LOCAL NEWS

by Bevan Musoko

In a development that has surprised Marondera residents, the MDC Alliance House of Assembly Member for Marondera Central, Caston Matewu is mobilising food and other vendors in the town to resist Government efforts to relocate them to designated vending sites with adequate health facilities as part of measures to contain the further spread of the cholera outbreak.

by Tawanda Musariri

British Ambassador to Zimbabwe, Catriona Laing bade farewell to President Mnangagwa at State House yesterday evening concluding a four year tour of duty following her reassignment to Abuja, Nigeria by Her Majesty the Queen of England. Ambassador Laing will be replaced by Ms Melanie Robinson.

by Tawanda Musariri

Pan African banking group Ecobank, has mobilized US$200 000, joining the local corporate community in fighting cholera. To date, the corporate community has raised $13.3 million with Government raising $15.7 million towards the required total of $64.1 million.

by Bruce Zvandasara

Harare City Council (HCC) bosses continue to award each other hefty salaries and allowances at the expense of service delivery which has seen 78 cemetery workers resorting to a strike over unhealthy working conditions.

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Zimbabweans across the political divide have welcomed the decision by President Emmerson Mnangagwa to appoint new permanent secretaries, while others were reassigned.

by Rudo Saungweme

Government has revealed that the cholera outbreak, which has claimed 32 people, has finally been contained due to various interventions from Government, development partners and the private sector.

by Christopher Makaza

President Emmerson Mnangagwa has revealed that Government will soon avail clean-up resources to Harare City Council including refuse collection trucks and more cholera drugs in an effort to curb the deadly disease.

by Bruce Zvandasara

The Ministry of Environment, Tourism and Hospitality Industry has lined up activities building up to the World Tourism Day (WTD) celebrations slated for 27 September 2018 at Elephant Hills hotel, Victoria Falls.

by Patience Rashai

The Zimbabwe Youth in Tourism’s (ZYT) five-day conference has kick started in Bulawayo aimed at incorporating African youths into the tourism sector, as well as marketing Brand Zimbabwe.

by Tinotenda Mutasa

The MDC Alliance’s ill-advised stunt to walk out of Parliament during President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s State of the Nation Address yesterday spectacularly backfired after netizens roasted them for being childish hypocrites.