February 21
Zimbabwe: Minister Mourns Train Accident Victims
Three National Railways of Zimbabwe workers died in a train accident between Mutare and Machipanda around 9pm on Monday, with Transport and Infrastructure Development Minister… Read more »
Zimbabwe: National Youth Day to Focus On Unlocking Economic Potential
The Minister of Health and Child Care, Hon Dr Douglas Mombeshora updated Cabinet on the Cholera outbreak situation and the response thereto. Read more »
Zimbabwe: PSL to Unveil Fresh Sponsorship Deal
The Premier Soccer League are set to unveil a fresh sponsorship deal with Delta Beverages, amid expectations the league will be offered an improved package by their traditional… Read more »
Africa: Zim Within Range of Africa's Fastest Growing Economies
Zimbabwe remains within range of Africa's forecast average economic growth rate albeit the projected slowdown in 2024, Finance, Economic Development and Investment Promotion… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Zim, Russia Seek to Deepen Hi-Tech Links
The Russian Federation has attained world-class standards in science and technology and Zimbabwe has reaped rewards from collaborating with the Federation and will continue to seek… Read more »
February 20
Zimbabwe: Global Factory Check-Up to Reveal Extent of Recovery
Manufacturing will get a temperature check from closely watched measures of activity for Europe and Asia, an opportunity to gauge whether a nascent recovery in factory output is… Read more »
Africa: 56th ECA Session, Zim's Free Takeaways for Africa
For decades, African nations have strived for economic independence as a means to free themselves from the economic vices that have hindered meaningful progress and collective… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Premier Seeks U.S.$3,1m to Commence Operations
Zimbabwe-focused diversified mining group Premier African Mineral intends to raise £2,4 million (about US$3,15 million) to fund its Zulu Lithium and Tantalum project in… Read more »
Zimbabwe: 'Zim a Profitable Investment Destination'
Zimbabwe's abundant natural resources, youthful population and strategic location as a logistical route makes it an ideal and profitable investment destination, President Mnangagwa… Read more »
Zimbabwe: BNC Targets Return to Full Production in March
Bindura Nickel Corporation (BNC) says it will focus on commissioning the SubVertical Rock Winder (SVR) bull gear in the fourth quarter of the firm's trading period, which ends in… Read more »
Zimbabwe: PSC Clears Air On Pension Scheme
Government workers, both in the civil fields and the uniformed services, are entitled to retirement benefits that are designed to provide financial security and a dignified life,… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Tobacco Farmers Demand Answers On U.S.$46m Afforestation Levy
Tobacco farmers are demanding answers from the Tobacco Industry and Marketing Board (TIMB), whom they accuse of underutilising US$46 million raised from afforestation levies since… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Tanganda to Grow Regional Footprint
Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) listed horticulture firm, Tanganda Tea Company intends to expand its regional footprint to grow its export proceeds and dilute the impact of foreign… Read more »
February 17
Zimbabwe: Passion Drives Moto-X's Trailblazing Kid
Victor Nyamupfukudza has endured a lot. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Kapenta Price Drops 14pc As Imports Surge
In a sigh of relief for consumers, the price of kapenta fish, commonly known as matemba, took a 14 percent drop from US$44 per 20 litre bucket a week ago to US$38, a result of… Read more »
Zimbabwe: 'Training Remains Key in the Air Force'
Continuous training and manpower development remain key in the Air Force of Zimbabwe (AFZ) to rejuvenate the organisation and maintain high state of operational readiness,… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Zida Gets U.S.$7 Billion Mining Investment Deal
The Zimbabwe Investment and Development Agency (ZIDA) has received a mining investment deal worth a projected US$6,94 billion from Ajako United (Pvt) Ltd for mining, processing and… Read more »
February 15
East Africa: Airtel Africa to Build Data Hub in Kenya
Airtel Africa plans to build a data centre in Nairobi, in what will become its second such facility on the continent after Nigeria as it moves to diversify its revenue streams. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Accountant Up for U.S.$45 000 Fraud
An accountant with Slice Distributors has been arraigned for defrauding his former employer of US$45 000. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Yambukai Finance Rewards Top Performing Employees
Zimbabwean microfinance entity Yambukai Finance last week took time to award its top-performing staff in appreciation of their invaluable service to the company. Read more »
Zimbabwe: AI to Spawn Growth for Smallholder Pig Farmers' Herds
Smallholder pig farmers in Mashonaland East and West provinces have yielded significant benefits from an artificial insemination (AI) programme jointly rolled out by the European… Read more »
February 13
Zimbabwe: Ipec Demands Early Settlement of Claims
The Insurance and Pensions Commission (IPEC) has directed all insurance companies to timely settle claims after an increasing number of policyholders sought the Commissioner's… Read more »
Zimbabwe: 'Tunga' Director At War With Actors Over Production Payments
Producer and director of the popular local television series, "Tunga" has responded to allegations levelled against him by his actors who claim that he is selfish and a liar. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Changes in Household Occupation Shows Growth of Modern Economy
As countries develop in the modern world, pushing up the wealth they create and distribute and seeing ever higher incomes for the average person, the percentage of the population… Read more »
Zimbabwe: 300 Tractors to Speed Up Rural Roads Rehab
Rural roads are set for a major facelift in line with Vision 2030 after President Mnangagwa secured 300 Belarus tractors to boost the capacity of the Rural Infrastructural… Read more »