By Masimba Makwembere makwemberemv@dailynews.com GOVERNMENT has suspended the allocation of urban state land to developers to pave way for tightening policies on its acquisition amid reports of increasing graft by land barons. The Local Government ministry yesterday said the suspension would only be lifted when an efficient and transparent system has been put in place…
THE frosty relations between Zimbabwe and the United States of America (US) are reportedly thawing, according to Zanu PF spokesperson Chris Mutsvangwa. Addressing the media at the Zanu PF headquarters in Harare yesterday, Mutsvangwa said the government’s international engagement and re-engagement drive was producing positive results. “I want to say the new American ambassador (to…
A PARLIAMENTARY committee has added its voice to growing calls for the government to do more to shore up the ZiG, including sanctioning payments for fuel and passports in ZiG as well. In a report that it tabled in the National Assembly on Tuesday, the parliamentary portfolio committee on Budget and Finance said there was…
THE country’s powerhouse listed firms will be feted at the prestigious Top Companies Survey Awards to be held in Harare tonight. The…
By Yvonne Ncube in BULAWAYO AUTHORITIES have reaffirmed their commitment to establishing the country as a premier destination for global events and conferences through a strategic focus on meetings, incentives, conferences, and exhibitions (MICE) tourism. Speaking at the Zimbabwe MICE Masterclass at the Sanganai/Hlanganani World Tourism Expo which kicked off today at the Zimbabwe International…
By Rutendo Ngara TWO men from the Midlands Province were this week sentenced to 20 years in prison each in unrelated murder cases committed in bars in Gweru and Gokwe. A judge sitting at the Gokwe High Court circuit at Gokwe Centre sentenced Tafadzwa Tendereki, 20, to 20 years for killing his drinking partner on…
By Masimba Makwembere makwemberemv@dailynews.com MADAGASCAR President Andry Rajoelina, impressed by the Geo Pomona Waste Management project, has invited its senior officials to…
THE seemingly unending quarrelling among the country’s opposition leaders poses a serious threat to Zimbabwe’s multi-party democracy. So warns opposition stalwart and Bulawayo mayor, David Coltart, who adds that ordinary Zimbabweans have been badly let down by these senseless divisions. Speaking to the Daily News yesterday, Coltart said the country’s weak opposition and its deeply-divided…
AUTHORITIES are targeting to train 7 000 community health workers to strengthen health infrastructure across the country at ward level. This was confirmed by Information minister Jenfan Muswere yesterday while addressing a post-Cabinet press briefing in Harare. “The health workforce strategy 2023 to 2030 aims at ensuring a sustainable and resilient health workforce capable of…
JUDGES for this year’s Top Companies Survey (TCS) Awards, whose winners will be crowned in the capital tomorrow, focused on listed businesses…
