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THE Food Poverty Line (FPL) for one person in April stood at $25 170, an 11,6 percent increase over the March 2023 figure of $22 560,30 per individual, the Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency (ZimStat) has said. The Total Consumption Poverty Line (TCPL) was $33 044,46 per person, meaning an individual required that much to purchase […]
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Peter Matika [email protected] The Zimbabwe Republic Police has launched investigations into murder cases that occurred at the end of this month around the country. In the first case, police in a statement posted on their Twitter said they were investigating a hit-and-run accident, which resulted in the death of an 83-year-old man. “Police in Mbembesi […]
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Farirai Machivenyika Harare Bureau WORKERS should be paid fairly in line with growth being experienced in the economy, President Mnangagwa said yesterday. In a statement ahead of May Day which will be commemorated worldwide today, President Mnangagwa said the importance of ensuring workers are rewarded fairly for their contributions cannot be overemphasised. May Day, also […]
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Nqobile Tshili [email protected] LANDS, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Development Deputy Minister Vangelis Haritatos has said public-private partnerships (PPPs) are the engine that drives the country’s agriculture and economic growth. Zimbabwe is one of the only two African countries to achieve wheat self-sufficiency last year following concerted efforts by Government and the private sector. Speaking […]
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Peter Matika [email protected] THE European Union (EU) Ambassador to Zimbabwe Jobst von Kirchmann heaped praises on President Mnangagwa saying the bloc is optimistic that Zimbabwe has the capability to become the regional economic powerhouse. Zimbabwe has adopted a non-reciprocal approach to countries hostile to it and has instead said it is willing to be a […]
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Nqobile Tshili [email protected] PUBLIC Service, Labour and Social Welfare Minister Professor Paul Mavima has said Government will consistently review civil servants’ salaries in response to prevailing macro-economic environment as workers are critical to the country’s economic development. Prof Mavima said the country’s workforce plays a significant role in the country’s quest to attain an upper […]
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Sikhumbuzo Moyo [email protected] ZIMBABWE’s Department of Civil Registry says it is being overwhelmed by the number of uncollected passports due to the efficiency of the E-passport system. The new system was officially launched by President Mnangagwa in December 2021 with a trial run rolling out on January 18 last year. The new passport is critical […]
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Leonard Ncube [email protected] THE Second Republic’s Smart Technology approach to economic transformation has received thumbs up from other African countries that have called for replication of the strategy across the continent. After assuming power, the Second Republic under President Mnangagwa adopted deliberate engagement and re-engagement policies as well as a digital economic transformation agenda hinged […]
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Rejoice Makoni, Harare Bureau Child vaccinations for a wide range of diseases are being intensified by the Ministry of Health and Child Care, with support from World Health Organisation and Unicef, to ensure the huge progress already achieved is maintained and that no child dies where protection is possible. This was revealed during a media […]
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Destination Zimbabwe takes its tourism campaign back to Dubai, United Arab Emirates, this week where the Zimbabwe Tourism Authority (ZTA) is exhibiting at the Arabian Travel Market (ATM), which takes place on 1-4 May. ZTA Chief Executive, Ms Winnie Muchanyuka, has said that her organization is using the Arabian exhibition as an opportunity to create […]
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Leonard Ncube [email protected] THE Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (Potraz) has said it has distributed over 13 000 computers to schools around the country, 1 000 of them to Matabeleland North this year, as efforts to capacitate skills with information communication technology skills and equipment continue. The computers are being distributed through the School ICT […]
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Leonard Ncube [email protected] A BUDDING Victoria Falls based poet and author Mduduzi Bhebhe, stage name Mntanenkosi, is appealing for help to publish a poetry anthology with 80 poems. After breaking into the arts industry in 2020, Mntanenkosi released a CD titled Ngithandile in 2021 with a collection of six poems. These are Khumbul’ ekhaya, Ngale […]
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Johnsias Mutonhori [email protected] VUNGU constituency legislator Cde Omega Sibanda who is set to relinquish his seat to pave way for Cde Brown Ndlovu who won on recent Zanu-Pf primary voting exercise in a heated contest, has pledged to support his former rival in the forthcoming harmonised elections. This cleared speculation that there is bad blood […]
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Leonard Ncube [email protected] TWO drivers were this morning, 30 April rushed to hospital after their vehicles collided head-on near the Victoria Falls Safari Lodge turn-off. The road connects Victoria Falls City to Zambezi National Park. This was the third accident since the start of the Vic Falls Carnival on Friday, with speeding and driving […]
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