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Treasury releases millions to pay farmers

SHAMAINE CHIRIMUJIRI THE Treasury has disbursed more than US$10 million to the Grain Marketing Board (GMB) this month to facilitate timely payments to farmers for grain deliveries.GMB chief executive officer Edson Badarai yesterday said the latest disbursement would go a long way towards clearing outstanding payments to farmers across the country and boosting their confidence…

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D-day for Chivayo lobola money robbers

Rutendo NgaraSENIOR STAFF WRITER EIGHTEEN armed robbers who stole US$74 000 from businessman Wicknel Chivayo’s in-laws face sentencing today after a medical delay.The gang, which was facing 18 counts of armed robbery, was convicted on eight counts, although some of the accused were acquitted on other charges.They were due to be sentenced yesterday, but proceedings…

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Council seeks investor for Ascot project

Hazel Marimbizain Bulawayo BULAWAYO City Council (BCC) is seeking investors with the financial capacity to take on the development of the Ascot Precinct, with the cost of servicing the project estimated at US$7.7 million.The proposed development is expected to include commercial and office developments, hotels and hospitality facilities, townhouse residential developments, medical and health facilities,…

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Historical sites undergo major rehabilitation

Brighton MuronzereyiCHIEF WRITER ACTING president Kembo Mohadi says the government is enhancing the rehabilitation and preservation of historical sites in Zimbabwe and neighbouring countries to safeguard the national liberation heritage for future generations.Speaking at the burial of national hero Albert Nyamuronda at the National Heroes Acre in Harare yesterday, Mohadi mentioned that the government, through…

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Mnangagwa challenges Sadc on self-reliance

Tapiwa ChirumeSTAFF WRITERPRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has challenged Sadc member states to pursue greater self-reliance, reduce dependence on donor funding and ensure local communities benefit from the region’s vast natural resources.Mnangagwa made the call yesterday as he handed over the Sadc chairpersonship to South African President Cyril Ramaphosa at the 46th Ordinary Sadc Summit in Durban,…

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Govt tightens suspicious death probes

Shamaine ChirimujiriSTAFF WRITERGOVERNMENT is moving to strengthen the investigation of unnatural, sudden and suspicious deaths through new regulations aimed at improving accountability and providing grieving families with answers.Zimbabwe previously relied on the old Inquests Act for post-mortem investigations before the establishment of the Coroner’s Office through the enactment of the Coroner’s Office Act.Officially opening a…

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Minister implores industry to address skills

Shamaine ChirimujiriSTAFF WRITER THE minister of Skills and Audit, Jenfan Muswere, has called for greater collaboration between the government, industry, and tertiary institutions to identify and address critical skills shortages threatening Zimbabwe’s industrialisation and economic growth.Speaking at the Zimbabwe Labour and Economic Summit in Bulawayo at the weekend, Muswere said the mismatch between graduates produced…

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State accelerates Mat South legacy projects

Hazel Marimbizain Bulawayo GOVERNMENT is intensifying efforts to complete outstanding infrastructure projects in Matabeleland South, aiming for residents to benefit from facilities without further delays.During yesterday tour of schools in Beitbridge to assess progress on projects launched under the province’s 46th Independence Day celebrations legacy programme, the minister of State for Matabeleland, Albert Nguluvhe, said…

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