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Robbers keep targeting Zimbabwe banks
Police have launched a manhunt for four suspected robbers who, armed with machetes and axes, raided a financial institution in the Mumvuri area of Shurugwi early Saturday morning. The gang made off wi...Published: 24 Oct 2024 at 13:12hrs | 1192 | by Staff reporter
Seized Russian fertiliser consignment finally arrives
ABOUT 10 000 tonnes of fertiliser, which are part of the 26 000-tonne consignment from Uralchem Group, a leading Russian agrochemical producer, have arrived in Zimbabwe.Uralchem pledged close ...Published: 25 Feb 2024 at 07:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
Jonathan Dube elected Chartered Governance & Accountancy Institute president
The head of Finance and Administration at the Competition and Tariff Commission, Mr Jonathan Dube, is the new president of the Chartered Governance and Accountancy Institute in Zimbabwe (CGAIZ)....Published: 16 Aug 2022 at 07:06hrs | 8 | by Agencies
Mnangagwa's govt targets 3 million tonnes of maize
THE Government is targeting to produce 3 million tonnes of maize during the 2022/23 summer cropping season with preparations already underway.This comes as the Second Republic has made food se...Published: 02 Aug 2022 at 06:42hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
IMF raises red flag on murky Command Agric
THE International Monetary Fund (IMF) has expressed concern over the limited levels of transparency and accountability on the country's agriculture import substitution programme, widely known as Comma...Published: 16 Apr 2022 at 20:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's oligarchs: The heirs of Cecil Rhodes
As Zimbabwe's economy has spiralled down, with one million economic refugees in South Africa alone and ordinary people facing shortages of food, fuel, medicine and shelter, there is a class of people ...Published: 08 Feb 2022 at 18:29hrs | 1 | by Phillip van Niekerk and a Zim-based Research Team
Bill Gates should stop telling Africans what kind of agriculture Africans need
Africans have long been told that our agriculture is backward and should be abandoned for a 21st-century version of the Green Revolution that enabled India to feed itself. Western science and technolo...Published: 11 Jul 2021 at 22:58hrs | 1 | by Million Belay,Bridget Mugambe
Zimbabwean agriculture recovery in motion
ZIMBABWE is an agrarian economy and has huge potential to produce enough for its people and surplus that can be exported to generate foreign currency. However, there is a puzzling divergence between i...Published: 28 Feb 2021 at 10:43hrs | | by Dr John Basera
Mnangagwa, Chiwenga-linked cartels take over public firms, mines, fuel sector - report
HIGHLY secretive cartels linked to President Emmerson Mnangagwa and Vice President Constantino Chiwenga are reported to have taken over the operations of key state-owned companies, including private f...Published: 10 Feb 2021 at 07:33hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo reels under mosquito menace
THE hot weather, Bulawayo's water crisis and the city's failure to spray breeding spaces has resulted in what residents say is the worst mosquito crisis in recent years. As soon as the sun set...Published: 13 Nov 2020 at 05:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
Govt Suspends Restrictions On Importing Goods
The following goods are no longer subject to SI22 of 2017 restrictions:1-Margarine 2-Stockfeeds3-Shoe Polish 4-S...Published: 23 Oct 2018 at 16:33hrs | | by Staff Reporter
The circle of poison
The US continues to export pesticides, which are restricted in the US, to developing countries .In recent decades, harmful pesticides spread around the world's less developed nations have caused i...Published: 02 Sep 2018 at 10:20hrs | | by Erick aMtotoba
Zimbabwe draws down $1,1bn from Afreximbank facilities
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe said it drew down as much as $1,1 billion from nostro stabilisation facilities last year extended by the Afreximbank as it sought to stabilise the foreign exchange market....Published: 08 Feb 2018 at 06:45hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mukuru suspends rand disbursements
Remittance cash transferring company Mukuru has temporarily stopped South African rand disbursements in Zimbabwe on the back of rand shortages in the country. They said they would continue con...Published: 25 Apr 2017 at 06:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
Conservation Agriculture: Islands of hope
A huge crisis unfolds as millions of people around southern Africa are facing extreme food and nutrition insecurity due to successive years of droughts, made worse by the El NiƱo this year (2016)...Published: 13 Sep 2016 at 16:07hrs | | by Sithembile Siziba
'Larger' bond coins introduced in Zim
ZIMBABWE will soon introduce bond notes valued at $200 million among several other measures designed to ease an acute shortage of cash, amid fears the move was a subtle way of bringing back the long-d...Published: 05 May 2016 at 08:11hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Mr Ugly signs an endorsement deal
For more than a year, reigning Mr Ugly William Masvinu sent SOS messages to companies pleading with marketers to take advantage of his rugged looks in their advertisement material. Mr Ugly ar...Published: 13 Dec 2013 at 06:23hrs | | by Entertainment Reporters
Mugabe tours industries in Zambia
President Robert Mugabe has toured a number of industries in Lusaka, Zambia. The President left Harare this Thursday for the Zambian capital, where he is expected to o...Published: 03 Aug 2012 at 19:36hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe leaves for Lusaka
President Robert Mugabe left the capital this Thursday afternoon for Lusaka Zambia where he will officially open the 86th edition of the Zambia Agriculture and Commercial Show....Published: 02 Aug 2012 at 14:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
China, Zimbabwe's all weather friend increases economic grip
CHINA is consolidating its economic grip on Zimbabwe as part of its continent-wide strategy to dominate a vast swathe of the African economic landscape, stealing a march on South Afric...Published: 24 Mar 2011 at 05:06hrs | | by Muleya
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