20% increase in jobs from 2017

Bruce Ndlovu, Sunday News Reporter THE country has recorded a boom in employment since the advent of the Second Republic, with employment going up by 20 percent between 2017 and…

Intwasa postpones 2020 edition

Bruce Ndlovu, Sunday News Reporter AFTER earlier on indicating that it might turn this year’s edition of the arts fete into an exclusively online event, Intwasa Arts Festival koBulawayo has…

Mining on riverbeds, national parks banned

Bruce Ndlovu, Sunday News Reporter GOVERNMENT has, with immediate effect, banned mining on mining on riverbeds and national parks, with stiff penalties for miners that do not comply with environmental…

Domestic flights to resume tomorrow

Bruce Ndlovu, Sunday News Reporter DOMESTIC flights will resume tomorrow while international flights will be back in the skies from 1 October, with travellers expected to produce a PCR Covid-19…

Stanbic launches contactless debit cards/POS machines

Business Reporter FINANCIAL services institution, Stanbic Bank Zimbabwe, says it is ready to launch contactless debit cards and POS machines as it forges ahead with its highly innovative technology advancement…

Eight more people succumb to Covid-19

Leonard Ncube, Victoria Falls Reporter EIGHT more people succumbed to Covid-19 while 90 others tested positive to the pandemic in Zimbabwe in the last 24 hours. This is the highest…

25 MPs test positive for Covid-19

Harare Bureau Twenty-five MPs tested positive for Covid-19 in tests done last week, but nine had already tested positive four weeks ago and have been counted as recovered, leading MPs…

Caster Semenya loses Swiss Supreme Court appeal over World Athletics testosterone rules

CASTER Semenya has lost an appeal to the Swiss Supreme Court over a World Athletics ruling which means she must take testosterone-reducing medication in order to be eligible to compete.…

Only two Mat’land farmers venture into tobacco growing

Oliver Kazunga, Senior Business Reporter TOBACCO seed sales for the 2020/21 cropping season have increased by 32 percent to 867,5 kilogrammes covering 144 587 hectares, with only two farmers from…

Sugarcane farmers call for industry reforms

Harare Bureau SUGARCANE farmers in the country’s Lowveld are pushing for sweeping reforms in the sugar industry to break the monopoly held by Tongaat Hullets Zimbabwe. They are also seeking…

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