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Vendors face challenges in accessing cushion funds
Bulawayo Vendors say they are facing challenges in accessing Covid-19 bailout funds promised by the government.Some of the vendors received Ne...Published: 12 Jul 2020 at 09:07hrs | 223 | by Stephen Jakes
RBZ gets rare praises over ZIMSWITCH move
Political Analyst Michael Mdladla Ndiweni has defended the announcement by the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe to designate ZIMSWITCH as the national payment...Published: 09 Jul 2020 at 22:29hrs | 5758 | by Mandla Ndlovu
New Zimdollar to US$ rate unveiled
The Zimbabwe Dollar has done a nosedive at a forex auction conducted this Tuesday seeing the United States dollar (as ZBC termed it) firming fro...Published: 30 Jun 2020 at 21:27hrs | 10920 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Zimbabwe environmental law association conduct research on formalisation of artisanal miners
A local Non-Governmental Law Association, Zimbabwe Environmental Law Association i s seeking to carry out a research on formalization of t...Published: 28 Jun 2020 at 09:44hrs | 265 | by Stephen Jakes
Khupe's fresh headache
INTERIM MDC-T president Thokozani Khupe's bid to lure former MDC Alliance principals into her camp faces hurdles after it has emerged the targeted par...Published: 24 Jun 2020 at 07:31hrs | 15105 | by newzimbabwe
Pray for Mnangagwa, minister pleads
ZimbabWe's leadership needs prayers as the country's socio-economic crisis shows no signs of abetting, a minister said yesterday.The country i...Published: 24 Jun 2020 at 07:30hrs | 9183 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF schools inspector terrorising teachers
A ZAKA schools inspector, Lylletty Aleta Makomeke, who is also Zanu-PF councillor for Masvingo Rural District Council (RDC) ward 5, has been accused o...Published: 24 Jun 2020 at 07:29hrs | 2708 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF Mash East women's league resist politburo decision
FRESH fissures have emerged within the Mashonaland East Zanu-PF women's league after a pocket of party members met recently and defied the politburo's...Published: 24 Jun 2020 at 07:29hrs | 2229 | by Staff reporter
Zimdollar tumbles
THE Zimbabwe dollar shed nearly 79% of its value on the first day of being floated under a foreign currency auction system launched yesterday....Published: 24 Jun 2020 at 07:28hrs | 4369 | by Staff reporter
ZSA concerned with exorbitant sugar prices charged by retailers
The Zimbabwe Sugar Association (ZSA) has said it has received numerous enquiries on the availability of sugar in the local market and has also noted, ...Published: 18 Jun 2020 at 14:04hrs | 1367 | by Stephen Jakes
Tips for maintaining cleanliness in the workplace
A majority of people spend almost half of their day in the workplace. Others even spend more. The importance of maintaining cleanliness at work cannot...Published: 15 Jun 2020 at 08:19hrs | 536 | by Staff Writer
EcoCash unveils online self-service portal for agents, merchants and other channel partners
EcoCash has unveiled an online self-service portal which allows its agents, merchants, billers, bulk payers and payroll channel partners to submit the...Published: 04 Jun 2020 at 08:40hrs | 3673 | by Agencies
Vendors take refuge in online trade
Informal traders have embraced online business opportunities that came with the COVID-19 induced lockdown measures in Bulawayo. Informal trade...Published: 26 May 2020 at 09:21hrs | 592 | by Stephen Jakes
Hospitals demand COVID-19 records
PATIENTS seeking admission to public and private hospitals are now required to produce coronavirus test results before being taken in under a new poli...Published: 25 May 2020 at 08:04hrs | 1244 | by Staff reporter
Robber in court for $979 899 gold heist
A MAN from Pumula South in Bulawayo, who was part of a five-member gang, appeared in court on Thursday facing armed robbery charges involving 1 170,30...Published: 25 May 2020 at 08:03hrs | 1722 | by Staff reporter
Weakening Zimdollar wreaks havoc
MARKET forces have caused havoc on the Zimbabwe dollar on the parallel market, with the exchange rate shooting to US$1:$70.Last week, from Mon...Published: 25 May 2020 at 08:02hrs | 2238 | by Staff reporter
COVID-19 delays April inflation stats
THE Zimbabwe National Statistical Agency (ZimStat) says it has delayed the publication of last month's inflation figures due to the COVID-19-induced l...Published: 25 May 2020 at 08:01hrs | 1007 | by Staff reporter
