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A batch of 200 wagons being refurbished by the National Railways of Zimbabwe under a partnership with Societe Nationale des chemins de fer Congo of the Democratic Republic of Congo will be used to carry coal from Hwange to Kolwezi in the DRC.
Irrigation scheme to give Marondera villagers priority
Villagers and small scale farmers who were affected when Muchekeranwa Dam was constructed in Marondera District will be prioritised in irrigation schemes to be set this year by Government, a senior official has said.
Mhona speaks on sanctions in Geneva
The international community must encourage countries which have imposed sanctions on Zimbabwe to lift them, as they are hurting the ordinary people and frustrating efforts towards meeting the global road safety targets, Transport and Infrastructural Development Minister Felix Mhona said yesterday.
Illegal dumpsite at council premises
Illegal dumpsites are mushrooming in Harare’s residential and business areas including the local authority’s Remembrance Drive offices, a clear sign the opposition is incapacitated to run the affairs of the city.
SA personal tax shrinks
Personal income tax (PIT) collection, the largest source of tax revenue in South Africa, has fallen in recent years. Between 2003 and 2012, the number of PIT taxpayers grew by 7 percent. Since 2012, however, some of these gains have been eroded — with a 2,1 percent decline in the number of taxpayers, according to data from the South African Revenue Service (Sars).
Man up for assaulting police officers
A DOMBOSHAVA man has appeared in court on allegations of assaulting police officers who had visited his homestead to ask him to hand over his seven-month old baby to its mother for breast-feeding, after denying its mother access to the baby.
Oil, gas supercylce on way
Oil prices are up 70 percent over the last 12 months, with US$100 a barrel now within reach. That opens opportunities for African oil and gas producers to fast-track projects that were shelved just two years ago when the Covid-19 economic crash plunged prices to just above US$20 per barrel (bbl).
Marry Mubaiwa assault case date set
THE trial of Marry Mubaiwa on allegations of assaulting her former domestic worker sometime in 2020 over issues relating to her children was yesterday set for early next month on three continuous days.
Slip lanes for Warren park D roundabout
Work has started on the upgrading of another roundabout on the Bulawayo Road, the one controlling traffic from Warren Park D, under the Government’s Emergency Road Rehabilitation Programme to ensure that traffic flows more smoothly along the major western highway with less congestion.
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Gvt approves Gokwe Town Council $1.1 billion budget
Midlands Bureau Chief THE Ministry of Local Government and Public Works has approved the 2022 Gokwe Town Council’s $1.1 billion budget, which will see rates and service charges going up…