Source: ‘Create legislation to prevent candidate imposition’ – #Asakhe – CITE Professor Jonathan Moyo The issue of double candidature is a ‘loud and screaming’ problem that has become a political blemish in Zimbabwe’s politics, as political bigwigs based in Harare impose their preferred candidates to create a system of patronage, Professor Jonathan Moyo has said. Imposition […]
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Mine workers stage sit-in over poor salaries
Source: Mine workers stage sit-in over poor salaries – #Asakhe – CITE Production ground to a halt, Monday, at leading coke producer Dinson Colliery after workers withdrew their labour in protest of poor salaries and working conditions. The workers say they were forced to resort to industrial action after management refused to hear out their grievances. […]
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Zimbabwe Key Message Update: Despite improved rainfall, cropped areas remain below-average in most areas, January 2022
Source: Zimbabwe Key Message Update: Despite improved rainfall, cropped areas remain below-average in most areas, January 2022 – Zimbabwe | ReliefWeb Key Messages Crisis (IPC Phase 3) outcomes are expected to emerge in additional deficit-producing areas as the lean season peaks between February and March; however, Stressed! (IPC Phase 2!) outcomes are expected in areas […]
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Construction to resume at National University of Science and Technology
Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Reporter CONSTRUCTION work at the National University of Science and Technology (Nust) that had stalled for almost two decades is set to resume after Government allocated $1 billion to the institution of higher learning for infrastructure development. Nust is supposed to have 27 buildings but only seven have been completed and some […] …
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$8,2 billion for by-elections, voter registration
Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Reporter THE Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) mobile voter registration exercise starts today countrywide, with the electoral management body expected to spend $8,2 billion conducting the blitz as well as next month’s by-elections. Zec has established 2 713 mobile voter registration centres countrywide as it seeks to make its services accessible to every […] …
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Raisedon Baya on mission to revive reading culture
Mbulelo Mpofu, Showbiz Reporter INTWASA Arts Festival koBulawayo director Raisedon Baya has reiterated his love for local content and has been encouraging locals to join him in improving the reading culture. Baya, a multi-award-winning playwright in his own right, believes that cultivating the reading culture among locals is critical in buttressing the social fabric. The […] …
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Government takeover of Cottco next month
Nqobile Tshili, Business Reporter GOVERNMENT has upped the pace towards assuming controlling stake at the ailing Cotton Company of Zimbabwe (Cottco) by the end of next month and has already started paying $2 billion outstanding for deliveries by cotton farmers across the country. This follows a Cabinet resolution last year in May where the Government […] …
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Zim targets regional PPE exports, reduced health costs
Prosper Ndlovu, Business Editor GOVERNMENT is working on securing direct procurement of critical health products and equipment from global health producers in order to cut exorbitant middleman costs, while ensuring delivery of affordable health services to patients across the country. In view of the growing domestic capacity in the production of hygiene and personal protective […] …
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Repairs to damaged schools begin
Source: Repairs to damaged schools begin | The Herald Mr Ndoro Freeman Razemba Senior Reporter The rehabilitation of schools damaged by rains and heavy winds has begun after the Government released money under the Disaster Funds, while some individuals, both in Zimbabwe and outside have pledged support. Zimbabwe has been experiencing heavy rains and winds […]
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ZRP speaks on fingerprints vetting process
Source: ZRP speaks on fingerprints vetting process | The Herald Crime Reporter The Zimbabwe Republic Police has put in place stringent fingerprint vetting measures to curb potentially unscrupulous elements who might want to take advantage of the system and issue fingerprint certificates to the public. In a statement, Criminal Investigations Department (CID) spokesperson Detective Inspector […]
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