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THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) introduced more policy steps yesterday, aimed at further stabilising prices and the economy, while also promoting the wider use of the ZiG in the market. Presenting his Monetary Policy Statement (MPS) in Harare, RBZ governor John Mushayavanhu also revealed that he would soon roll out new, higher value ZiG…

Rutendo Ngara SENIOR STAFF WRITER ngarar@dailynews.co.zw THE Constitutional Court (ConCourt) has upheld a High Court order that ruled some by-laws used by local authorities to demolish houses without obtaining court orders were unconstitutional. This was in a landmark ruling where the Chitungwiza Residents Trust (Chitrest) had taken the Local Government and Justice ministries, the Attorney…

STAFF WRITER chirimujiris@dailynews.co.zw HARARE mayor Jacob Mafume yesterday admitted to falsely claiming that he resided in Greendale before the Harare commission of inquiry. The commission, led by retired Justice Maphios Cheda, discovered that the premises were being leased by a car sales company. Mafume blamed the mistake on his recent move to Greendale, insisting that…

Stella Madzivanyika madzivanyikas@dailynews.co.zw ZIMBABWE has recorded an African armyworm outbreak in five provinces likely to affect the national yield if the plague is not brought under control. This was confirmed to the Daily News yesterday by the Agriculture ministry’s migratory pests acting chief director, Shingirai Nyamutukwa. The armyworm outbreak comes as Zimbabwe was expecting favourable…