Day: June 13, 2023
Parly decides on election nomination fees
PARLIAMENT is today expected to decide on election nomination fees following an order by the Constitutional Court after hearing an application that said the amount of money required was beyond the reach of some candidates. Zimbabwe is set to hold harmonised elections on August 23 while candidates are expected to file their papers at the […]
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First Capital Bank Zimbabwe appoints Tapera Mushoriwa as new MD
Financial services provider, First Capital Bank Zimbabwe, has appointed transformative banker, Tapera Mushoriwa , as its new managing director, Business Times can reveal. He replaces Ciaran McSharry. Multiple sources at First Capital Bank Zimbabwe confirmed the latest development to Business Times on Monday. They said an official announcement will be made soon. “The MD (Ciaran McSharry) […]
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Workplaces unsafe environments, say female farm workers
WOMEN employed in farms have expressed concern over the violation of their sexual and reproductive health rights, saying their workplaces do not offer a safe environment for them. Good sexual and reproductive health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being in all matters relating to the reproductive system. It implies that people […]
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Busi Ncube brings back Ilanga
BUSI Ncube must be a staunch Highlanders FC fan! This was evidenced by the black and white pants she wore at the Ilanga Tribute Concert held at The Place in Bulawayo on Sunday. At 60, one probably will be close to reaching twilight, but like fine wine, Ncube’s maturity shined on stage. Not only does […]
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Malawi team hails Judiciary
As Zimbabwe’s justice system continues to impress neighbours and beyond, a four member delegation from Malawi’s judiciary is in the country for a two-week visit to benchmark on the country’s judicial administration. The team, led by Mrs Edith Chikangwa, the chief administrator of the courts in Malawi, yesterday paid a courtesy call on Chief Justice […]
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Re-engagement: Zimbabwe in inaugural New Zealand agriculture fair
ZIMBABWE will for the first time participate at the 55th New Zealand Fieldays which kicks off here tomorrow, as the Second Republic’s diplomatic offensive under its engagement and re-engagement drive, continues to bear fruit. Fieldays is the Southern Hemisphere’s largest agricultural event and attracts farmers, industry professionals, advocates and other participants from across the globe. […]
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Improved power generation eases load shedding. . . Hwange pumps more output to national grid
ZIMBABWE’s power generation breached 1 500MW yesterday as output at the giant Hwange Thermal Power Station jumped to 740MW, a significant improvement that is expected to ease the energy supply burden and boost production efficiency. Following the recent successful synchronisation and commissioning of the 300MW Unit 7 project, the Zimbabwe Power Company (ZPC) is now […]
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Zanu PF gets elections head start
AHEAD of harmonised elections on August 23, Zanu PF is already off the blocks and commands a comfortable head start against its disorganised rivals who are yet to come up with candidates even after the opening of the Nomination Court. Already, the ruling party has dispensed of its primary elections and just last week the […]
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