Harriet Chikandiwa
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Feature: A case for children with heart diseases
Her story is heart-rending for a mother who is giving her all just for the survival of her only child with a congenital disease that prevents normal functioning of the heart.
By Harriet Chikandiwa
Aug. 30, 2022
Zanu PF quashes push for diaspora vote
The issue was raised last week by Marondera Central MP Caston Matewu (CCC) during debate on the Finance Bill.
By Harriet Chikandiwa
Aug. 30, 2022
Zanu PF activists disrupt Manicaland public hearings
In Manicaland province’s Watsomba yesterday, suspected Zanu PF activists dominated the hearings, disrupting proceeding
By Harriet Chikandiwa
Aug. 31, 2022
More violence rock NYS hearings
The NYS programme, first introduced in 2001 by the late Youth minister Border Gezi, was stopped after six years due to funding challenges.
By Nhau Mangirazi and Harriet Chikandiwa
Sep. 1, 2022
Parly approves 2022 supplementary budget
Ncube doubled the national budget to $1,9 trillion as a result of rising inflation and a weakening local currency.
By Harriet Chikandiwa
Sep. 2, 2022
Zec to address nomination fees outcry
This raised concerns that the fee structure will block potential candidates from participating in future elections.
By Harriet Chikandiwa
Sep. 5, 2022
Teachers to embark on a go-slow
Obert Masaraure said they had received calls from across the country where teachers are claiming that they are receiving threats from suspected State agents
Platinum miners reject BNC refinery
“I have great concern with the mining taxation as proposed by the minister of Finance,” Biti told legislators.
By Tatira Zwinoira and Harriet Chikandiwa
Sep. 4, 2022
Millers fret over grain deliveries
“The GMAZ would like to denounce the on-going side marketing of maize by unscrupulous buyers,” Musarara said.
By Harriet Chikandiwa
Sep. 4, 2022
RBZ blocks Harare US dollar charges
In a letter addressed to acting town clerk Antony Taruvinga, the FIU said the local authority was in violation of the RBZ Exchange Control Act.
By Harriet Chikandiwa
Sep. 4, 2022
Senators shoot down supplementary budget
Ncube doubled the national budget to $1,9 trillion as a result of rising inflation and a weakening local currency.
By Harriet Chikandiwa
Sep. 8, 2022
Ncube blows supp budget
FINANCE minister Mthuli Ncube has blown his July $929 billion budget, NewsDay can reveal.
By Harriet Chikandiwa
Sep. 9, 2022
'Gwayi-Shangani Dam project to meet December deadline'
Finance minister, Mthuli Ncube told senators during debate on the Finance Bill on Wednesday that the project was on schedule to meet the deadline.
By Harriet Chikandiwa
Sep. 9, 2022
Zacc descends on 'delinquent' schools
GOVERNMENT has unleashed the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc) on schools allegedly refusing to accept tuition fee payments in local currency.
By Lorraine Muromo and Harriet Chikandiwa
Sep. 10, 2022
Govt monitors 'hostile' NGOs
GOVERNMENT has set up a committee to monitor “hostile” non-governmental organisations (NGOs) and plans to deregister those charged for alleged wayward behaviour.
By Harriet Chikandiwa
Sep. 10, 2022
Govt to feed 2m hungry Zimbos
Government says it will start distributing food aid to more than two million citizens facing drought-induced hunger from October 1.
By Harriet Chikandiwa
Sep. 12, 2022
Zim fails US fiscal test
Fiscal transparency informs citizens about how government and tax revenues are spent and is a critical element of effective public financial management
By Harriet Chikandiwa
Sep. 13, 2022
Turkey denies human trafficking reports
She said the allegations were fake, adding that her country enjoyed good relations with Zimbabwe.
By Harriet Chikandiwa
Sep. 14, 2022
Severe power outages loom: Zesa
In a statement ZETDC notified the country that load shedding will be rampant due to depressed generation on the grid.
By Harriet Chikandiwa
Sep. 15, 2022
Interim board for PetroTrade
Soda, acting on the recommendations of the investigations team, dismissed the suspended board in terms of section 16 of the Public Entities Corporate Governance Act.
By Harriet Chikandiwa
Sep. 15, 2022
Call for farmers to clean tobacco barns
This is because for pest infestations to grow and establish they need optimum conditions which include, among others, suitable food sources and undisturbed shelter.
By Harriet Chikandiwa
Sep. 16, 2022
ED invited to Queen Elizabeth II funeral
Musabayana said Foreign Affairs minister Fredrick Shava was likely to attend the funeral on behalf of Mnangagwa.
By Harriet Chikandiwa
Sep. 16, 2022
Harare outlaws illegal vending
As unemployment soars, vending has become an easy escape route, with hawkers taking over street pavements, parking bays and other undesignated areas.
By Harriet Chikandiwa and Tafadzwa Kachiko
Sep. 16, 2022
Parly speaks on US$9k laptops
Guvamatanga revealed before parliament’s public accounts committee recently that many companies were fleecing government by overpricing their goods and services.
By Harriet Chikandiwa
Sep. 18, 2022
Potraz moves to curb ‘harmful’ content
The telecommunications regulatory company said it is promoting production of online content through its various information centres.
By Miriam Mangwaya and Harriet Chikandiwa
Sep. 18, 2022
UZ taken to court by students over fees
In an urgent chamber application filed at the High Court, Narshon Kohlo, Paidamoyo Mafusire and Ethel Museswa cited Mapfumo and the UZ as respondents.
ZLHR pushes for PVOs Bill abolishment
The Private Voluntary Organisations (PVOs) Amendment Bill is currently at the Final Reading Stage in the National Assembly.
By Harriet Chikandiwa
Sep. 19, 2022
MCAZ warns on STC30 drug
MCAZ acting director-general Richard Rukwata said STC30 had not been regulated in Zimbabwe.
By Harriet Chikandiwa
Sep. 19, 2022
Zinara defends ‘questionable’ Univern deal
Zinara board chairperson George Manyaya appeared before the Public Accounts Committee yesterday to explain steps taken to correct the wrongdoings at the institution.
By Harriet Chikandiwa
Sep. 20, 2022
TRB urges tobacco farmers to choose recommended varieties
Tobacco seedling transplantation began two weeks ago, ahead of the 2022/23 farming season beginning next month.
By Harriet Chikandiwa
Sep. 21, 2022