adminERRP2 moves to grassroots roads
THE Emergency Road Rehabilitation Programme has moved into high-density suburbs in towns and cities, which have been neglected for years by inept and corrupt urban councils.
We feel your pain: RBZ
The Government is aware of the current economic challenges and is seized with implementing several corrective measures to provide both short and long- term relief to citizens, Central Bank Governor Dr John Mangudya said yesterday.
Biden slams US Supreme Court
IN a brazen interference with the judiciary, United States President Joe Biden has threatened the country’s Supreme Court which has ruled to remove the constitutional right to terminate a pregnancy.
Let Africa tell its own story: Minister Mutsvangwa
It is the duty of Africans to tell its own story extensively as excluding itself from its own narrative will lead to distorted history by naysayers, Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services Minister Monica Mutsvangwa said.
Minister Moyo directs Harare to rescind Pomona deal resolutions
LOCAL Government and Public Works Minister July Moyo has directed Harare City Council to rescind its resolutions to suspend its contract with Geogenix B.V on the Pomona Waste to Energy project.
Gold coins to stabilise prices: Mangudya
GOLD coins that the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe will introduce later this month are expected to bring stability to the local currency against major foreign currencies benefiting ordinary people through stable prices of commodities, RBZ Governor Dr John Mangudya said yesterday.
High Court dismisses by-election challenge
Holding by-elections during the height of the waves of Covid-19 infection would have been reckless, the High Court ruled yesterday when dismissing a challenge to the suspension of by-elections and upholding a September 2020 amendment to lockdown regulations.
Kariba plunge pool dewatering starts
DEWATERING of the plunge pool at Kariba Dam has begun with the Zambezi River Authority (ZRA) giving assurance that the exercise will not lead to “drastic” changes in river levels and electricity generation constraints at the hydropower plants fed by the dam.
Zanu PF Politburo meeting tomorrow
ZANU PF will hold an ordinary session of the Politburo tomorrow, Secretary for Information and Publicity and party spokesperson, Cde Chris Mutsvangwa, said yesterday.
EDITORIAL COMMENT: Raw granite export ban shows the way
The decision to ban exports of unprocessed granite from Zimbabwe around 50 years after the first blocks of raw granite were exported shows the need to have continuous, if friendly, pressure on mining companies and investors to move beyond the stage of just digging up minerals and sending them elsewhere for the valuable processing.