adminGuvamatanga sets record straight
Secretary for Finance and Economic Development Mr George Guvamatanga has said that Government observes strict gatekeeping and thorough value for money assessment before awarding tenders or extending procurement deals.
Zupco back to full sitting capacity
Public transport dramatically improved from Wednesday as Zupco-operated buses and kombis were allowed to increase sitting passengers to fill all seats, but standing passengers are still not allowed.
Runde-Tende Dam priority project, says VP Chiwenga
Government is giving high priority to the construction of Runde-Tende Dam in southern Masvingo, with Vice President Constantino Chiwenga saying the project would give impetus to the ongoing expansion of the winter maize project to engender food security.
Sweden gives US$1,6m for water
Sweden yesterday gave US$1,6 million to improve access to safe water under the Zimbabwe Resilience Building Fund (ZRBF).
DJs spin new strategies in lockdown era
The current lockdown to combat coronavirus has led to a halt in entertainment activities and club DJs are now feeling the pinch.
Vehicles to put conservation, anti-poaching war into top gear
Government has intensified conservation and anti-poaching activities in the wake of an increase in poaching as Covid-19 continues to affect economies globally, a Cabinet minister revealed.
3 000ha Lowveld winter maize deal sealed
THE Lowveld winter maize project is on the right track after Masvingo Development Trust (MDT) sealed a deal with sugar producer, Tongaat Hulett Zimbabwe, to prepare 3 000 hectares targeted for maize and traditional grains.
‘Beefed up security pays off’
Better security at quarantine centres has stopped returning Zimbabweans escaping to go home early and the Government will continue to beef up security to thwart crime and escapes from the centres, a cabinet minister has said.
Trio caught stealing employer’s $448k grain
Zanu PF Central Committee member Cde Maideyi Maswi recently lost 28 tonnes of maize worth $448 000 to three of her workers at her Ealing Farm in Mvurwi.
Zimra acts on congestion
The Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (ZIMRA) has come up with a raft of measures including creating express lanes for critical consumables and transit cargo to ease congestions that has been reigning supreme at Chirundu and Beitbridge Border Post since last week.