Parly appeals for more funds for prisons
“The Ministry of Finance and Economic Development should adequately provide funding for inmates’ uniforms, bedding and medical supplies by June 2023.”
By Harriet Chikandiwa
Mar. 6, 2023
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Court throws pensioner into the gutter
A HARARE High Court judge this week literally threw a pensioner into the gutter after he challenged a controversial government exchange control directive.
By Desmond Chingarande
Mar. 1, 2023
Zim’s budget opens door for growth, but ...
Global food price pressures underpinning the surge in inflation have been showing signs of easing for some time now.
By Jonathan Munemo
Feb. 15, 2023
Govt borrows US$88m from project contractor
GOVERNMENT has signed a US$88 million loan deal with Fossil Mines (Private) Limited for the construction of the Mbudzi Interchange in Harare.
By Staff Reporter
Feb. 9, 2023
Free education ‘political banter’: Analysts
The analysts said the programme was unsustainable as Finance minister Mthuli Ncube’s 2023 national budget statement did not make provisions for it.
By Lorraine Muromo and Vanessa Gonye
Jan. 5, 2023
Teachers hit back at Mthuli over salaries
Unions representing teachers yesterday hit back at Finance minister Mthuli Ncube for shooting down proposals by civil servants for better conditions of service.
By Harriet Chikandiwa
Dec. 29, 2022
Inflation: Zim still a regional outlier
CZI’s research showed the rest of the Southern African Development Community (Sadc)’s economies had inflation rates ranging between 7% and about 20%.
By The Zimbabwe Independent
Dec. 23, 2022
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There are times when you don’t want to respond to idiots because you become an idiot too
By The Zimbabwe Independent
Dec. 23, 2022
We are broke, says Mthuli
He said the fiscus could only fund a third of the votes demanded by the ministries for expenditure next year.
By Taurai Mangudhla and Harriet Chikandiwa
Dec. 20, 2022