November 15

• Zimbabwe: 'Immigration Procedures Not Favourable to Investors'

  Economic Planning and Investment Promotion Minister, Tapiwa Mashakada, has said despite the establishment of a one-stop investment shop, Zimbabwe's immigration procedures remain... Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Mana Pools - Paradise Embroiled in Controversy

  LIKE savannah termites reinforcing their mound ahead of the rainfall season, workers could be seen elaborately thatching the 12 lodges at Mana Pools, Zimbabwe's latest most... Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Zero Rated Supplies, Direct Exports

  Zero rated supplies are charged output tax at a rate of zero percent with entitlement to full deduction of input tax. Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Presidential Inputs Hijacked By Zanu-PF Youths

  PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe's recently launched agricultural inputs scheme has run into problems in Mashonaland West where ZANU-PF youths have hijacked the programme. Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Forewarned Is Forearmed

  This time around, Gono has pointed his guns at banks that have, on several occasions, thumped their noses at Treasury Bills (TBs) issued by the monetary authorities. Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Two Bidders for Hwange Power Plant

  THE State Procurement Board (SPB) has narrowed down to two the list of bidders vying for the Hwange Power Station's expansion, it has been established. Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Army Closed to Women

  TOP posts in the country's army and airforce are closed to women, a five-year strategic plan prepared by the Ministry of Women Affairs, Gender and Community Development concluded. Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Royalties Haunt ZBC

  The Zimbabwe Music Rights Association (ZIMURA)'s board has indicated that it would sit down to decide on its legal victory against the Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corpo-ration (ZBC) over... Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Empowerment Falters

  OVER the weekend, the Zimbabwe Economic Empowerment Council (ZEEC) held an executive meeting amid growing disenchantment over the failure by the current indigenisation drive to... Read more »

• Zimbabwe: 'Capacitate Farmer Extension Services'

  A senior Agritex officer has urged government to capacitate the virtually defunct extension services to improve the country's crop yield and enhance food security. Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Zanu-PF Conference - Make-or-Break Indaba?

  AS the annual ZANU-PF conference nears, the elephant in the living room that leadership renewal has become in the party threatens to grow even bigger on the eve of crucial... Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Diamond Bling-Bling Comes to Victoria Falls

  LONG accustomed to holiday-makers and tourists who wear khakis and shorts, the resort town of Victoria Falls was given a different treat as diamond traders, barons and magnates in... Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Call for Lenient Tax Regime

  iIndustry players have called on government to reduce penalties for late payment of taxes, saying the current penalty levels were draconian. Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Biti to Unveil Poll Budget

  FINANCE Minister Tendai Biti is today expected to unveil his 2013 National Budget that is largely expe-cted to focus on harmonised elections next year, raising the prospect of a... Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Obama Re-Election Means Little for Zim

  UNITED States of America President Barack Obama's re-election last week for a final four-year term is unlikely to see a major shift in Washington's policy towards Zimbabwe, with... Read more »

November 8

• Zimbabwe: Byo Artist in First Solo Exhibition

  Nesisa Mpofu, the public relations manager of the City of Bulawayo, nailed it right on the head when she stated that the city of Bulawayo's creative industry is "on the verge of a... Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Chinese Exploiting Zim Labour - Report

  ZIMBABWEANS providing cheap labour in the fast-growing Chinese mines bear the brunt of extremely harsh conditions and low wages, a Johannesburg-based advocacy group, Southern... Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Nkomo Land Dispute Settled

  Government Has Reached a Compromise With the Mining Industry Pension Fund (mipf) Over a Disputed Piece of Land in Harare Where It Intends to Construct the Statue of the Late Vice... Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Zesa Blamed for Industrial Woes

  THE Confederation of Zimbabwe Industries (CZI) yesterday intensified pressure on government to either "disband" cash strapped power monopoly, ZESA Holdings or break its perennial... Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Will President Mugabe Walk the Talk?

  PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe's plea at the opening of Parliament last week that government and the media must work together has sparked renewed optimism that a libertarian media system... Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Zim Joins World Tobacco Growers' Protest Group

  Zimbabwe's tobacco grower associations last week joined the first-ever World Tobacco Growers' Day on October 29, calling on the government to oppose proposals by the World Health... Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Trouble Brews for Kasukuwere

  THE Zimbabwe Economic Empowerment Council (ZEEC) has criticised the opaque nature of some indigenisation deals reached so far and recommended their urgent reversal to pave way for... Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Zanu-PF Losing Ground

  PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe appears to be losing ground in the constitution-making process as dissenting voices within ZANU-PF against his plan to railroad changes to the draft... Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Treasury Bill Support War - Banks Caught Between a Rock, Hard Surface

  The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe's US$30 million treasury bills tender failed to attract takers with the Central bank rejecting all bids tendered. The tender received the lowest... Read more »

• Zimbabwe: Cabinet Under Fire

  CONSTITUTIONAL and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Eric Matinenga says the country's political power matrix has resulted in Cabinet failing to implement some critical measures aimed... Read more »