Govt biggest social safety net provider – Zimvac report

THE Government remains the biggest social net provider for vulnerable citizens in the country, being able to cushion at least 61 percent of people in rural areas, which is a seven percent jump when compared to 54 percent last year.

Inflated Bulawayo council bills spark outrage

BULAWAYO City Council’s decision to index charges on foreign currency and converting these to the prevailing official exchange rate has sparked outrage with residents saying they have received shocking bills for the month of June alone.

Communities urged to complement infrastructure development drive

Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services Deputy Minister, Kindness Paradza has challenged communities to complement Government’s infrastructure development drive towards attainment of Vision 2030.

Recessions to hit many major economies

Many major economies will enter recessions over the next 12 months amid tightening government policies and rising living costs, pushing the global economy into a synchronised growth slowdown, according to Nomura Holdings Inc.

Presidential borehole scheme faces sabotage in Glen View

Residents of Glen View have raised complaints against Harare City Council (HCC) employee, Mr Jabulani Mbetu, who is allegedly restricting access to boreholes drilled under the Presidential Borehole Drilling Scheme.

Gokwe-Kabuyuni by-election date set

President Mnangagwa has fixed Saturday August 27, 2022, as the date on which Gokwe-Kabuyuni by-election to fill in the vacancy created by the death of Cde Leonard Chikomba will be held.

Ndiweni signs first professional contract at Newcastle Utd

ENGLAND-BORN Zimbabwean teen forward Michael Ndiweni has signed his first professional contract with English Premiership side Newcastle United.

The Netherlands become the first team to arrive for T20 World Cup qualifiers

THE Netherlands have become the first cricket team to arrive in Zimbabwe ahead of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Qualifier to be hosted in Bulawayo starting next week.

Makaza impressed by athletes’ performance at Econet Vic Falls Marathon

CORRECTIONAL Stars Athletics Club coach Collen Makaza says the results from the Econet Victoria Falls Marathon are a reflection of the support and hard work by their athletes.

MPs tour Gvt’s major infrastructural projects

Parliament’s portfolio committee on Budget and Finance is touring major infrastructural projects being funded by the Government as part of its oversight role in ensuring how resources that have been deployed by Treasury are being utilised.