November 14, 2023
Zimbabwe: Govt Intervenes to Reduce Cotton Production Costs
Government will take over provision of extension services to cotton farmers from contractors in the 2023/24 cropping season in a move meant to reduce the cost of production and… Read more »
November 09, 2023
Zimbabwe: Mines to Take Action on Rising Accidents
A SURGE in fatal mine accidents in Zimbabwe has ignited concern among stakeholders, highlighting the need for enhanced safety measures within the mining industry. Read more »
November 06, 2023
Zimbabwe: Govt Assures Financing Option for Every Farmer
Farmers should take advantage of one of the many agriculture financing methods made available to them by the Government to drive production and productivity on their farms, a… Read more »
Zimbabwe: New Crop Mix Must Work Towards Exports
ZIMBABWE has already smashed the wheat harvest record, set just a year ago, with more than 411 000 tonnes brought in by last week and most of the final 14 percent still outstanding… Read more »
November 02, 2023
Africa: Plans to Boost Intra-Africa Trade Underway
The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) with support from the World Food Programme (WFP) and in collaboration with the Ghana Community Exchange convened a meeting of heads… Read more »
October 31, 2023
Zimbabwe: Rumble in Zim's Cannabis Production and Distribution Wilderness
Across the breadth and width of Zimbabwe, the situation on production and distribution of cannabis is equally crooked and almost dysfunctional at the moment. Read more »
October 30, 2023
Zimbabwe: Railways Rehab, Expansion Plan Will Transform Industry
The growing need to restore the National Railways of Zimbabwe to full operational status is now being attended to with the African Export Import Bank prepared to lend US$115… Read more »
Zimbabwe: BAT Banks On Business Remodeling to Drive Growth
BAT Zimbabwe, a listed cigarette manufacturer, says the continued investment in simplification of the business model will enable the company to deliver sustained growth and… Read more »
October 19, 2023
Zimbabwe: Tobacco Planting Intensifies
REPORTS from the country's tobacco-growing regions indicate that the irrigated crop has been transplanted and is doing well with large seed beds for the dryland crop using the 1… Read more »
October 13, 2023
Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe, UAE Step Up Co-Operation
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is keen to deepen economic co-operation with Zimbabwe particularly in confronting climate change challenges ahead of the 28th meeting of the United… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Oranges and Lemons - Beitbridge's Low Hanging Fruits
During most summers in Zimbabwe, a conversation hardly passes without someone mentioning the hot temperatures around Beitbridge district, with maximum temperatures in summer… Read more »
October 11, 2023
Zimbabwe: Govt Suspends Duty On Fertiliser
Approved and regulated importers can now bring in fertiliser duty free to ensure adequate supplies ahead of the coming summer cropping season with pricing formulas approved in… Read more »
October 09, 2023
Zimbabwe: ZETDC Tariff Increase Request Must Be Examined Very Carefully
THE application for a 20 percent increase in power tariffs, to an average of US12c for a kilowatt hour, by the Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company (ZETDC)… Read more »
October 06, 2023
Zimbabwe: Mashava Plane Crash Sixth Victim Identified
Police have released the name of the sixth victim who died last Friday when their light aircraft crashed in the Zvemahande area in Mashava. Read more »
September 19, 2023
Southern Africa: U.S. Clearly Knows What 'Global South' Least Wants to Hear At UNGA
Starting from yesterday, the high level week of the 78th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) began and will last until September 26. Read more »
September 12, 2023
Zimbabwe: Anxious Moments As RBZ Delays Localisation of Tobacco Financing
Exactly a month after the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) announced intentions to localise tobacco financing in its mid-term monetary policy statement, the directive to… Read more »
August 25, 2023
Africa: Brics Transforms Africa' Fortunes
Africa's fortunes, including Zimbabwe, are changing for the better as a result of partnerships with BRICS countries resulting in the acceleration of infrastructure development,… Read more »
August 24, 2023
South Africa: New Energy Projects Resolve SA Power Woes
The ever-deepening energy cooperation between China and South Africa, especially in fields of renewable energy, will become a new driver of economic and trade cooperation between… Read more »
Africa: Zim Seeks to Join Brics Growing Influence
Vice President Dr Constantino Chiwenga arrived here yesterday to represent President Mnangagwa at the ongoing BRICS 15th Heads of State and Government Summit as Zimbabwe seeks to… Read more »
South Africa: War Erupts Over Control of Tongaat-Hullet Assets
Zimbabwe has raised a red flag after reportedly being denied a chance to take part in the process of selecting a strategic equity partner for Tongaat Hulett Limited (THL) that was… Read more »
August 23, 2023
Zimbabwe: Tobacco Industry Less Than 5 Million Kilograms Shy of 2025 Target
IN a development that actualises the popular idiom 'where there is a will, there is a way' tobacco farmers have demonstrated that with an enabling environment, they can beat any… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Beef Exports to DRC Starting Next Month - AMA
Zimbabwe is set to commence beef exports to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in September with clustered cattle farmers expected to bulk up their produce to meet the… Read more »
August 08, 2023
Zimbabwe: FlySafair to Start Flights Into Zimbabwe
South African airline FlySafair will start flights into Harare and Victoria Falls from Johannesburg in October this year after obtaining all the requisite regulatory approvals. Read more »
July 10, 2023
Zimbabwe: Econet Wireless Turns 25, Says Thank You to Its Customers
Econet Wireless Zimbabwe yesterday turned 25 amid a silver jubilee celebration campaign themed 'Halo 25, Building Memories Together' which it launched to commemorate 25 years since… Read more »
July 08, 2023
Zimbabwe: Zuma Blasts IMF Stance On Zim
Former South African President Cde Jacob Zuma yesterday took a swipe at the International Monetary Fund (IMF)'s 2001 stance to starve Zimbabwe of credit facilities, describing the… Read more »