Day: July 27, 2023
Old Mutual Zimbabwe Donates A Neo-Natal Ventilator to Murambinda Hospital
Murambinda Hospital is a rural community hospital located in the town of Murambinda, Buhera District in Manicaland Province. The hospital is owned and administered by the Sisters of the Little Company of Mary under the endorsement and supervision of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Harare. It is the only hospital in Buhera District, with a […]
Read More
CCC candidates barred from elections – High Court
BULAWAYO HIGH Court judge, Justice Bongani Ndlovu has ruled that the decision by Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) to accept nomination papers of members of various political parties who filed their papers after the 4PM deadline is null and void. The candidates who were disqualified are as follows Obert Manduna, Ereck Gono, Douglas Ncube, Gift Ostallos Siziva, Sanpoulus Maplanka, Prince Ncube, Nqobizitha Ndlovu, Desmond […]
Read More
Zanu PF appoints acting director of information
ZANU PF is using its performance register as its manifesto than producing a flowery document with empty promises, Zanu PF Secretary for Information and Publicity Cde Chris Mutsvangwa has said. The major turnaround in all sectors with active Government support has meant that the Zanu PF manifesto is just “more of the same” with a […]
Read More
Securico turns 25, rewards top performers
Diversified security solutions provider, Securico held its Annual Awards Day two weeks ago. The company which was formed in 1999 celebrates its silver jubilee (25 years) later this year. It is tradition for the company to recognise its top performers annually. The company’s Managing Director, Dr Divine Ndhlukula thanked the Securico team for sterling performances […]
Read More
Puppets will be rejected by Zimbabwe — President
ZANU PF will collaborate with like-minded parties to create a new democratic world order based on equality and mutual respect with Western puppets standing no chance in the forthcoming August 23 harmonized elections, President Mnangagwa said. Addressing a panel discussion between like-minded political parties, attended by ruling parties from Africa and Russia, the President, who […]
Read More
Cheap imports affect Afdis operations
LISTED spirits and wines producer, African Distillers (Afdis) says its wine volume declined by 13 percent in the first quarter ended 30 June due to competition from cheaper imported brands and reduced consumer traffic. In the period under review, the firm registered 11 percent volume growth above the prior year mainly driven by the Ready-to-Drink […]
Read More
Non-compliant companies use fake NSSA clearance certificates
The National Social Security Authority (NSSA) has noted with concern the rise of fraudulent activities by some companies who are resorting to using fake clearance certificates which have become mandatory requirements for tendering processes. NSSA, according to law, made the certificate a mandatory requirement as a way of safeguarding the contractors from employing un-insured companies […]
Read More
Price reductions excite consumers
Consumers have said they are happy with the move by millers and retailers to reduce the prices of mealie-meal and flour in response to the strengthening Zimbabwe dollar. The weakening of the local currency last month was cited as a major cost driver, which saw a spike in prices of basic commodities. The tumbling of prices of […]
Read More
‘NGOs must not impose projects on communities’
TRADITIONAL leaders have urged development partners to first consult communities on the kind of development projects they desire instead of imposing priojects. Speaking at a stakeholders meeting in Gwanda recently, traditional leaders said some of the projects being rolled out by development partners in the district are now white elephants because they were imposed on […]
Read More
Govt policy measures anchoring stability: POSB
THE People’s Own Savings Bank (POSB) has commended policy measures rolled out by the Government saying the interventions will go a long way towards stabilising the local currency. The measures included the liberalisation of foreign exchange trading, transfer of external payment obligations from the Reserve Bank to the Treasury and increase of the central bank […]
Read More