Govt steps in to rehabilitate urban roads

GOVERNMENT has stepped in to rehabilitate and construct roads in major cities and towns across the country to address years of neglect by local authorities.

Only 1,9pc of licensed solar projects operational

Zimbabwe has been actively pursuing the diversification of its energy sources to include renewables like solar. However, the implementation of solar projects remains sluggish, with only 1.9 percent of licensed solar capacity currently operational, according to Akribos Research.

Prison guards up for murder

FOUR members of the Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Services (ZPCS) have been charged with murder following the alleged assault of a visitor to a Government building in Harare that resulted in his death.

SA’s load shedding losses plummet 83 pc as supply stabilises

The cost of power cuts to South Africa’s economy plunged 83% last year as supply stabilised, a Council for Scientific and Industrial Research report showed.

Namibia welcomes first female President

Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah of SWAPO party was elected President of Namibia late last year and will take the oath of office as the country’s first female leader at a colourful event tomorrow.

Recruitment report reveals rise in UK demand for construction workers

Vacancies have increased in the construction industry as well as for gardeners, teachers and maintenance workers, according to a new report.

World experiences hottest decade on record

Global temperatures hit record levels over the past 10 years due to rising greenhouse gas levels in a development that threatens commitments made under the 2015 Paris climate agreement, the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) says.

Cricketer ‘victimised’ for speaking out on racism

A top cricketer who blew the whistle on racism in the sport was victimised for speaking out, according to an independent report.

Eswatini hold Cameroon

CAMEROON, bolstered by English Premier League duo Andre Onana and Bryan Mbeumo, were held to a 0-0 draw by minnows Eswatini on Wednesday when matchday five World Cup football qualifying kicked off in Africa.

Captains of industry hail taxes, regulatory costs review plans

Captains of industry and economic analysts have welcomed the Government’s plans to streamline taxes and reduce the cost of regulatory compliance, which continue to weigh on the operations and viability of businesses in the country.

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