Farmers paid US$25,2m as GMB clears backlog

Theseus Mauruki Shambare THE Grain Marketing Board (GMB) has cleared all outstanding payments to farmers after disbursing a combined US$25,2 million and ZiG292 million, a move expected to boost grain…

Zupco audit reveals same revenue target for 12km and 720km routes

Trust Freddy-Zimpapers Correspondent A RECENT value-for-money audit conducted by the Auditor-General’s Office on the Zimbabwe United Passenger Company (ZUPCO) made a startling discovery where the parastatal had similar revenue targets…

Weekly News Round-Up

Monday Thousands of ZANU PF supporters yesterday attended Thank You rallies across Zimbabwe to celebrate the enactment of the Constitution of Zimbabwe Amendment No. 3 Act. The ruling party hailed…

US$49 000 Aviator gamble that crashed before take off

THERE are gamblers who lose their own money and quietly lick their wounds. Then there are those who decide that risking their own cash is not adventurous enough, so they…

BRICS bank opens new development financing lifeline for Zimbabwe — Prof Ncube

Sunday Mail Reporter ZIMBABWE has secured access to a new source of long-term development finance after being formally admitted as a borrowing member of the BRICS-backed New Development Bank (NDB).…

Crop boom strains Mvurwi infrastructure

Fungai Lupande-Mashonaland Central Bureau THE Mvurwi Town Council is seeking up to US$5 million in private investment to develop modern tobacco auction facilities and housing projects as the area’s booming…

NEW: President urges African Apostolic Church to uphold unity

Victor Maphosa-Mashonaland East Bureau PRESIDENT Mnangagwa has called on members of the African Apostolic Church to uphold unity, remain focused and continue growing the church, saying this would honour the…

NEW: President Mnangagwa mourns Highlanders FC executives

Sunday Mail Reporter PRESIDENT MNANGAGWA has described the deaths of three senior executive members of Highlanders Football Club, who perished in a horrific road accident on Thursday night, as “a…

NEW: Govt open to recognising Cross Jotsholo massacre site as national liberation shrine

  Bulawayo Bureau     VICE President Kembo Mohadi says the Government is prepared to formally recognise the site of the 1979 Cross Jotsholo massacre in Matabeleland North province, where…

NEW: ZANU PF Conference to chart path towards Vision 2030 — Cde Muchinguri-Kashiri

  Mashonaland West Bureau   THE forthcoming 23rd ZANU PF National People’s Conference is expected to shape Zimbabwe’s political and socio-economic development agenda as delegates review the implementation of previous…