Time for decisive action on unplanned settlements: President

Unplanned and chaotic urban settlements without proper sewers, water supply roads and social amenities and with building on land totally unsuitable for human habitation are a serious risk to public health and central Government will soon have to intervene in the at-risk local authorities, President Mnangagwa said at the weekend.

Govt approves construction of third Limpopo bridge

The construction of a third bridge across the Limpopo at Beitbridge between Zimbabwe and South Africa has been approved by Cabinet, as the Government moves a gear up to ensure required infrastructure is always in place for the rapidly growing regional and international trade in line with its ease of doing business policy.

Four-hour water supply for Bulawayo

Residents camp at boreholes as week-long crisis bites Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Reporter  Bulawayo City Council yesterday opened taps temporarily for about four hours after disconnecting supplies citywide last Thursday and blamed…

Universities responsible for lecturers’ salaries: Murwira

Lecturers and other staff at State universities are not hired by the Government but by the universities themselves and so these should be innovative enough to generate their own income to augment the block salary grants they get from the fiscus, legislators have heard.

Time up for unplanned settlements: President

Zvamaida Murwira, Harare Bureau Unplanned and chaotic urban settlements without proper sewers, water supply roads and social amenities and with building on land totally unsuitable for human habitation are a serious…

I am not an awards person: Agatha

Gospel diva Agatha Murudzwa says she is an emissary of God sent to preach His word through music and does not believe in “earthly” awards and riches.

Blocked-funds payment scheme unchanged

Blocked funds are being paid out by the Government precisely as laid down over 15 months ago when Treasury took over the liability from the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe, and will continue to do so.

EDITORIAL COMMENT : New inflation calculation more accurate of what’s happening

Inflation is now tamed, regardless of what currency you use, with the new weighted consumer price index results actually producing negative inflation, that is a fall in prices, between January and last month.

SPRINTER IN THE MAKING: Msongelwa leaves Nash Bulawayo green with envy

Innocent Kurira, Sports Reporter SPRINTER Amanda Msongelwa left National Association of Secondary School Heads (Nash) Bulawayo Metropolitan school heads green with envy after claiming two gold medals at the provincial…

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