Day: September 21, 2023
Zim commits to prudent debt management
ZIMBABWE is committed to prudent debt management practices to ensure the economy is not choked by unsustainably high debt, President Mnangagwa said yesterday. Speaking at the High-Level Dialogue on Financing for Development held under the theme: “Fostering debt sustainability and strengthening the global financial safety net”, at the United Nations headquarters here, the President said […]
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PVO Bill to be retabled before Parly
THE Private Voluntary Organisations Amendment Bill, which went through Parliament early this year, will now be reconsidered after President Mnangagwa declined his assent, expressing reservations on some of the clauses of the Bill that he felt violated the Constitution. Parliament must now consider these reservations expressed by the President before it is resubmitted for his […]
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Sanctions an obstacle to sustainable development: Geingob
PUNITIVE and illegal economic sanctions that were unilaterally imposed on Zimbabwe by the United States and its Western allies must be immediately removed to enable the Southern African nation to meet the global 2030 Agenda on sustainable development, Namibian President Hage Geingob has said. In his speech at the 78th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) […]
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Tourism players gun for 100 percent retention
PLAYERS in the tourism industry are appealing to Government to review the foreign currency retention which would allow them to get a 100 percent retention. Government promulgated a policy where companies that generate foreign currency in all sectors retain 75 percent while the remaining 25 percent should be declared to the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe […]
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UN relief chief warns Sudan conflict could engulf region
UNITED NATIONS, Sept. 20 (Xinhua) — The UN relief chief warned on Wednesday that allowing the conflict in Sudan to descend into a full-blown civil war could be a human tragedy. “If urgent international action is not taken, the crisis threatens to deteriorate into a catastrophe that could engulf, will engulf, the entire country and […]
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Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame to seek re-election in 2024
Kagame, who became president in 2000, is eligible to continue in office for another decade after a constitutional amendment in 2015. Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame has announced in a interview he will stand for re-election next year, hoping to extend nearly a quarter of a century in power. Kagame, who became president in 2000, is […]
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Tino dares FC Platinum
HE was the hero of the show when Herentals beat FC Platinum four months ago, but Herentals striker Tino Benza reckons their return leg against the same opponents will be their most difficult assignment this season. The Students clash against the miners at Mandava on Saturday. They are both in the title mix with FC […]
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Arsenal thrash PSV on Champions League return
Arsenal returned to the Champions League in style as they started their first campaign in six years with an impressive win over PSV Eindhoven at Emirates Stadium. The Gunners wrapped up victory in their opening Group B game with a scintillating first half display that saw them race into a 3-0 lead on a rain-soaked […]
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Kane on target for Bayern as Man Utd beaten again
Manchester United were given a taste of what could have been as Harry Kane helped Bayern Munich to victory over Erik ten Hag’s struggling side in a high-scoring and eventful Champions League opener. It was no secret that the Red Devils would have liked to have signed Kane from Tottenham in the summer, but instead […]
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US$4 million upgrade for Animal Health Management Centres
GOVERNMENT and its development partners have upgraded 26 animal health management centres in eight provinces across the country under a US$4 million project aimed at enhancing community livelihoods through increased production and contribution to the national economy. A total of 73 000 livestock farmers are already benefitting from the programme, which is also set to […]
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