April 02
Africa: Africa Needs Robust Legal Framework to Fight Cybercrime
As Africa, it is essential to reflect on the future implications of the evolving cyber threat landscape. Our continent is increasingly facing cyber threats due to rapid… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Mt Hampden Infrastructure Boom Launchpad for New City
The infrastructure boom in and around Mount Hampden, the seat of a new city which has had fresh impetus from Zimbabwe's hosting of the SADC Summit for Heads of State and Government… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Sleepy Umvuma Awakens As Mines Open
Almost 55 years after large-scale work stopped on the once-mighty Falcon and Athens Mines in Umvuma, they have now been opened and work is under way, which may restore them to… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Farmers Welcome Incentive Prices, Recommend Timely Payments
FARMERS have welcomed the recently announced wheat and maize incentive prices and called for the timely disbursement of payments so that they effectively implement crop rotation… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Communities to Benefit From U.S.$30m Power Project
Communities in Gutu, Zaka and Bikita have received a major boost after Bikita Minerals Sinomine laid the US$30 million Tokwe-Bikita 132KV powerline that will add impetus to the… Read more »
Zimbabwe: PPC Capex Lags Due to Delayed Fly Ash Project
Pretoria Portland Cement (PPC) says its capital expenditure remains behind the target of R600 million for the financial year to March 2024 due to delayed implementation of the fly… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Herald's Fools Day Prank Breaks Internet
OUR story published in the hard copy and online edition of The Herald yesterday titled, "Mobile crushing units to enforce vehicle compliance", was an April Fool's Day joke. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Strides Made in Crafting Agric Sector Database
The Agricultural Marketing Authority's recent extension of the deadline for the submission of expressions of interest for the provision of a National Biometric Farmer Database… Read more »
March 27
Zimbabwe: Kenyan President Ruto to Open This Year's Trade Fair
Kenyan President William Ruto will officially open the 2024 Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF), Information Publicity and Broadcasting Services Minister Dr Jenfan Muswere has… Read more »
March 26
Zimbabwe: Govt, Partnerships Aim to Cut Imports
Government says it is confident its initiatives, including partnerships with key stakeholders, to drive the local production of goods will ensure the country does not become a… Read more »
March 27
Zimbabwe: Major Road Uplift for Buhera
The Government has initiated a major upgrade of roads and other related infrastructure in Buhera as the Second Republic steps up preparations for this year's Children's Party on… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Govt Unveils Incentive Planning Grain Prices . . . Reassures Farmers On Payment
Cabinet yesterday approved an incentive planning price of US$440 per tonne for wheat and US$360 for maize and sorghum, with the Government assuring farmers of timeous payments for… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Infrastructure for New City Takes Shape
The building and upgrading of infrastructure around Mount Hampden, the site of a new city to the north west of Harare, is not only in preparation for Zimbabwe's hosting of the SADC… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Miners Seek Power Tariff Cut, Tax Relief
The Chamber of Mines Zimbabwe is lobbying the Government for a temporary reduction of electricity tariffs and tax relief for platinum miners in response to the plummeting global… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Green Buildings Council, UN-Habitat in U.S.$6m Deal
The Green Buildings Council of Zimbabwe (GBCZ) yesterday sealed a US$6 million partnership deal with the United Nations (UN) Habitat to support energy and resource efficiency in… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Drive to Stay Alive This Easter Holiday
More than 2 000 people a year died on Zimbabwe's roads with peaks in the daily death rate during the festive season and the long holiday weekends of Easter and Heroes Day as many… Read more »
March 26
Zimbabwe: Woman Sues Boss After Being Raped, Fired
-- A lorry driver who was raped by three assailants when her vehicle broke down on a lonely road has sued her employer for R4 million for dismissing her when she returned to work. Read more »
Zimbabwe: China's Tinge of Golden Lustre On Zim's Tobacco
The tobacco selling season has begun in Zimbabwe, one of Africa's leading producers of the golden leaf, and being one of the country's largest foreign currency earners, along with… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Cottco Disburses Another U.S.$1m for 2023 Deliveries
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Zimbabwe: Zinara Disburses a Record $43bn for Road Rehabilitation
The Zimbabwe National Road Administration (Zinara) disbursed at least $43,8 billion to Road Authorities under the Emergency Road Rehabilitation Programme 2 (ERRP2) in 2022, an… Read more »
Zimbabwe: OPC Slams Extortionist Organisation Abusing First Lady's Name
The Office of the President and Cabinet yesterday slammed an extortionist organisation that has been abusing the name of the First Lady, Dr Auxillia Mnangagwa and her office by… Read more »
March 25
Zimbabwe: Call to Empower Women On Capital Markets Literacy
Investment and capital market experts have called for enhanced orientation of women and girls in the financial disciplines to boost their awareness as part of the broader vision of… Read more »
East Africa: Uganda Oil Firm Begins Fuel Sales After Kenya Fallout
Uganda National Oil Company (Unoc) has started selling petroleum products to oil marketing firms in Tanzania and Uganda as it tests the market ahead of rolling out a direct import… Read more »
March 26
Zimbabwe: Brazil Keen On Increasing Trade With Zimbabwe
BRAZIL is keen on expanding its relations with Zimbabwe to the fields of education and health following successes recorded in the agriculture sector, its Secretary for Africa and… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Giant Steel Plant to Stimulate Economic Growth
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