February 03, 2023
Zimbabwe: Govt Dangles U.S.$20m for Lithium Battery Plant
FINANCE and Economic Development Minister Professor Mthuli Ncube says the Government is ready to put forward US$20 million to partner investors willing to invest in a lithium… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Zim, Zambia to Speed Up Two Key Power Projects
Zimbabwe and Zambia are working to expedite the implementation of two key power generation projects to bring relief to citizens of the two countries who, along with others in the… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Tanzania Lauds Zim's Political Maturity
Mukudzei Chingwere in DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania Read more »
Zimbabwe: Farmers Meet National Hectarage Target
Farmers following the initial forecasts of normal-to-above-normal rains, and then seeing the rains actually fall, have 1,9 million hectares of maize, marking a 40 percent jump from… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Rape Sentences Need Full Review Urgently
If anything adds to the heat in Parliament to legislate for a very high minimum mandatory sentence for rapists, and 20 years has been suggested, the decision by a regional… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Zim-Belarus Higher Education Partnerships to Spur Innovation Projects
The signing of memoranda of understanding between Zimbabwean and Belarusian universities this week offers a great platform to propel and bolster real scientific, technological and… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Reserve Bank Slashes Lending Rates, Increases Forex Retention
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has trimmed its bank policy rate to 150 percent from 200 percent per annum and increased foreign currency retention thresholds for exporters on… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Minister Upbeat About Football Reform
THE Minister of Youth, Sport, Arts and Recreation, Kirsty Coventry, says there have been some positive movements in regard to domestic football reforms following the release of the… Read more »
February 02, 2023
Zimbabwe: Econet Partners Zesa Holdings On Smart Meters
ZESA Holdings has partnered with Econet Wireless Zimbabwe to roll out its ambitious US$35 million prepaid and smart metering programme aimed at reducing debt risks due to payments… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Siblings Die After Consuming Suspected Poisonous Food
Police in Murehwa, Mashonaland East Province, are investigating a case in which two children aged 3 and 7 years died of suspected food poisoning last week. Read more »
February 01, 2023
Zimbabwe: Vice President Chiwenga Bemoans Covid-19-Induced HIV/Aids Regression
World governments, including Zimbabwe lost considerable ground on the progress made in the fight against HIV/AIDS when they were caught off-guard by the Covid-19 pandemic and… Read more »
January 31, 2023
Zimbabwe: Swelling Kariba Dam Bodes Well for Power Stations
Water level in Lake Kariba, which reached a record low in December 2022, has been rising rapidly as a result of heavy rains attributed to Cyclone Cheneso, building up the storage… Read more »
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 »
Zimbabwe: State Visit - Belarus President Signs Deals in Key Sectors
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko arrived in the country yesterday for a historic three-day State visit where several deals in key sectors of agriculture, mining,… Read more »
Zimbabwe: School Heads Urged to Push Innovation-Based Curriculum
School heads must take the competence based curriculum seriously for the benefit of learners as the nation drives towards achieving an upper middle income society by 2030, Primary… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Systems Must Be Water-Tight Against Corporate Theft
A lot of attention is given to corruption, and wiping this out, but this should not divert us from other crimes of theft and the need to stop these as well. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Morgan Heritage, Jah Prayzah Collabo Out Soon
Internationally acclaimed three-time Grammy Award-winning Jamaican reggae band Morgan Heritage has collaborated with Jah Prayzah on a single to be released soon. 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: Auditors Urged to Shun Corruption
ACCOUNTING professionals should shun corruption and use their skills to help rebuild the country's economy, the Auditor-General, Mrs Mildred Chiri, has said. 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 »
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: Council Suspends Rufaro Marketing Boss
RUFARO Marketing Private Limited, a property company owned by Harare City Council which rents out 86 former beerhalls and bars, has suspended Chief Executive Officer Mr Daniel… Read more »
Zimbabwe: FC Platinum League Title Under Threat
FC PLATINUM are facing the grim possibility of losing the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League title they won last season should they be found guilty of using an ineligible player… 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: Gweru City Council Gives JSC Land for High Court
GWERU City Council has handed over a one hectare stand to the Judicial Service Commission for a High Court building in the city and a second stand Mkoba for an extra magistrates… Read more »