after a four week delay needed to see the fourth wave of Covid-19 ebb to much safer levels,.
Bulawayo benefits from Angel of Hope, ZOU partnership
HUNDREDS of women in Bulawayo are set to attend courses in various disciplines from Zimbabwe Open University (ZOU) under its partnership with First Lady Auxillia Mnangagwa’s Angel of Hope Foundation aimed at empowering communities through open learning.
Ziyambi calls for rural courts
JUSTICE, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Ziyambi Ziyambi yesterday officially opened the virtual court at the Harare Magistrates Court, where he implored the Judiciary Services Commission (JSC) to open satellite courts in rural areas.
People with albinism hail First Lady’s benevolence
PEOPLE living with albinism experience a lot of challenges which include being discriminated against by members of their communities and having to contend with derogatory remarks from people.
Weekly US$50 facility revised
Only pensioners, the elderly, those living with disability and people needing foreign currency for medical bills will be able to continue buying US$50 a week from bureaux de change with everyone else dropped from the system as the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe moves against abusers.
Met Dept readies new radar system
The Meteorological Services Department is at an advanced stage towards the setting up of a radar network to improve the accuracy of weather information.
EDITORIAL COMMENT: Dodging taxes a sorry business
Among the vehicles seized by police during the ongoing registration blitz and gathering dust in various storage areas, mainly the borrowed central stores of Harare City Council, are some very expensive luxury cars and double cabs.