MUTARE- City council management says it has made significant steps to retire the perennial water challenges in Dangamvura, after taking delivery of the first batch of equipment for the project. Municipality management yesterday received the first truck of reinforced water pipes from South Africa, which had
MUTARE- Youths in Manicaland province question government’s move to compensate former white commercial farmers, saying this was another debt which has been surreptitiously saddled on citizens. They urged government to persue progressive tax systems which finance realization of socio-economic rights like healthcare, water, education, shelter and
MUTARE- City fathers have tabled a US$33 million proposal for its 2021 budget, in order to meet service delivery which has been negatively hampered by hyperinflation. Finance Director Blessing Chafesuka addressing residents during a supplementary budget and 2021 budget consultation meeting at Mutare hall bemoaned hyperinflation
The ZR Police Thursday issued a stern warning that those who will partake in a planned demonstration tomorrow will have themselves to blame as the government has deployed tight security forces across the country to monitor the situation. Social media was awash with footages on Thursday
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) Thursday launched an urgent appeal for an additional US$250 million to support a rapidly expanding emergency operation for millions at-risk in economically troubled Zimbabwe. The country which has been facing a litany of economic challenges is once again gripped
Dear President E.D. Mnangagwa, Alarmed by the unprecedented challenges to democracy, human rights and governance created by the pandemic, the Election Resource Centre (ERC) nurtured the idea for this open letter. The aim is to stimulate a national dialogue around key principles safeguarding elections and democracy
ROME– With COVID-19 aggravating an already severe hunger crisis in Zimbabwe, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) today appealed for an additional US$250 million to support a rapidly expanding emergency operation for millions at-risk. WFP projections indicate that by year’s end, the number of food insecure
Misheck Mutize, University of Cape Town A debt service relief package has been approved by some of the world’s biggest lenders for more than 25 African countries. The arrangement includes the World Bank, the International Monetary Fund, the G20, the African Development Bank, and all Paris
Danny Bradlow, University of Pretoria The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved a R70 billion (US$4.3 billion) loan for South Africa to help the country manage the immediate consequences of the fallout from COVID-19. The Conversation Africa’s editor, Caroline Southey, asked Danny Bradlow to shed some
Youth Sport Arts and Recreation deputy Minister Tinoda Machakaire has urged young people to shun the planned 31 July demonstrations saying they would rather contribute to the development of the nation than destroying it. Machakaire said youths should be patriotic and play a role in national
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