Econet reopens shops and service centres countrywide
Econet Wireless has begun reopening its shops following the lifting of some COVID-19 Coronavirus lockdown restrictions. But the company ...Published: 19 May 2020 at 19:25hrs | 1316 | by Agencies
Mangudya's statement on the man who shot a video with bundles of banknotes
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe Governor John Panonetsa Mangudya says the central bank has located the man who broke social media after publicizing video...Published: 19 May 2020 at 14:29hrs | 5552 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Mangudya speaks on new $10 and $20 notes
Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe Governor John Panonetsa Mangudya has issued a statement advising the public that the $10 and $20 dollar banknotes issue...Published: 15 May 2020 at 14:06hrs | 2875 | by Mandla Ndlovu
RBZ offers reward over a man seen desplaying Zim dollars
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe has offered reward to anyone who can offer information to arrest of a man who was seen on social media displaying bales o...Published: 08 May 2020 at 14:29hrs | 4020 | by Mandla Ndlovu
List of EcoCash and OneMoney accounts frozen by RBZ
TO ALL BANKS Directive to Freeze Bank Accounts of Attached List of E...Published: 02 May 2020 at 09:54hrs | 12404 | by Staff Reporter
RBZ denies raiding foreign currency accounts
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe of Zimbabwe has assured Zimbabweans that their nostro accounts have not been raided. The Central Bank was respond...Published: 29 Apr 2020 at 16:52hrs | 2495 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Mangudya cracks whip...suspends more bureaux de change
Further to its Press Statement of 9 April 2020, advising of the suspension of operating licences of Cash Twenty Four (Pvt) Limited (Cash Twenty ...Published: 23 Apr 2020 at 17:08hrs | 3612 | by John Panonetsa Mangudya
#COVID19 lockdown(s) unlocks potential to informal traders – care to read on?
Bulawayo Vendors and Traders Association director Micheal Ndiweni has said the global #COVID19 pandemic ...Published: 13 Apr 2020 at 07:41hrs | 200 | by Stephen Jakes
Govt must address economic situation to stop illegal cross border - Mcijo
Former Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions Western Region Regional Officer Percy Mcijo has urged the government to address the economic situation in the...Published: 27 Mar 2020 at 10:15hrs | 2207 | by Stephen Jakes
BREAKING: RBZ re-introduces the United States Dollar
The Governor of the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe John Panonetsa Mangudya has announce that the United States Dollar can now be used as legal tender ...Published: 26 Mar 2020 at 18:05hrs | 9171 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Mnangagwa's adviser Busisa Moyo appointed ZITF Boss
The' Minister of Industry and Commerce, Honourable Dr Sekai Nzeza has appointed President Emmerson Mnangagwa's advisor Busisa Moyo as the Chairperson ...Published: 20 Mar 2020 at 10:46hrs | 3457 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Woman keeps own severed middle finger in purse for 5 months
IN a bizarre incident, a Bulawayo woman has for the past five months been keeping part of her severed middle finger, which she first allowed to dry af...Published: 01 Mar 2020 at 08:03hrs | 2151 | by Staff Reporter
94% exhibition space taken at Trade Fair
THE Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) Company has sold 94 percent of its exhibition space, as preparations for this year's edition of the trade...Published: 01 Mar 2020 at 07:56hrs | 787 | by Staff Reporter
Mthuli Ncube secretly printing money in Zimbabwe
Finance and Economic Development Minister Mthuli Ncube and the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe have been secretly printing Zimbabwe Dollars the Financia...Published: 28 Feb 2020 at 11:16hrs | 7465 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Zimbabwean government pins hope on amacimbi
Zimbabwe's investment promotion body Zimtrade has revealed that the country is planning to penetrate the European market and begin the exportati...Published: 24 Feb 2020 at 10:40hrs | 11298 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Business development through social media and useful services
