Chinhoyi (New Ziana) -Many people in rural areas and on farms throughout the country risk contracting the novel coronavirus (Covid-19) as they do not have adequate information on recommended ways of preventing the deadly disease. A survey by New Ziana in some outlying areas of Mashonaland West province such as Doma, Barrad, Shipredge, Highbury and […]
Harare(New Ziana) -Payments to the government by cigarette manufacturer British American Tobacco Zimbabwe (BAT) for the six months ended June 30 this year increased eightfold to ZW$173 million from ZW$19.9 million in 2019. BAT contributes to the government Treasury through various taxes, including Excise Duty, Corporate Tax, Value Added Tax, Customs Duties, Pay as You […]
Masvingo (New Ziana) – Recent fare increases by the Zimbabwe United Passenger Company (ZUPCO)appear to have dealt the commuting public in Masvingo a knockout financial blow, with many now resorting to walking to and from work. ZUPCO last week doubled its fares for urban routes to $16 for large conventional buses while those preferring the […]
Masvingo (New Ziana) – Devolution funding contributed over $9 million to the Masvingo City capital expenditure budget for the first half of the year, officials have said. According to the city’s 2020 half year budget review report, the local authority spent $14.9 million in the first six months of the year out of the $110 […]