Councils ordered to scale up service delivery . . . Eight minimum standards set as baseline for service delivery
Remember Deketeke-Municipal Correspondent THE Government is insisting on measurable service delivery outcomes from councils, which are now expected to play a more central role in the country’s development agenda, Local…
Farmers plant highest-ever wheat hectarage, as record target is within reach
Theseus Shambare FARMERS planted the highest-ever hectarage of wheat at 126 394 hectares (ha) — 6 000ha more than the target — raising prospects the harvest might surpass this year’s…
Key revisions made as Constitutional Amendment Bill 3 heads to Senate
Farirai Machivenyika-Senior Reporter PARLIAMENT wants to be consulted before the appointment of an additional 10 senators envisaged by the Constitution of Zimbabwe Amendment Bill (No. 3) (CAB3), while the Zimbabwe…
Churches key partners in national development: VP Mohadi
Sikhumbuzo Moyo-Senior Reporter VICE PRESIDENT Dr Kembo Mohadi has reaffirmed the Government’s recognition of the critical role of churches in national development, describing faith-based organisations as indispensable partners in promoting…
ZACC chairperson Reza elected first vice president of continental body
Sunday Mail Reporter ZIMBABWE Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC) chairperson Mr Michael Reza has been elected first vice president of the Association of African Anti-Corruption Authorities (AAACA) at the Eighth Annual General…
SA government dismisses June 30 migrant exit deadline
Beitbridge Bureau THE South African government has distanced itself from claims circulating on social media and other platforms that June 30 is the deadline for foreigners to leave the country,…
Kombi inferno: DNA confirms identities of seven children
Patrick Chitumba-Midlands Bureau FAMILIES of the seven children who recently perished in a horrific commuter omnibus fire in Gweru can now begin the painful process of laying their loved ones…
Major facelift for heroes’ acres ahead of August commemorations
Sunday Mail Reporter AT LEAST 52 graves have been rehabilitated at the Harare Provincial Heroes Acre ahead of Heroes Day commemorations in August, with more expected to be attended to…
Zim seeks WHO support for local Ebola testing
Rumbidzayi Zinyuke-Senior Health Reporter ZIMBABWE has approached the World Health Organisation (WHO) for a limited supply of Ebola testing reagents to enable local screening of suspected cases, as the country…