If you have your own business, you are definitely interested in its development. One of the ways to make a good profit is through social networks and ...Published: 20 Feb 2020 at 16:34hrs | 568 | by Staff Writer
'Zimbabwe's future is exciting' says Mthuli Ncube
Finance and Economic Development Minister Mthuli Ncube has expressed optimism over the economic future of the country saying the government is impleme...Published: 12 Feb 2020 at 16:27hrs | 4452 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Business now enjoying profiteering - ZCTU
The Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions Secretary General Japhet Moyo has said businesses are not enjoying profiteering underrated as the government is ...Published: 09 Feb 2020 at 11:19hrs | 850 | by Stephen Jakes
Workers accuse Isandla Esihle (Ruoko Rwakana) director of not paying them
Workers at Isandla Esihle (Ruoko Rwakana) Trust have accused their employer Never Bonde of using them and failing to pay them.They said&...Published: 04 Feb 2020 at 12:28hrs | 889 | by Stephen Jakes
ZITF prepares for 2020 trade show case
The Zimbabwe International Trade Fair Company has started preparing for the 2020 trade show case schedul...Published: 31 Jan 2020 at 06:46hrs | 727 | by Stephen Jakes
Currency woes choke telcos amid static tariffs
The continued weakening of the Zimbabwean dollar against erratic tariff reviews poses a serious threat to the viability of mobile network operator...Published: 29 Jan 2020 at 12:46hrs | 893 | by Agencies
Netone gives birth to Club 373
NetOne has come up with one of the fascinating product for prepaid customers Club 373. It is a content subscription based service coverin...Published: 18 Jan 2020 at 08:34hrs | 2922 | by Tarisai Mudahondo
ZIMRA rakes $60m from vendors
ABOUT 16 000 Small to Medium Enterprises (SMEs) registered to formalise operations of their businesses last year with the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (...Published: 12 Jan 2020 at 08:35hrs | 2357 | by Staff Reporter
Pizza Hut opens second branch in Bulawayo
AMERICAN fast food giant, Pizza Hut has opened a second branch in Bulawayo as the brand continues to focus on growing within the Zimbabwean market. ...Published: 08 Jan 2020 at 07:41hrs | 2511 | by Staff Reporter
EcoCash tightens grip on mobile transaction volumes
The latest Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (Potraz) report shows that Ecocash processed 99.7% of the total value of mob...Published: 07 Jan 2020 at 10:55hrs | 9260 | by Agencies
Traders reject Zimbabwe dollar
While government remains adamant on the use of the local currency, signals on the ground show the Zimbabwe dollar is not popular among traders, includ...Published: 06 Jan 2020 at 14:34hrs | 7780 | by Staff Reporter
Caster Oil vows to end fuel crisis
Oil Castor vowed to end Zimbabwe's fuel crisis encouraging farmers to invest in castor bean farming to generate bio diesel production.Portia M...Published: 04 Jan 2020 at 20:45hrs | 3765 | by Tarisai Mudahondo
Delta sales fall 48%
Zimbabwe's Delta Corporation, the country's largest drinks maker, reported a 48% fall in half-year lager sales compared with the same period last year...Published: 02 Jan 2020 at 16:05hrs | 2767 | by Staff Reporter
Businesses warned over price hikes
BUSINESSES should exercise restraint when raising prices of goods and services as this frustrates consumption of local products and gives advantage to...Published: 27 Dec 2019 at 09:37hrs | 1674 | by Staff Reporter
Hwange to produce coking coal
Zimbabwe's coal mining sector is set to experience a major boost following the setting up of a US$60 million coking coal plant in Lukhosi, Hwange by a...Published: 21 Dec 2019 at 19:02hrs | 1608 | by Ashley Kondo
VAYA takes to the skies with the launch of VAYA Air Charter
Victoria Falls - December 19, 2019: Cassava On Demand has launched VAYA Air Charter, a service that will allow business and tourist travellers to hire...Published: 19 Dec 2019 at 19:21hrs | 2195 | by Agencies
Government establishes 3 000 community bakeries
MORE than 3 000 community bakeries have been established in various remote areas in the country as part of Government efforts to increase the producti...Published: 15 Dec 2019 at 09:01hrs | 913 | by Staff Reporter
Man in trouble for looting $29K groceries at supermarket
A Bulawayo man is in trouble after he looted groceries worth $29 100 at Reekays Supermarket in the city.Bruce Chafa (27) pleaded guilty to fra...Published: 15 Dec 2019 at 08:56hrs | 1937 | by Stephen Jakes
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