Day: May 12, 2023

President grants non-violent prisoners amnesty

AN amnesty has been granted to a range of prisoners serving time for non-violent offences with President Mnangagwa exercising executive clemency to release inmates who had served at least one third of their jail term by Independence Day last month as a measure of decongesting prisons now holding more than 22 000 prisoners. The country’s […]

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Business

Zimbabwe open for business, not abuse — President

IN as much as Zimbabwe is open for business, the country is not open to abuse and will not condone mineral leakages, haphazard operations, and breaches of it’s laws, President Mnangagwa has said. Launching the Responsible Mining Initiative Audit at State House in Harare yesterday, President Mnangagwa said his Government will increase oversight over all […]

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Business Positive Development

Import restrictions on basics lifted

GOVERNMENT has lifted all restrictions on the importation of basic commodities to boost market supplies and granted 100 percent retention of domestic foreign currency earnings, with a further fine-tuning of the official foreign exchange auction system expected to tackle resurgent price madness and stabilise the economy. In addition, Treasury will henceforth adopt all external loans […]

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Cde Temveous lands seat in anti-sanctions national executive council

Cde Lilian Temveous has been appointed the national secretary responsible for training and implementation in the Citizens Against Economic Sanctions (CAES)’s national executive council in the Midlands province. Cde Temveous has been playing an active role in amplifying the call for the lifting of sanctions on Zimbabwe imposed by some western countries. CAES Executive Director […]

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Positive Development

President commissions Rwenya Bridge

President Mnangagwa today commissioned Rwenya Bridge in Mudzi that is expected to enhance connectivity between Mashonaland East province and Nyanga district in Manicaland as the Second Republic continues to spearhead infrastructural development. The bridge was swept away in 2013 by Cyclone Eline and had disconnected the two provinces on the northern side. People on both […]

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