Zim confident of landing Security Council seat ahead of Wednesday’s vote

Zimpapers Reporter ZIMBABWE has entered the final days of an intensive lobbying campaign for a non-permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), whose elections will be held on…

Sanctions are key impediment to US investment in Zim — US diplomat

Lincoln Towindo Deputy National Editor A MAJOR impediment to US investment in Zimbabwe has been the Zimbabwe Democracy and Economic Recovery Act (ZDERA) of 2001, which has created an environment…

More than 78 000 hectares put under wheat so far

Zimpapers Correspondent MORE than 78 000 hectares (ha) have been put under wheat so far this season, with the Government urging farmers to speed up planting before today’s deadline to…

Govt pushes to ring-fence funds from sugar tax and health-related levies

Rumbidzayi Zinyuke Senior Health Reporter THE Government is moving to fundamentally change how the country finances healthcare by ensuring revenue collected through sugar taxes and other health-related levies will not…

Hope reborn as Angel of Hope Rehab welcomes 8th intake

Blessings Chidakwa Senior Reporter Where broken lives find a second chance, the Angel of Hope Drug Rehabilitation Centre in Mbare has become a sanctuary of hope for families devastated by…

COMMENT: Bad driving behaviour is a cultural crisis that needs an urgent cure

EVERY minute, on every road in this country, we witness it. The impatient motorist who swerves to overtake from the left lane. The driver who straddles a continuous white line.…

STREET FOOD VENDING IS NOT A PROBLEM TO BE CLEANED UP, BUT A CULTURE TO BE CURATED l What Harare can learn from China’s night food markets

Roselyne Sachiti recently in CHONGQING, China FOR the Harare City Council, street vendors are a problem — they are a source of litter, congestion and chaos. But for this writer…

NEW PETROLEUM DEAL A BOON FOR ECONOMY

Martin Kadzere THE Petroleum Production Sharing Agreement (PPSA) signed between the Government and Geo Associates on Wednesday has set the stage for a game-changing transformation of Zimbabwe’s energy and industrial…

DUBE ANSWERS WARRIORS SOS

Petros Kausiyo in LONDON, England Zimbabwe ……………………………………..  1 India     ………………………………………….  0 PRINCE DUBE needed just one game to remind everyone what Zimbabwe had been missing. Back in Warriors colours for…

Vimbai Chikwenhere takes over as new Auditor-General

Business Reporter PRESIDENT MNANGAGWA has appointed Mrs Vimbai Chikwenhere as the new Auditor-General. Finance, Economic Development and Investment Promotion Minister Professor Mthuli Ncube recently indicated during a parliamentary presentation in…