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Delta debacle: Dialogue key
The debacle between Government and Delta Corporation over the latter's announcement that it intended to price its products in foreign currency, brings to the fore the dire need for a social contract b...Published: 06 Jan 2019 at 09:43hrs | | by Africa Moyo
Data providers in bruising rat race
AS mobile broadband service providers compete for the hearts and wallets of local consumers, a bruising rat race is gradually developing in the sector, raising hope prices might decline to reasonable ...Published: 09 Apr 2017 at 08:12hrs | 1 | by Africa Moyo
Stop arresting gold panners: RBZ boss
RESERVE Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) Governor Dr John Mangudya has urged police not to arrest artisanal gold miners operating without licences as the country needs to expand exports. Speaking du...Published: 11 Sep 2016 at 23:44hrs | | by Africa Moyo
IDBZ courts investors for $250 million stake
THE Infrastructure Development Bank of Zimbabwe (IDBZ) will allow local and international institutional investors to take up equity in the bank as part of measures to grow its capital base to $250 mil...Published: 11 Sep 2016 at 12:44hrs | 1 | by Munyaradzi Mlambo and Africa Moyo
Major highway project step closer to reality
Government will this week sign a memorandum of understanding with two of the companies awarded tenders to construct the 900km Beitbridge-Harare-Chirundu Highway. The Sunday Mail understands re...Published: 14 Aug 2016 at 13:11hrs | | by Debra Matabvu and Africa Moyo
At last, a 99-year lease breakthrough
Ninety-nine-year farm leases are now bankable collateral, and land reform beneficiaries will soon be able to access agro-loans on the strength of those documents, a Cabinet minister has said. ...Published: 03 Jul 2016 at 16:12hrs | | by Africa Moyo and Livingstone Marufu
$135m for Harare hotel
BELGIAN-American hotel group Carlson Rezidor, which is presently on an aggressive expansion drive buoyed by its imminent takeover by Chinese investors, is set to shell out more than US$135 million for...Published: 03 Jul 2016 at 16:01hrs | | by Darlington Musarurwa and Africa Moyo
Stinging charge sheet for Fidelity bosses
STINGING allegations of breaches of exchange control regulations, fraud and financial impropriety have become the core of a possible charge sheet against Fidelity Life Assurance (FLA) directors - Mr S...Published: 19 Jun 2016 at 12:13hrs | 1 | by Darlington Musarurwa and Africa Moyo
Zesa tariff hike consultations escalate
THE Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (Zera) and the Ministry of Energy and Power Development are finalising consultations on the imminent power tariff hike, as energy experts raised alarm that con...Published: 05 Jun 2016 at 11:06hrs | | by Africa Moyo
Fuel imports for own consumption to be banned in Zimbabwe
GOVERNMENT is in the process of crafting a legal instrument that will ban petroleum companies from holding both wholesaling and retailing licences as a deliberate move to loosen the stranglehold that ...Published: 03 Apr 2016 at 08:03hrs | | by Africa Moyo
Zimbabwe on the verge of rejoining bullion market
ZIMBABWE is widely expected to meet prerequisites for re-admission into the London Bullion Market Association (LBMA) by the end of the year, it has been learnt.This will help the country secure a mark...Published: 28 Feb 2016 at 17:28hrs | | by Africa Moyo
Hwange in US$7,5m pre-payment deal
MANAGEMENT at Hwange Colliery Company Limited is confident of tying up a US$7,5 million deal with one of its suppliers through which the latter will pre-pay for a year's supply of coal.The fac...Published: 28 Feb 2016 at 17:26hrs | | by Africa Moyo
Zim generates US$684,4 million from gold exports
ZIMBABWE generated US$684,4 million from gold exports last year, with small-scale miners accounting for more than US$273 million, or 40 percent of total exports, as the country's output of the metal c...Published: 14 Feb 2016 at 10:34hrs | | by Africa Moyo
Pickstone Peerless targets 500kg of gold
CHEGUTU-based Pickstone Peerless gold mine plans to produce over 500 kilogrammes of gold this year, spurred by a $17 million capital investment made in recent years.The mine is projected to pr...Published: 24 Jan 2016 at 05:50hrs | 1 | by Africa Moyo
Government yet to court the Empowerment Corporation over Telecel
THE envisaged complete takeover of Telecel Zimbabwe by Government might take long amid indications that the new majority shareholder is yet to engage the minority shareholders – the Empowerment Corp...Published: 13 Dec 2015 at 08:59hrs | | by Africa Moyo
Zesa to hikes tariffs on 1 January 2016
ZESA is currently conducting empirical studies that are meant to determine the quantum of an electricity tariff increase that will be effective January 1, 2016.After the determination has been...Published: 08 Nov 2015 at 08:05hrs | | by Africa Moyo
Zimbabwe retail outlets reject rand coins
THE country's monetary authorities - the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe - last week noted that they currently hold bond coins worth $1 million in their vaults and the money can easily be deployed in the mar...Published: 08 Nov 2015 at 07:58hrs | | by Africa Moyo and Darlington Musarurwa
Zimbabwe bars West Africans over Ebola
Zimbabwe has barred West African citizens from attending the 18th Insurance Congress for Developing Countries (ICDC), which opens in Victoria Falls today to prevent an Ebola outbreak there. Th...Published: 28 Sep 2014 at 12:50hrs | | by Africa Moyo
Zanu-PF elections to be held under a secret ballot system
Elections to choose members of the Presidium at the Zanu-PF National Congress slated for December are set to be held under a secret ballot system while the party's constitution will be amended to ...Published: 07 Sep 2014 at 07:09hrs | | by Africa Moyo
Zesa's obsolete equipment keeps nation in the dark
Zimbabwe's electricity generation plants are experiencing major breakdowns due to obsolete equipment which is failing to cope with demand and this has resulted in increased load shedding countrywide....Published: 08 Jun 2014 at 08:02hrs | | by Africa Moyo
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