adminTobacco deliveries continue to trickle in
Agriculture Reporter
LOW tobacco deliveries have continued trickling in at the auction floors despite the announcement of a closing date. Normally
Chitungwiza relocates 400 stand owners
Municipal Reporter
Chitungwiza Municipality has relocated 400 people who were allocated housing stands on playgrounds, water-logged sites, road
Town houses’ construction gathers momentum
Municipal Reporter
CONSTRUCTION of town houses at the Tsiga infill stand in Mbare is gathering momentum following the purchase of plant
President to open Fourth Session of Parly
Herald Reporter
PRESIDENT Mugabe will officially open the Fourth Session of the Seventh Parliament on September 6. The session will begin
300 impounded vehicles to go under the hammer
Zvamaida Murwira Herald Reporter
ABOUT 300 vehicles belonging to individuals and companies that were impounded for various defects and have not been
Biti in U-turn over Mujuru utterances
Herald Reporter
MDC-T secretary-general, Mr Tendai Biti, yesterday made a U-turn on his weekend claims that Zanu-PF was responsible for the
Ex-magistrate Nakhozwe buried
Herald Reporter
FORMER magistrate Mrs Cathrine Nakhozwe
Airzim future uncertain
Lloyd Gumbo Herald Reporter
THE future of Air Zimbabwe is shrouded in uncertainty as Government has failed to bail out the national airline. Airzim pilots
Biti threatens to reintroduce duty on basics
Golden Sibanda and Lloyd Gumbo
FINANCE Minister Tendai Biti has threatened to scrap duty on selected basic commodities following a spate of price increa-ses that were now fuelling inflation amid fears this could negatively affect macro-economic stability.
Minister Biti restored import duty on selected basic commodities when he presented the Mid-Term Fiscal Policy Review Statement last month, but since then there have been unilateral price increases by retailers.
He reintroduced duty to help local manufacturers who could not compete with imported products.
Addressing a Press conference in Harare yesterday, Minister Biti said unjustified price increases were rendering recent
Bring NATO to account over civilian deaths: US lawmaker
A US lawmaker fiercely opposed to NATO’s role in the Libya conflict called yesterday for the alliance’s military chiefs to be held to account under international law for the death of Libyan civilians.
This follows two nights of uncertainty over the goings on in Libya – who was winning and the whereabouts of Colonel Muammar Gaddafi and his family.
There were unconfirmed reports yesterday that at 4:35pm, rebels had stormed Gaddafi’s main Bab al-Aziziya compound in Tripoli.
Gaddafi’s compound covers a large area in the centre of Tripoli.
Democratic Representative Dennis Kucinich, said of NATO’s