September 2011

Industrial Development Policy Awaits Approval

THE overdue official authorisation of Zimbabwe's Industrial Development Policy means local industry may take that much longer to experience the requisite levels of growth to effectively and efficiently drive the economy.

Kingdom Mulls Listing On Mauritius Bourse

Kingdom mulls listing on Mauritius bourse

Big Names to Grace Mining Indaba

A HIGH profile of stakeholders in the mining and infrastructure industries from Zimbabwe and abroad is expected to grace the third edition of the Zimbabwe Mining Indaba scheduled for the capital between September 14 and 16.

Biti Regrets Duty Review

FINANCE Minister Tendai Biti has expressed regret over his decision to restore import duty on selected basic commodities following the spate of price increases that ensued and is now putting massive pressure on inflation.

Harare Set to Twin With Chicago City

Harare is set to twin with Chicago City, the capital of Illinois in the United States as part of the capital's efforts to strengthen relations with the outside world.

D-Day for Ex-Libyan Envoy

Former Libyan Ambassador to Zimbabwe Mr Taher Elmegrahi will be forcibly deported if he does not leave the country when the 72-hour ultimatum he was given expires this afternoon.

Councils Urged to Generate Own Funds

Harare Mayor Muchadeyi Masunda has urged local authorities to stop looking up to central Government for funding because the fiscus is dry and cannot finance operations of local authorities.

Pastor Chiweshe to Be Buried Today

Apostolic Faith Mission in Zimbabwe pastor and evangelist Phanuel Chiweshe, who died on Tuesday evening will be buried at Warren Hills Cemetery in Harare this afternoon.

MDC-T MPs Rapped for 'Partisan Approach' to National Issues

ZANU-PF Chief Whip, Cde Joram Gumbo has accused MDC-T legislators of taking a partisan approach on national interest issues that had to do with nation building.

Bulawayo to Host ZANU-PF Conference

This year's Zanu-PF Annual People's Conference will be held in Bulawayo from December 6 to 10 December. Party national chairman Cde Simon Khaya Moyo announced the dates while addressing delegates from the party's 10 provinces at the inaugural annual people's conference workshop held at Belvedere Teachers College in Harare yesterday.