China market breakthrough for blueberry exports

IN a historic breakthrough for the horticulture sector, the country’s highly sought after blueberries can now be exported to China, following the signing of a new protocol between the two countries in Beijing recently.

AfDB, Zim US$10m fertiliser package on the cards

ZIMBABWE’S agricultural sector is set for a major lift, with the Government and the African Development Bank (AfDB) preparing a US$10 million package to expand fertiliser access and support commercial farming programmes.

Zim moves towards safer digital spaces

ZIMBABWE’S first-ever National Child Online Protection Policy will ensure children are shielded from harmful digital content and online predators, a senior Government official has said.

Potraz calls for inclusive, future-ready regulation

POSTAL and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe director-general Dr Gift Machengete has urged regulators worldwide to embrace inclusive and forward-looking governance models as emerging technologies outpace traditional regulation.

‘$11bn manufacturing industry possible by 2030’

THE Ministry of Industry and Commerce is targeting to grow the contribution of the manufacturing sector to the country’s Gross Domestic Product to US$11 billion by 2030 from the current US$6,8 billion.

Fatal road accident lands motorist in jail…Several vehicles damaged…Licence cancelled

Freeman Razemba Senior Reporter A 39-YEAR-OLD Harare man has been jailed for two years and stripped of his driver’s licence after causing a fatal road accident in Borrowdale.

Harare City councillors remember employees who passed on

Diana Nherera Harare councillors observed a minute of silence for two City of Harare employees who died last week while on duty, and long-serving doctor, the head of the council’s…

Mafume urges council management to act on salary backlog

Diana Nherera Harare mayor Councillor Jacob Mafume said there is need to plan together with the human resources department to clear salary arrears. This follows revelations by Mr Alexio Chingame,…

Supreme Court upholds lower court decision in Tourvest truck ownership dispute

Fidelis Munyoro-Chief Court Writer THE Supreme Court has upheld a High Court decision dismissing an appeal by Tourvest Holdings (Pvt) Ltd, a South African-registered company, in a contentious dispute over…

Makeh Enterprises loses bid to halt corporate rescue proceedings

Fidelis Munyoro-Chief Court Writer THE High Court has struck off an application by Makeh Enterprises (Pvt) Ltd, which sought to challenge Stuart Pumps Engineering (Pvt) Ltd’s decision to commence voluntary…

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