IT STINKS : ED’S PUBLIC ASSETS ORDER SLAMMED

ECONOMISTS and legal experts have raised concern over the
exemption of state-owned entities from public procurement law, saying the move
could create fertile ground for corruption, mismanagement and lack of
parliamentary oversight.

President Emmerson …

ECONOMISTS and legal experts have raised concern over the exemption of state-owned entities from public procurement law, saying the move could create fertile ground for corruption, mismanagement and lack of parliamentary oversight. President Emmerson Mnangagwa last week gazetted General Notice 164B of 2024, exempting 21 public entities from compliance with the Public Procurement and Disposal of

MUTUMBUKA HSE : SUSPECT USED DEEDS OFFICE GIRLFRIEND

The key suspect in the forgery of former Minister Dzingai
Mutumbuka’s title deeds used his alleged girlfriend, Lynna Mlambo a records
supervisor at the Deeds Office to retrieve and get custody of the document for
a week before returning it, according t…

The key suspect in the forgery of former Minister Dzingai Mutumbuka’s title deeds used his alleged girlfriend, Lynna Mlambo a records supervisor at the Deeds Office to retrieve and get custody of the document for a week before returning it, according to State evidence brought before Magistrate Ethel Chichera yesterday. The title deeds to the US$600 000 Chispite house in Harare was filed back

HEATWAVE KILLS FARMER’S 160 CHICKENS

WHILE for some, the high temperatures  being experienced in Bulawayo have merely
brought discomfort, for Ms Nobuhle Tshuma of Kensington on the outskirts of
Bulawayo, the heat has had dire consequences for her business, after she lost
160 chickens to the adverse climatic conditions.

The chickens are meant to be Ms Tshuma’s grand retirement
plan, after she recently moved back to the country

WHILE for some, the high temperatures  being experienced in Bulawayo have merely brought discomfort, for Ms Nobuhle Tshuma of Kensington on the outskirts of Bulawayo, the heat has had dire consequences for her business, after she lost 160 chickens to the adverse climatic conditions. The chickens are meant to be Ms Tshuma’s grand retirement plan, after she recently moved back to the country

GOVT TO SUBSIDISE EXAM FEES FOR ALL LEARNERS IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS

The Zimbabwe School Examinations Council (Zimsec) has
released the 2024 Ordinary and Advanced Level examination fees with the
Government saying it will pay 55 percent of the total cost for all learners in
public schools.

However, the subsidy applies t…

The Zimbabwe School Examinations Council (Zimsec) has released the 2024 Ordinary and Advanced Level examination fees with the Government saying it will pay 55 percent of the total cost for all learners in public schools. However, the subsidy applies to a maximum of seven O-level subjects and four A-level subjects, including Communication Skills. In Finance Circular One of 2024, Ms Zipora Muzenda

BASIC GOODS EXEMPT FROM VAT

THE Government has exempted a number of goods and services
from value-added tax (VAT), in a move that is likely to result in price
reductions.

According to Statutory Instrument 15 of 2024, the goods and
services covered under the new dispensation incl…

THE Government has exempted a number of goods and services from value-added tax (VAT), in a move that is likely to result in price reductions. According to Statutory Instrument 15 of 2024, the goods and services covered under the new dispensation include water for domestic use, local authority rates, domestic electricity, some agricultural equipment and machinery, and sanitary wear. Also