Medical aid fraud: CIMAS loses $1,5m
CIMAS Medical Aid Society has been hit hard by medical aid fraud, amid reports that a local pharmacy generated 477 fraudulent claims and received millions of dollars for medication that was never dispensed.
Buy Zim boosts local production
The “Buy Zimbabwe” campaign has helped drive a robust private sector-led initiative resulting in increased local products and creation of jobs, Finance and Economic Development Minister Professor Mthuli Ncube has said.
‘Limiting rights to fight Covid-19 justifiable’
The GOVERNMENT was justified in limiting some rights of individuals during the national public health lockdown, basically rights of movement and assembly, as that safeguarded people’s lives against Covid-19, the Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission has said.
Border chaos cleared
BORDER authorities at Beitbridge have cleared last week’s congestion at the port of entry when South Africa had to temporarily close its side of the post and trucks experienced delays of between two and three days to access Zimbabwe and South Africa.
EDITORIAL COMMENT: Legal changes can resolve miner-farmer disputes
The National Peace and Reconciliation Commission, which has to deal with some of the problems and damage when people disagree has come up with a raft of recommendations in its latest annual report.
IMF applauds Zim on meeting NDS1 targets
ZIMBABWE successfully met several targets of the National Development Strategy 1 (NDS 1) during the first year of the policy blueprint’s implementation, but needs a financial plan and specific policies to drive the momentum.
Uhuru Cup stakes set to increase
THE stakes are set to be higher in this year’s Presidential Independence Day Trophy which will see giants Dynamos and Highlanders rekindling their football rivalry at Barbourfields next Monday.
Zim inches closer to energy sufficiency
Leonard Ncube, Victoria Falls Reporter SIGNIFICANT progress has been made on the US$1,5 billion Hwange Thermal Power Station Unit 7 and 8 expansion project, whose completion is now at over…
Zec rolls out last phase of voter registration
Mashudu Netsianda, Senior Reporter THE Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) yesterday started rolling out the second and last phase of the mobile biometric voter registration (BVR) countrywide ahead of the delimitation…
COMMENT: SA police must descend on ‘vigilantes’
A new wave of xenophobic violence has erupted in South Africa, resulting in the killing of at least eight people, including a Zimbabwean, Elvis Nyathi (43). One Nhlanhla Dhlamini (36)…











