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December 5, 2019

US calls out Mthuli on aid figures

UNITED STATES deputy ambassador to Zimbabwe, Thomas Hastings, has questioned development aid figures released recently by Finance minister Mthuli Ncube in the 2020 national budget statement, saying the funds were less than what his country provided in the 2019 financial year.

Matonga struggles to repay $143k bank loan

The Zimbabwe Asset Management Corporation (Zamco) (Pvt) Ltd has filed a chamber application at the High Court seeking an order to substitute itself as the judgment creditor in a matter in which former Information deputy minister Bright Matonga was initially sued for owing the CBZ Bank a total of $143 506.

Chaos reigns supreme in Parliament

Zanu PF and MDC Alliance MPs on-going squabbles over President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s legitimacy saw chaos revisiting the National Assembly yesterday, paralysing debate on the 2020 national budget.