ONE of the key pillars of the National Development Strategy 1 is the rehabilitation of degraded mined out areas, and the Environmental Management Agency (EMA), together with other Government and private players, is committed to ensure progress in this sector. Mine rehabilitation is the process of repairing any damage caused by mining activity. This practice […]
As Government tightens grip on ensuring that Local Authorities prioritise service delivery and modernise operations towards Vision 2030, Gutu Rural District Council recently adopted a "people sensitive" 2024 budget that takes into cognisance, the economic volatility obtaining in the country. The ZW$46,6 billion budget was reached at after wide ranging consultations with the business community, […]
THE Masvingo City Council is in arrears of $4 billion with its creditors such as the Local Authority Pensions Fund (LAPF), with the city attributing the increase to liquidity challenges. According to the minutes of Finance and General Purposes Committee, the local authority is in arrears of $4 billion with ZIMRA (PAYE and AIDS LEVY) […]
ARTISANAL miners have played an important role in the economy contributing to the overall gold production in the country, since receiving State support, but has this recognition and support created a monster the Government can no longer reign in? According to Fidelity Gold Refineries – the country’s sole and authorised buyer of gold – small-scale […]