November 22, 2024
The reforms will look at addressing the rigid curriculum used at the youth centres dotted across the country including dressing among other issues.Enrollment into the service shall be voluntary and not confined to ZANU-PF youths.Thamsanqa Mahlangu, the Deputy Minister of Youth Development, Indegenisation and Empowerment, confirmed the latest…
In a statement issued two days after a board meeting on Zimbabwe on Monday, the IMF said its executive board had decided to lift the suspension of technical assistance to the country, but admitted sanctions on the use of IMF resources remained in place."The executive board of the…
The ZSE market cap closed the week at US$2,514 billion, gaining by over 100 percent in a month.Stock analysts at Kingdom Stockbrokers (KSB) said the current ZSE market cap was still below the average reached last year of US$3,5 billion before the dollarisation of the economy, pointing out…
ZITF general manager, Daniel Chigaru, said yesterday there was a total of 653 exhibitors, 84 of them foreign, down from 758 exhibitors last year.Chigaru said 81 local exhibitors who had booked failed to turn up which meant that the total number of exhibitors should have been 734. "Although…
Currently, the sector is operating at round 20 percent functional levels. Gerald Gwinji, the permanent secretary in the Ministry of Health and Child Welfare, said the US$40 million would be allocated towards three main areas namely human resources, medicines and infrastructure for critical departments such as theatres, radiology,…
Yesterday, Harare magistrate Catherine Chimanda ordered the release of 15 Movement for Democratic Change (MDC-T) political activists excluding freelance journalist Manyere, Chris Dhlamini (MDC-T director of security) and Ghandi Mudzingwa (the premier's former aide).Manyere's continued detention has courted the ire of media practitioners who insisted they would not…
JOMIC is made up of 12 members, shared equally between ZANU-PF and the two Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) formations. Its chairmanship rotates between the political parties.When JOMIC was constituted in February, expectations were that it would resolve a number of issues that had remained hanging from the…
The discovery of the multiple payments has jolted the authorities into action in a desperate bid to plug the leaks bleeding the hard currency-starved inclusive government.The Financial Gazette can exclusively reveal that payments to hundreds of State employees have since been frozen while contracts for scores of civil…
Zimbabwe desperately needs huge cash injections to support its economic revival programme, which Finance Minister Tendai Biti has said would falter without the backing of deep-pocketed multilateral and bilateral donors.The International Monetary Fund (IMF), which immediately scheduled to May 4 a board meeting on the country soon after…
Africa’s cellular giant has taken the unusual step of declaring its interest ahead of firming up any precise moves by exhibiting at the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair in Bulawayo this week.Spokeswoman Nozipho January-Bardill said on Tuesday plans were still preliminary, but operating in Zimbabwe was definitely high on…
