Development and democracy: an MP’s views

August 28, 1992

It is very rare that we hear our local MPs talking about development and democracy, especially since most of them…

Dabengwa to feature in new book

August 21, 1992

Two new books on Zimbabwe's post-independence history which the compilers say will provide a more balanced picture of the country…

Boost for NRZ

August 21, 1992

The National Railways of Zimbabwe, which almost collapsed three years ago but has since managed to cut its deficits by…

Press battles looming

August 21, 1992

Zimbabwe's fledgling independent press is to receive another boost with the launching of an independent daily within two months, reports…

Commercial rents to drop?

August 21, 1992

Rents for commercial and industrial space are likely to drop in response to the current economic downturn while residential rents…

Parastatal loans staggering

August 21, 1992

While most of the parastatals, which have been given a freehand to operate on a commercial basis, are reported to…

CIO budget cut

August 21, 1992

The budget of the dreaded Central Intelligence Organisation, part of which is not subject to audit by the Controller and…

Milk tag

August 21, 1992

The introduction of a special "temporary" drought relief payment of five cents a litre to dairy farmers from 1 August…

Copper going up

August 21, 1992

Coper prices are expected to go up by 39 percent by the end of the year if the European economies…

Zimbabwe to become tax centre for Africa

August 21, 1992

While Zimbabweans are lamenting about high taxation rates made worse by the introduction of the drought levy, and excessive and…