January 31, 2023
Zimbabwe: Good Rains Expected to Improve Wheat Output
Agricultural experts expect record wheat production this year following good rains that have already filled or almost filled most major irrigation dams, plus the farm dams many… Read more »
January 30, 2023
Zimbabwe: Wheat Farmers to Start Getting Their Balances This Week
ALL wheat farmers that delivered their crop to the Grain Marketing Board (GMB) will start receiving their outstanding payments in foreign currency this week. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Seed Co Expects Strong Growth in Forex Revenue
Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) listed seed producer Seed Co Limited is upbeat about prospects for enhanced foreign currency earnings on the back of anticipated growth of export and… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Manhize Steel Attracts Huge Interest
DINSON Iron and Steel Company (Disco), the Chinese firm developing the US$1,5 billion steel plant in Manhize, Mvuma, says it has been overwhelmed by inquiries for its products from… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Appointment of Col Dube to NRZ Board Clarified
There is nothing irregular about the appointment of former Cabinet Minister and freedom fighter Colonel (Retired) Tshinga Dube to the board of the National Railways of Zimbabwe… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Whistleblower Exposes $566m NetOne Airtime Fraud
A WHILSTLEBLOWER has helped police bust a syndicate of sophisticated criminals behind an airtime fraud scam which could have prejudiced the mobile phone network operator, NetOne,… Read more »
January 26, 2023
Zimbabwe: Village Wisdom Pushing Zimbabwe's Agricuture Revolution
Simple village wisdom has impacted on the continued growth of Zimbabwe's agricultural revolution which has seen the country producing its largest wheat harvest ensuring that the… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Zinara Speaks On Road Rehabilitation Funds
Zimbabwe National Road Administration (Zinara) has said it has consistently disbursed funds for road rehabilitation and maintenance to all the road authorities, including the… Read more »
Zimbabwe: ARDA Revives Sanyati Irrigation Scheme
The revival of Gowe Irrigation Scheme in Sanyati by the Agricultural and Rural Development Authority (ARDA) has given hope for a better future to the community. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Understanding African Governance Through Pfumvudza Concept
Political governance is a cultural phenomenon that resonates with a people's political, social, economic and historical values. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Huge Oil, Gas Deposits Confirmed in Muzarabani
Large natural gas and oil reserves have now been confirmed in north-east Zimbabwe, although technical glitches meant Australian firm Invictus could not extract a fluid sample to… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Better Brands Suspends Operations in Penhalonga
BASED gold mine, Better Brands Mining has suspended surface and underground mining operations with immediate effect over fatalities and environmental degradation concerns. Read more »
Zimbabwe: VFEX Will Drive Investment, Says Innscor
Innscor Africa says proposed migration to the Victoria Falls Exchange (VFEX) will enable the group to continue investments into manufacturing capabilities, extend product range and… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Mining Companies Start Paying Royalties in Kind
Companies mining specified minerals are now required to pay 50 percent of their royalties in kind with effect from October 1, 2022, the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) announced in… Read more »
Zimbabwe: 'Let's Move Away From Rain Fed Agriculture'
The Government has been seized with ushering in new programmes targeted at mitigating the harsh effects of climate change as part of efforts to climate-proof the country's… Read more »
Africa: Zimbabwe Within AfDB Africa Economic Growth Range
With a projected economic growth of 3,8 percent for 2023, Zimbabwe is within close range of regional growth prospects, estimated at 4 percent, according to the African Development… Read more »
January 23, 2023
Zimbabwe: 8,300 More Teachers Hired
Another 8 382 teachers are being hired by the Government as the Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education is looking to further its national educational goals anchored on… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Manhize Power Infrastructure Designs Almost Complete
THE designing of power lines and electrical substations for the Dinson Iron and Steel Company (Disco) steel plant is now 80 percent complete, an official has said. Read more »
January 20, 2023
Zimbabwe: Zinara Sets Aside $93 Billion for Road Works
The Zimbabwe National Road Administration (Zinara) has set aside $93 billion for road works and maintenance in the first quarter of the year under the Emergency Road Rehabilitation… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Govt Suspends 2 Bus Operators' Licences
A fatal bus accident has seen the Government with immediate effect suspending the operators' licences for Rimbi Tours and Zebra Kiss. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Govt, White Farmers Head for Showdown
White former commercial farmers, whose land was acquired under the land reform programme are reportedly worried about a "longer" period that the compensation process may take after… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Private Players Urged to Explore Irrigation
The Government has urged the private sector to participate in irrigation development saying Zimbabwe is endowed with water resources that have a potential to irrigate over two… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Pea Hectarage to Decline in 2023 - HDC
Pea production is expected to decline this winter season due to high production costs, the Horticulture Development Council (HDC) has revealed. Read more »
Zimbabwe: High Tax Loss Risk As Economy Re-Dollarises
With the Zimbabwean economy set to move towards full "re-dollarisation", economic analysts have warned of growing risk of serious potential tax loss coming along with the growing… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Bon Marche Brings Fresh Start to 2023
OK Zimbabwe Limited's premium division, Bon Marche, yesterday launched the Liv It Up Fiesta promotion across its eight stores dotted around Zimbabwe as the company moves to offer… Read more »