Prosper Ndlovu in Manhize, Chirumanzu THE growing investment interest in Zimbabwe from non-Western sources of capital exposes the shameful and unilateral imposition of sanctions, which have failed to totally ground the country’s economy, President Mnangagwa has said. In the context of the shift in historic global capital concentration from Western dominance and the emergence of […] …
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Pathisa explains ancient meanings of Matobo homes designs
Yvonne Ncube, Showbiz Correspondent HISTORIAN Pathisa Nyathi has said that the wonderfully crafted homes of Matobo village have been gradually developing, but lack the vital ancient meaning, something he wants to correct through a book he has penned. Matobo homes have been captivating tourists and locals in recent years with unique home designs that include chevrons, […] …
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Plumtree’s first private clinic opens
Canditar Chapanduka, Chronicle Reporter A PRIVATE clinic has opened in Plumtree to offer specialist services that were not available in the town and three doctors will be attending patients, with plans afoot to establish a similar facility in Nkayi. Bulawayo Medical Group (BMG) Clinic is the first private clinic in Plumtree. The medical group opened its […] …
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Giant pharmaceutical warehouse opens
Mukudzei Chingwere, Harare Bureau Government is determined to facilitate the modernisation of all socio-economic enablers as precursors to the attainment of rapid economic transformation, President Mnangagwa has said. The President made these remarks when he officiated at the handover and commissioning of the new state of the art NatPharm Warehouse which was built through a grant […] …
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US assails Zimbabwe for slow progress ‘to end the worst forms of child labour’
‘Children also engage in child labour in agriculture, including in the harvesting of sugarcane and tobacco’ …
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Mining accidents claim 107 lives
Source: Mining accidents claim 107 lives – #Asakhe – CITE The Ministry of Mines has said it is working on measures to formalise small-scale mining activities in the country, as the sector accounts for a majority of workplace accidents and deaths. Wilson Maenzanise from the Ministry said 107 fatalities were recorded between January and now […] …
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Telecoms second quarter operating costs jump 44,9pc
Dr Machengete Michael Tome Business Reporter THE Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (POTRAZ) says telecommunication companies; operating costs for the second quarter to June 2022 grew by 44, 9 percent to $24, 7 billion driven by impact of sustained power outages. According to POTRAZ, the cost of alternative energy to deal with incessant power […] …
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CCC MPs in fresh bid to move from remand
Senior Court Reporter CCC legislators Job Sikhala and Godfrey Sithole, charged with inciting public violence in Nyatsime some months ago, yesterday said they wanted to mount another application for refusal of further remand, which would allow them to go free until the start of their trial in the middle of next month At the moment […] …
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National Budget needs to give women a stepping stone to financial freedom
Dorothy Matsika makes a presentation before the Portfolio Committee on Budget, Finance and Economic Development this week. Some participants said there was a need for the 2023 budget to foster women economic empowerment. Ruth Butaumocho African Agenda The Parliament Portfolio Committee on Finance and Economic Development has begun nationwide public consultation on the 2023 National […] …
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Police target street vending pickup trucks
Police in Bulawayo has launched an operation to remove all pickup trucks being used for street vending, which are disrupting the smooth flow of traffic. Bulawayo Metropolitan province police spokesperson Inspector Abednico Ncube told New Ziana that so far more than 12 such trucks had been impounded during the ongoing operation. “I cannot give the […] …
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