Budget

Budget, Members of Parliament, News, Parliament December 14, 2021

No use to allocate Parliament money when only 30% is disbursed: Markham

No use to allocate Parliament money when only 30% is disbursed: Markham Harare North legislator Norman Markham says there is no point in wasting time allocating funds to Parliament through the budget when only 30%…

Budget, Health, Members of Parliament, News, Parliament December 13, 2021

Separate COVID-19 funds from Ministry of Health budget

Health and Child Care Portfolio Committee Chairperson Ruth Labode has urged ministry of finance to separate funds earmarked for COVID-19 response from the rest of the Ministry of Health budget. Labode who is a medical…

Budget, Members of Parliament, News, Parliament December 13, 2021

Molokele challenges Mthuli Ncube on Parliament budget

Molokele challenges Mthuli Ncube on Parliament budget Hwange Central legislator Daniel Molokele has challenged Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube to ensure that Parliament is fully empowered through adequate budget allocations and disbursements. Parliament is one of…

Budget, Members of Parliament, News, Parliament December 13, 2021

Gonese tells Mthuli Ncube to get real

Mutare Central legislator Innocent Gonese has told Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube to be real with his budget, arguing that people have lost confidence in the local currency. Minister Mthuli Ncube has insisted on the local…

Budget, Members of Parliament, News, Parliament December 13, 2021

Fund health so that people won’t need to consult prophets

Fund health so that people won’t need to consult prophets Makoni Central legislator David Tekeshe has called on the government to adequately fund the health sector to prevent people from turning to prophets and traditional…

Bills, Budget, Members of Parliament, News, Parliament December 13, 2021

COVID-19: Auditor-General must open offices in all provinces

COVID-19: Auditor-General must open offices in all provinces Proportional Representation legislator Memory Mbondiah has urged Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube to give adequate resources to the Office of the Auditor-General so that it can open offices…

Budget, Members of Parliament, News, Parliament December 11, 2021

Mushoriwa: RTGS is a Govt strategy to keep civil servants poor

Mushoriwa: RTGS is a Govt strategy to keep civil servants poor Dzivarasekwa legislator Edwin Mushoriwa has told Parliament that the government is deliberately sticking with the RTGS in a bid to keep its workers poor….

Bills, Budget, Members of Parliament, News, Parliament December 11, 2021

Why do we waste time budgeting when ministries are overspending?

Why do we waste time budgeting when ministries are overspending? Harare North legislator Norman Markham says there is no point for Parliament to sit and discuss budget allocations when government institutions go on to overspend…

Bills, Budget, News December 8, 2021

2022 budget lacks principles of a people’s budget

2022 budget lacks principles of a people’s budget Poverty Reduction Forum Trust (PRFT) director Judith Kaulem has come against the proposed 2022 national budget, arguing that there is nothing that shows that it is a…

Budget, Members of Parliament, News, Parliament October 26, 2021

Parly unhappy with ZW$6.8 billion unapproved over-expenditure

Parly unhappy with ZW$6.8 billion unapproved over-expenditure Parliament of Zimbabwe has raised concern over the ZW$6.8 billion that was used by the treasury without approval as is required by the law. The unauthorised over-expenditure was…