March 03, 2023
Zimbabwe: Russia - Zimbabwe Business Council Formation On the Cards
PLANS to form the Russia-Zimbabwe Business Council (RZBC) which will foster synergies between the two countries' private sectors are currently underway, Industry Minister, Sekai… Read more »
March 02, 2023
Zimbabwe: Power Outages to Persist As Hwange Power Station Woes Mount
Zimbabweans should brace for more power outages as Hwange Power Station is using obsolete equipment which affects the national grid. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Chinese Firm Acquires Lucrative Lithium Mine for U.S.$1,75 Billion
CHINA Natural Resources has acquired a lithium mine, Williams Minerals at a cost of US$1, 75 billion from Feishang Group and Top Pacific (China). Read more »
Zimbabwe: High Court Tosses Businessman Katsimberis Application Challenging Cancellation of Agreement With Ken Sharpe
HIGH Court judge, Justice Joseph Mafusire has struck off the roll an application by embattled businessman, George Katsimberis to block cancellation of a joint venture agreement… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Police Spokesperson Says Mahere Lied As Dead Baby Tweet Trial Comes to an End
Police spokesperson Assistant Commissioner, Paul Nyathi Wednesday told Harare magistrate, Taurai Manuwere that Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) spokesperson, Fadzai Mahere lied… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Tanganda Tea Company Invests U.S.$8 Million in Solar Projects
Listed tea processing giant, Tanganda Tea Company has invested a total US$8 million in solar projects in a development that will cut off electricity costs for the company. Read more »
Zimbabwe: NRZ Pensioners Earning U.S.$3 Monthly Pay Outs
Retired National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) workers are receiving a meagre monthly pension pay out equivalent to around US$3 per month despite decades of investing their labour… Read more »
March 01, 2023
Zimbabwe: Govt Admits to Corruption, Says Making Efforts to Arrest Individuals Involved
Government has admitted that the country is currently riddled with rampant corruption, smuggling of minerals and foreign currency allaying that efforts are being made to arrest… Read more »
Zimbabwe: EU Extends Two Sanctions Measures, Welcomes 2023 Election Invite
The European Union (EU) has extended the two remaining sanctions measures against Zimbabwe and welcomed a planned invitation to observe this year's crunch elections but expressed… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Mobile Operators to Introduce Data Sharing
Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) are set to introduce a raft of measures aimed at addressing concerns raised by subscribers, chief among them data sharing, data rollover and issues… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Police Block CCC Marondera Rally, Says Venue Already Booked
The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has blocked Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) rally slated for Saturday at Paradise Shopping Centre, Marondera. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Over Ten Criminal Charges Against Chombo Collapse As State Fails to Find Evidence
Former Finance minister, Ignatious Chombo is only left with two criminal charges before the courts after the State dropped another case against him Tuesday. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Mliswa Takes a Swipe At Mwonzora Over Councillors Recall
Norton independent Member of Parliament Temba Mliswa has fired salvos at beleaguered MDC Alliance leader Douglas Mwonzora for abusing his position to settle scores with party… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Industry Calls for Zim Dollar Widespread Usage As RBZ Auction Allots U.S.$17, 5 Million
Industry has called for the widespread usage of the Zim$ as the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) allotments tilted in favor of supporting local industry viability this week reached a… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Gweru Town Clerk Challenges Suspension
Gweru Town Clerk Vakayi Chikwekwe has challenged his suspension over a scandal that saw three companies in the Midlands town being awarded tenders to service council land. Read more »
February 28, 2023
Zimbabwe: Sigh of Relief As Thousands of Families Facing Eviction in Zvimba Win Court Challenge
THE High Court has granted over 4000 families from Spitzkop Farm in Zvimba who were facing eviction an interim relief to stay, stopping Vevhu Resources from conducting the… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Opposition Politician Chapman Determined to Challenge Chamisa, Mnangagwa Political Hegemony
ROBERT Chapman broke out of his shell last year to announce his presidential aspirations for the upcoming general elections, much to the skepticism of political observers. Read more »
Zimbabwe: NGOs Raise Concerns Over Mining Bill Increasing Zanu-PF Footprint in Sector
Local organisations have raised fears that the proposed Mines and Mineral Amendment Bill will increase the tentacles of ruling party Zanu PF in the sector at the expense of mining… Read more »
Zimbabwe: NUST Backtracks On Fees Hike After Students Protest, Says Increase Was a 'Portal Error'
The National University of Science and Technology (NUST) was Monday forced to reverse a recent fees hike after students staged a demonstration against the new fees structure. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Rimbi Tours Bus Involved in Accident On Barred Harare-Nyamapanda Route
A Malawi bound Rimbi Tours bus was Tuesday involved in a fatal accident at Mutoko growth point. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Cables Firm Cafca Explores Lucrative Export Market
LISTED cables manufacturer, CAFCA Limited is exporting its products to African countries in a development set to spur its foreign currency earnings. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Man Jailed 13 Years for Raping Sex Worker, Challenges Sentence Four Years Later
A Harare man who was jailed 13 years after he was convicted of raping a local sex worker at knife point in 2019 is seeking a review of his conviction and sentence. Read more »
Zimbabwe: VP Chiwenga Endorses Montroux Charter On Patient Safety
VICE President Constantino Chiwenga endorsed the Montroux Charter on patient safety at a high-level health minister's summit in Switzerland in a development expected to strengthen… Read more »
Zimbabwe: EX Mozambique President Says Zimbabwe 'Bad History' Must Not Stifle Debt Talks
Former Mozambique president, Joaquim Chissano reiterated the need to avoid bad history between Zimbabwe and its lenders stifle the spirit of debt resolution engagement. Read more »
February 27, 2023
Zimbabwe: Chamisa Calls Out Mnangagwa Over Party Activists' Banned Rallies
CITIZENS Coalition for Change (CCC) leader, Nelson Chamisa has called out President Mnangagwa over the continued persecution of party activists, and the growing list of banned… Read more »