ALL retired senior civil servants are now able to import vehicles duty-free valued at not more than US$60 000 for former permanent secretaries and US$40 000 for chief directors following a recent government directive, an extraordinary Government Gazette announced yesterday. This comes as government introduced a motor vehicle rebate scheme in 2019 where any civil…
THE opposition Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) has refuted assertions made by the government that they were refusing to take up airtime on ZBC, saying they were available only if the platform was impartial. Speaking during a briefing to diplomatic and observer missions accredited to Zimbabwe for the 2023 elections on Monday, deputy Information minister…
THE ruling Zanu PF is set to reap election dividends from its government’s partnership with private players in the ongoing Presidential borehole…
VICE President Constantino Chiwenga says the government is committed to upgrading the living standards of Harare residents by, among other things, ensuring the availability of potable water. Addressing Zanu PF supporters in Stoneridge, Harare, yesterday, Chiwenga said the country’s economy had been on a developmental trajectory for the past five years and urbanites were not…
INDEPENDENT presidential candidate Saviour Kasukuwere says he has embarked on an underground campaign after dumping the traditional culture of holding rallies. Addressing the media in Harare yesterday, Kasukuwere’s spokesperson Jacqueline Sande said they had already embarked on a mobilisation drive across the country using the new approach. “Kasukuwere is coming soon and we understand that…
CHITUNGWIZA residents have been assured of access to clean water as President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s borehole drilling scheme nears completion in the town, the chairperson of Prevail International, Paul Tungwarara, has said. The presidential borehole drilling exercise is being conducted nationwide, including urban areas, to address the water challenges faced by the majority of ordinary citizens….
AN arm of the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ), the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU), has called on the government to establish a regulatory authority that investigates and takes necessary measures against unscrupulous businesses accused of sabotaging the economy. Addressing delegates in Harare yesterday at a conference on the risk of cyber fraud and money laundering,…
VICE President Constantino Chiwenga on Sunday warned the youth to desist from abusing drugs and substances as they will lose focus and destroy their lives. He was addressing thousands of Zanu PF supporters at Chinorumba High School in Zaka, Masvingo Province, where he said the government was progress-inclined and was concerned with the high number…
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday implored all political parties and their supporters to campaign peacefully ahead of next month’s elections, as this will be a demonstration to the outside world that Zimbabwe is a democratic state. The Zanu PF presidential candidate said this while addressing thousands of party supporters at Chinorumba High School in Zaka,…
CITIZENS Coalition for Change (CCC) presidential candidate Nelson Chamisa has warned party officials, seeking to represent the opposition as council candidates, not to be involved in corrupt acts once voted into office. This comes as most opposition-run local authorities across the country are being accused of being involved in corruption with scores of councillors…
