March 14, 2023
Zimbabwe: Govt Deploys Technology to Monitor Gaming Activities
New technologies are being deployed to monitor all sport betting shops in the country following dishonesty by some of these shops in remitting all they owe to the Government. Read more »
March 11, 2023
Zimbabwe: City Parking Gives Grace Period, Steep Fine Remains
CITY Parking of Harare yesterday moved to end the uproar over its clamping penalties with a 60 minute grace period before vehicles were clamped if the driver had not bought enough… Read more »
March 10, 2023
Zimbabwe: Rivals Battle Threatens SA Platinum Miner
Royal Bafokeng Platinum said the protracted battle of rival miners to gain control over it, which has spilled into a second year, poses a risk to the future of its operations. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Huge Outcry Over City Vehicle Clamping Fine
While the outcry over Harare City Parking's fines continues to grow and a Government investigation has opened, a motorist is trying to get the High Court to rule that Harare City… Read more »
March 09, 2023
Zimbabwe: Demand for Solar Loans Grows, Says Nedbank
Nedbank Zimbabwe says it has seen increased demand for solar financing and renewable energy initiatives by corporates in Zimbabwe in order to counter power challenges. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Strong Start to Tobacco Selling Season
The 2023 tobacco selling season officially opened yesterday with the Government calling for transparency among actors in the industry to eliminate farmer deprivation by middlemen… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Tobacco Farmers to Get Unpaid Dues - TIMB
Tobacco farmers owed by merchants for the crop delivered last season will receive their balances by end of this week, with the Tobacco Industry and Marketing Board (TIMB) vowing to… Read more »
March 07, 2023
Zimbabwe: Russia-Zim Business Council to Enhance Economic Ties
The formation of a Russia-Zimbabwe Business Council is in the pipeline and the initiative is set to go a long way in enhancing the level of economic cooperation between the two… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Govt's Efforts to Boost Agricultural Production Must Not Go to Nought
It is as clear as day that the Government fully acknowledges the role agriculture is predestined to play in the country's march towards the attainment of an upper middle income… Read more »
Zimbabwe: WHO Pledges to Help Zimbabwe Beat Health Brain Drain
The World Health Organisation (WHO) is exploring a two-pronged intervention strategy aimed at assisting Zimbabwe beat a biting health sector brain drain following high-level… Read more »
March 05, 2023
Africa: Pap President Charumbira Pushes for Quick Implementation of Africa Free Trade Area
Pan African Parliament (PAP) President Chief Fortune Charumbira has jolted the legislative continental body's committees to prioritise review of their work plans and ensure that… Read more »
March 06, 2023
Zimbabwe: Mvurwi Town Seeks Investors in Tobacco Value Addition
Mvurwi Town, which serves one of the leading tobacco growing areas in Mashonaland Central Province, is eyeing investors who are keen to add value to the crop. Read more »
Zimbabwe: New Mining Law to Be Strict On Lithium Beneficiation
PARLIAMENTARY Committee on Mines and Mining Development says the upcoming Mines and Minerals law should be rigid on lithium beneficiation to ensure maximum returns for the country… Read more »
Zimbabwe: New Inflation Calculation More Accurate of What's Happening
Inflation is now tamed, regardless of what currency you use, with the new weighted consumer price index results actually producing negative inflation, that is a fall in prices,… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Govt Approves Construction of Third Limpopo Bridge
The construction of a third bridge across the Limpopo at Beitbridge between Zimbabwe and South Africa has been approved by Cabinet, as the Government moves a gear up to ensure… Read more »
March 04, 2023
Zimbabwe: EU Demands More Fresh Produce
The engagement and re-engagement policy continues to bear fruit, with the European Union calling on Zimbabwe to export more fresh produce to the bloc. Read more »
March 03, 2023
Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe Now Food Secure, Says Agriculture Permanent Secretary Basera
Zimbabwe is now food secure after achieving bumper maize and wheat harvests in the last few cropping seasons, but the Government remains determined to transform agricultural… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Fastjet Adds New Fleet
Domestic tourism in Zimbabwe will increase as fastjet Zimbabwe welcomed the first of three Embraer 120, a 30-seater aircraft, to its Harare base. Read more »
Zimbabwe: SMEs Contribute U.S.$8,2 Billion to GDP
The huge sector of the micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) that provides a living for so many last year added US$8,2 billion to the national Gross Domestic Product, a… Read more »
March 01, 2023
Zimbabwe: Diaspora More Than Just Remittances
The diaspora has always been seen as a source of financial help for families back home, but all too often little more than that. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Horticultural Sector Continues to Bloom
More hectares have been put under horticultural crops this season, and a significant jump is expected in harvests, with the area under emerging crops such as blueberries increasing… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Russian Delegation Expected Today
A Russian business delegation led by the Minister of Foreign Economic Relations of the Sverdlovsk Region of the Russian Federation, Yarin Vyacheslav, is expected in Zimbabwe today… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Govt Targets Record 85,000ha for Winter Wheat
A total of 85 000 hectares have been targeted for winter wheat this year and this is expected to produce 408 000 tonnes of the cereal, well above the 375 000 tonnes of last year… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Ringfence Some Economic Sectors - UNECA
The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) has encouraged Zimbabwe to ring-fence some of its key economic sectors for local empowerment in order to attain Inclusive… Read more »
February 28, 2023
Zimbabwe: VP Chiwenga Invites Iranian Businesses to Explore Opportunities
VICE President and Minister of Health and Child Care Dr Constantino Chiwenga yesterday met his Islamic Republic of Iran counterpart, Vice President Mohammad Mokhber, and extended… Read more »