May 27, 2022
Africa: Africa's GDP Growth to Slowdown in 2022
THE African Development Bank (AfDB) projects that Africa's gross domestic product growth rate will dip to 4,1 percent this year weighed down by the impact of Covid-19 pandemic and… Read more »
May 26, 2022
Zimbabwe: President Mnangagwa Meets Lafarge-Holcim, Syngenta Top Leadership
Lafarge-Holcim Cement that has a stake in Zimbabwe cement manufacturer, Lafarge Cement Zimbabwe, has not reached any conclusion with regards disposal of its shareholding in the… Read more »
Zimbabwe: First Mutual Properties Makes Foray Into Small Towns
Listed property firm, First Mutual Properties (FMP), is expanding its portfolio into smaller towns as the group seeks to grow its businesses and diversify risk. Read more »
Zimbabwe: AfDB Accepts President's Call On Zim's Foreign Debt
African Development Bank (AfDB) President Dr Akinwumi Adesina says he has accepted President Mnangagwa's request for the bank to lead the country's debt repayment strategy as… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Indonesia Wants Investment Negotiations Expedited
Mukudzei Chingwere recently in JAKARTA, Indonesia Read more »
Zimbabwe: Gmaz Secures 400 000t of Maize
The Grain Millers Association of Zimbabwe (GMAZ) has secured 400 000 tonnes of maize as a means of ensuring food sufficiency in the country. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Bubi-Lupane Irrigation Transforms Lives
Villagers from Mpofu in Lupane, Matabeleland North never thought one day they would contribute to national food security largely due to poor soils in the area. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Editorial Comment - Auction, Interbank Rates Set Real Exchange Rate
The exchange rates generated by the weekly auctions of the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe and the interbank rate set by the banking system have now moved into near perfect alignment to… Read more »
May 25, 2022
Zimbabwe: 'Future Lies in Digital Economy'
Kudzanai Sharara in DAVOS, Switzerland Read more »
Zimbabwe: 'Allow Sale of Elephants to Reduce Illegal Trade'
RANGE States attending an African Elephant conference in Hwange have said allowing trade in elephants and their products will reduce illegal trade as opposed to claims by the… Read more »
May 24, 2022
Zimbabwe: Invictus Raises U.S.$8,5 Million for Oil, Gas Drilling
Invictus Energy says it remains on course to start drilling at its Mukuyu-1 oil and gas prospect in Muzarabani from July 1, 2022, after raising US$8,5 million ($12m AUD) to finance… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Wef Not a Talk Show - Ambassador Comberbach
Kudzanai Sharara in DAVOS, Switzerland Read more »
May 21, 2022
Zimbabwe: Govt Releases Funds for Teachers' Children's Fees
Government yesterday moved to fulfil its commitment to improve conditions of service for teachers after releasing $2,68 billion towards payment of their children's school fees as… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Zimbabwean UK Mayor Pledges to Scout for Investment
Zimbabwean high achiever Mr Tafadzwa Chikoto, who was recently elected Mayor of Corby, a steel town in the United Kingdom (UK) on Tuesday met President Mnangagwa at State House and… Read more »
May 20, 2022
Zimbabwe: Cultural Industries Key to Economic Growth
CULTURAL and creative industries are essential for inclusive economic growth, hence the deliberate decision by the Government to continuously support the sector, Youth, Sport, Arts… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Hwange Inks U.S.$15m Equipment Finance Deal
Hwange Colliery Company Limited (HCCL) says it has entered into an capital financing deal from which it will receive equipment valued at US$15 million in the next two years. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Mutirikwi Power Project Ignites Growth Prospects
Construction of a US$14 million mini-hydro power plant at Lake Mutirikwi, a modest 5MW station, would be finished mid-next year and be the latest of a collection of small private… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Dubai Investors Wind Up Assessment
INVESTORS from DP World, which is owned by Dubai in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), are today expected to wind up their assessment and come up with good solid locations to set up… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Case for Basic Commodities Imports
Following the announcement of import duty suspension on some basic commodities by the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Finance and Economic Development, Mr George Guvamatanga… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Arbitration Best Way to Solve Labour Disputes
THE Health Services Amendment Bill now before Parliament deserves support from all legislators as it seeks to bar labour withdrawal in the health services, but offering compulsory… Read more »
Zimbabwe: More Firms Support First Lady's Works
MORE individuals and companies are coming in with resources to support Angel of Hope Foundation's patron, First Lady Dr Auxillia Mnangagwa's philanthropic works and various other… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Acardia Project Targets 1 000 Jobs
CHINESE firm, Huayou, expects to create up to 1 000 new jobs during the construction and production phases of the Arcadia lithium project following the firm's US$372 million… Read more »
May 19, 2022
Zimbabwe: Zesa in Import Substitution Drive
Kudzaishe Muhamba and Freedom Mupanedemo Read more »
Zimbabwe: President Meets Another Dubai Investors Delegation
A three-member delegation from one of the largest marine terminal operators in the world, DP World owned by the government of Dubai in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), who are in… Read more »
Zimbabwe: United States Mulls Fresh Bid to Strangle Zimbabwe
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