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Outcry over ban of second-hand cars‘Cruel ban by pampered Govt employees’‘Misplaced priorities’ by Govt Analysts have described the planned ban on the importation of second-hand cars contained in Finance and Economic Development Minister Mthuli Ncube’s ZW421,6 billion budget proposal delivered in Harare Thursday as a “not well-thought out policy”Prof Ncube …

If he does, Will Mapeza warm-up to Dutchman’s blue-eyed boys? Nhau Correspondent Hendrikus Pieter De Jongh was derailed by CAF, but there is no guarantee that he does not have a bone to pick with FC Platinum too.The Zimbabwean champions made a difficult decision to separate with the coach after …

A big part of Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube’s 2021 budget is a range of new tax measures to fund his ambitious ZWL$421.6 billion budget.Treasury plans tough tax measures to squeeze more dollars from the economy. The highlight of this plan is how the taxman plans to go after the informal …

Nation hit by ARV shortagesFears of stockouts grip patientsGovt moves to procure drugs directlyPrices of medication skyrocket Amidst rising cases of Covid-19, Zimbabwe’s health sector has been dealt another heavy blow, key drugs that treat a number of chronic ailments are in short supply. This has led to price hikes …

The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) is dealing with several cases of theft and vandalism of infrastructure belonging to local service providers.With most companies in Zimbabwe having adopted digital technologies to deal with the disruption brought about by the coronavirus pandemic – criminals are also making a killing, drawing back efforts …

Tawanda Matanhire Epworth residents have raised concerns over the way donations from the World Health Organisation (WHO) in cooperation with DanChurchAid (DCA) were distributed to underprivileged families. Some of the donations which were meant to benefit poor families in the wake of Covid-19 are said to have been handed to …

The open defiance by kombis, pirate taxis, bars and nightclubs, and artists (particularly musicians) against Covid-19 regulations should not be viewed solely as case of rogue or criminal behaviour, but as a symptom of a much bigger problem involving the Government of Zimbabwe’s capacity to holistically address the plight of …

‘Needs to be stimulatory, protect populace against rising poverty’ By Collen JonasiThe presentation of the national budget is a key event on the country’s fiscal calendar every year. The national budget is the main instrument through which the country’s fiscal policy is administered. A fiscal policy refers to the government’s …

Commuters alarmed by rate of accidents– Decide to hitchhike but robbers pounce– Defiant kombis show authorities middle finger By Nhau CorrespondentPassenger Association of Zimbabwe (PAZ) president Tafadzwa Goliati has sensationally claimed that 75 percent of the Zimbabwe United Passenger Company (Zupco)’s buses are unroadworthy. This follows a spate of unexplained …

Chinhoyi High School in Mashonaland West has become the third school to be sealed off in the country due to the coronavirus pandemic after 18 students tested positive, Nhau has learnt. This follows the total lockdown of Matopo High School in Matabeleland South and John Tallach Secondary in Ntabazinduna, Matabeleland …