adminPublic procurement as driver for industrial development
Public procurement is the manner in which the State through its ministries, departments, parastatals, local authorities and other Government agencies obtain by various means the necessary goods, services and work to carry out government activities. This is mainly through the purchase, loan, transfer or hire of supplies or services to provide public service.
Matavatava steps down
Prince Mukuna Sports Reporter Harare Basketball Association secretary-general Samantha Matavatava has resigned and nominations are being submitted to elect her successor. HBA acting secretary-general, Benjamin Jani, said deadline for submission…
LA LIGA DEAL SEALED
Petros Kausiyo Deputy Sports Editor ZIFA and the Spanish La Liga have upped the game in their growing relationship, with the two bodies on Thursday night sealing a landmark deal…
EDITORIAL COMMENT: Our football cannot be dragged back into dark days
Zimbabwe Football Association (zifa) councillors are set to converge in Harare today for their annual general meeting which has been preceded by a wave of boardroom negativity, with some hawks fighting a relentless battle to push for elections for the association’s leadership, which they argue are due by the end of next month.
Contrasting times for DeMbare, CAPS
Eddie Chikamhi Senior Sports Reporter CAPS United appear an oasis of peace compared to their rivals Dynamos who had a difficult week ahead of the teams’ clash in the semi-final…
President congratulates Ramaphosa
President Mnangagwa has congratulated newly-elected South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, saying Zimbabwe was looking forward to strengthening the existing good relations between the two neighbouring countries. In a message posted on micro-blogging site Twitter, President Mnangagwa wished Mr Ramaphosa well, saying his excellence and persistence earned him the leadership of his people.
First Lady launches charity foundation
First Lady Auxillia Mnangagwa is today expected to officially launch her charity foundation, Angel of Hope Foundation, which will cater for the welfare and empowerment of women and children from disadvantaged backgrounds. At least 4 000 children and 500 dignitaries are expected to attend the launch at a local hotel.
Guptas’ firm closed, abandoned
JOHANNESBURG. – One of the key companies in the Guptas’ crumbling business empire, Sahara Computers, has quietly closed down. The controversial family and their associates are now trying to sell Sahara’s premises for R50 million.
Be good ambassadors, ED tells SA-bound students
Farirai Machivenyika Senior Reporter President Mnangagwa yesterday urged South Africa-bound students on the Presidential scholarship to go and acquire knowledge and skills that would assist in the country’s development. The…
All set for Zifa AGM
ALL is set for the ZIFA annual general meeting (AGM) scheduled to take place in Harare today. ZIFA spokesperson Xolisani Gwesela yesterday confirmed the indaba, which was initially scheduled for December, but was postponed after members raised an issue over the short notification period which is supposed to be 60 days, as provided for by the football statutes.