Oil producing companies comply with fortification directive

All local oil producing companies have complied with Government’s mandatory fortification directive with some firms having bought their own processing machinery, Oil Expressers Association of Zimbabwe (OEAZ) president Busisa Moyo has said.

Shun corruption in sports – ED

PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has urged the sporting fraternity to shun corruption in all its forms and to uphold high moral ethics, honesty and integrity. Speaking at a reception for nine cricket teams that arrived in the country for the International Cricket Council World Cup Qualifiers tournament, President Mnangagwa called for transparency, accountability, good governance, and ethical administration in sports.

Call for peace ahead of elections

Minister of State for Mashonaland Central Provincial Affairs Advocate Martin Dinha has said the National Peace and Reconciliation Commission (NPRC) has to preserve peace and prevent conflict ahead of this year’s harmonised elections.

‘Mycotoxins a threat to food safety’

Nokutenda Chiyangwa and Andrew Muvishi Higher and Tertiary Education Minister Professor Amon Murwira has said that there is need to address the issue of mycotoxins, which are a threat to…

Unpacking Tsvangirai’s funeral crowd

NOW that MDC-T founder Morgan Tsvangirai’s funeral is over, the chickens have come home to roost. People are beginning to sober up and indeed reality is setting in.

Another feather in Kirsty’s cap

PYEONGCHANG. — The 132nd International Olympic Committee session concluded its meeting in Pyeongchang, South Korea, yesterday with a unanimous vote to elect Zimbabwean swimming icon Kirsty Coventry, incoming chair of the IOC Athletes’ Commission, to the Executive Board.

Erect standard, secure structures, farmers told

Government has implored farmers to use cement in the construction of tobacco barns and houses to avoid disasters due to strong winds and hailstorms.

Consumer body trains 150 in organic farming

The Consumer Council of Zimbabwe has trained more than 150 rural consumers in organic farming methods in Masvingo as part of efforts to address food security challenges at household level in the province.

CFU pledges to work with Govt

The Commercial Farmers’ Union has pledged to work with Government in boosting agricultural productivity to ensure that industry contributes to national economic growth and development. Speaking at the National Land Tenure and Policy Dialogue workshop in Harare on Friday, CFU director Mr Ben Gilpin admitted that the institution, which was over 100 years old, was built on policies of racial inequality prior to Independence.

Traffic watchdog donates to Harare Central Hospital

Traffic Safety Council of Zimbabwe (TSCZ) last week donated a state-of-the-art BV Endura C-arm Image intensifier to Harare Central Hospital.

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