adminPlumtree Border Post to open 24 hours
Business Reporter
THE Zimbabwe Revenue Authority plans to open the Plumtree border post 24 hours a day.Syria rejects UN report on ‘child torture’
The Syrian ambassador to the United Nations has condemned a UN report that said his country’s forces are guilty of committing violence against children caught up in the 18-month uprising.
Mat South records sharp decline in veld fires
Beitbridge Reporter
MATABELELAND South Province has so far recorded 22 veld fires that have destroyed vegetation on 27 538 hectares
Govt avails $2m for drought relief, livestock mitigation
Mashudu Netsianda in Gwanda
THE Government has unveiled a $2 million Enhanced Drought Relief and Livestock Mitigation Programme aimed at saving livestock from starvation in Matabeleland South Province.
Speaking during the official launch of the programme at Guyu Business Centre in Gwanda District yesterday, the Deputy Chief Secretary in the Office of the President and Cabinet, Mr Justin Hugh Mupamhanga, said under the programme, 5 671 tonnes of stockfeed and vaccines to cater for more than 150 000 cattle would be availed to farmers in Matabeleland South.
The event was attended by the Deputy Minister of Public Service, Andrew Langa, Deputy President of the Senate, Naison Khutshwekhaya Ndlovu, Chief Dennis Nhlamba of Garanyemba area in Gwanda and senior Government officials.
Global economic crisis: Chance for Africa to showcase untapped potential
Prosper Mdlovu
THE ongoing global economic crisis, despite its attendant biting effects on developing economies, has not only deepened calls for alternative economic revival strategies but also provides opportunities for Africa to showcase its untapped potential.
Bev, Zoey go head to head
Bongani Ndlovu
Title deeds scam unearthed
Temba Dube A number of widows from Bulawayo are on the verge of losing their houses after a prominent businessman allegedly tricked them into surrendering their title deeds
Intwasa incorporates film fest
Daisy Jeremani
FILM enthusiasts are catered for at Intwasa Arts Festival KoBulawayo with a number of shows scheduled for John Knight Cinema this afternoon.Generation at Lupane Gas Project expected to begin next year
Harare BureauTHE Government says it expects “temporary generation” at the Lupane Gas Project to commence next year.
HCCL seeks new international markets
Business Reporter
HWANGE Colliery Company Limited is looking for new international markets for its products as sales on the domestic market dipped by almost a quarter in the first half of the year.