Zanu PF Politburo meeting tomorrow

ZANU PF will hold an ordinary session of the Politburo tomorrow, Secretary for Information and Publicity and party spokesperson, Cde Chris Mutsvangwa, said yesterday.

EDITORIAL COMMENT: Raw granite export ban shows the way

The decision to ban exports of unprocessed granite from Zimbabwe around 50 years after the first blocks of raw granite were exported shows the need to have continuous, if friendly, pressure on mining companies and investors to move beyond the stage of just digging up minerals and sending them elsewhere for the valuable processing.

Raza shines in Chevrons T20 qualifying opener

SIKANDAR Raza slammed a career best 87 runs to power Zimbabwe to victory by 111 runs over Singapore in their opening match at the International Cricket Council (ICC) Men’s Twenty20 World Cup Qualifier B at Queens Sports Club in Bulawayo yesterday.

Govt calls Schweppes to order

The Government yesterday called Schweppes to order and revoked the privileges allowing them to import duty-free raw material to use at their Beitbridge Juicing plant.

Chief Charumbira preaches continental unity

The SADC and the Africa as a whole are stronger together than they can ever be as individual countries, president of the Pan African Parliament PAP, Chief Fortune Charumbira has said.

Spear Capital investment to increase AFZ’s production 75pc

Leading Zimbabwean food processing company, Associated Foods Zimbabwe (AFZ), has received an undisclosed amount of equity investment from Spear Capital which the local company says is enough to increase capacity utilisation to 75 percent from 35 percent.

Twitter has legal edge in dispute with Musk

Twitter has a strong legal case against Elon Musk walking away from his US$44 billion deal to acquire the US social media company but could opt for a renegotiation or settlement instead of a long court fight, according to legal experts.

Harare suspends chief security officer

Harare City Council has sent its chief security officer Dr Collen Tongoona on leave pending investigations into allegations that he unlawfully took possession of a council firearm from the municipal police for personal security without authority or approval from his boss.

Zim needs 600 000ha cotton for cooking oil

THE country needs to commit 600 000ha to hybrid cotton seed to achieve cooking oil sufficiency amid revelations that putting the same hectarage under open pollinated varieties (OPV) will only yield two months’ supply of cooking oil.