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Cecil the Lion's legacy, a decade of debate

A decade after the killing of Cecil the lion ignited global outrage and placed Zimbabwe's trophy hunting industry under the spotlight, the country remains at the centre of a complex debate pitting international animal rights activism again…

Published: 26 Jul 2025 at 11:30hrs | | by Staff reporter

Bull fetches US$40,000 at auction in Zimbabwe

A prized Brahman bull sold for an astonishing US$40,000 at the 57th National Breed Sale held yesterday at CC Sales in Mt Hampden, just outside Harare - setting the benchmark as the highest-priced animal at this year's elite livestock showc…

Published: 26 Jul 2025 at 11:29hrs | | by Staff reporter

Tobacco exports reach US$381 million

Zimbabwe has earned US$381 million from tobacco exports so far this year, as the country intensifies efforts to increase value addition and beneficiation in its lucrative tobacco sector.According to the latest figures from the Tobacco Indu…

Published: 03 Jun 2025 at 09:27hrs | 100 | by Staff reporter

First-ever Matebeleland South tobacco auction opens

In a major milestone for Matebeleland South's agricultural sector, the first-ever Naturally Cured Virginia (NCV) tobacco auction floor has opened in Marula, Mangwe District. The historic development marks a turning point in decentralising …

Published: 24 May 2025 at 11:04hrs | 601 | by Staff reporter

Mafume's 'house' turns out to be vehicle auction site

A dramatic turn of events unfolded in Greendale, Harare, as the Justice Maphios Cheda-led Commission of Inquiry temporarily adjourned Mayor Jacob Mafume's testimony to conduct an onsite inspection at a property he had earlier claimed to be…

Published: 05 Feb 2025 at 13:08hrs | 710 | by Staff reporter

Zimra auctions off goods, 'seizes' them

The Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) at Beitbridge has seized a consignment of alcoholic beverages worth US$84,741.58â€”despite having previously sold it to a successful bidder at an auction just days earlier.The consignment, which inclu…

Published: 31 Dec 2024 at 13:48hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter

NRZ to auction scrap wagons and passenger coaches across Zimbabwe

The National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) has announced plans to dispose of 422 scrap wagons and several decades-old passenger coaches, located in Bulawayo, Harare, and other sites across the country. The disposal process will include variou…

Published: 17 Dec 2024 at 06:33hrs | | by Staff reporter

NetOne duped US$133,000 by auction dealer

Jeffery Mubaiwa, the director of JEFFM Auctions, appeared before Harare magistrate Apollonia Marutya on Thursday, facing charges of fraud after allegedly defrauding mobile network operator NetOne Private Limited of US$133,000.Mubaiwa (47) …

Published: 30 Nov 2024 at 13:03hrs | 87 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe tobacco auction floors open in March

The Tobacco Industry and Marketing Board (TIMB) has said auction floors are set to open next month encouraging tobacco stakeholders to fully utilise the TIMB booking system. In a notice to stakeholders, TIMB said "All stakeholders are…

Published: 08 Feb 2024 at 04:53hrs | 246 | by Staff reporter

Zimdollar weakens by 0.75%

The Zimbabwean dollar (ZWL) experienced a slight 0.75% depreciation on the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe's (RBZ) Foreign Exchange Auction this week. This was due to a substantial allocation of foreign currency to the country's key economic prod…

Published: 11 Oct 2023 at 06:30hrs | 691 | by Staff reporter

Tobacco auction floors open tomorrow

Tobacco farmers have started delivering their crop ahead of the marketing season which opens tomorrow at auction floors with the official ceremony at Tobacco Sales Floor.Deliveries for the far larger contract crop starts on Thursday, a day…

Published: 07 Mar 2023 at 05:23hrs | 148 | by Staff reporter

Staff exodus hits State universities

A MASSIVE brain drain has hit the country's  State universities with lecturers leaving the country in droves in protest over poor salaries, NewsDay Weekender has learnt.Great Zimbabwe University (GZU) has lost 50 lecturers since Janua…

Published: 07 Nov 2022 at 05:30hrs | 13 | by Staff reporter

NRZ auctions disused wagons, obsolete material

THE National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) will this week auction its disused wagons and other obsolete metals, which have become uneconomic to repair due to various reasons including accidents.The parastatal has engaged Desired Liaison Aucti…

Published: 07 Nov 2022 at 05:26hrs | 13 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe's tobacco auction floors ready for opening

Tobacco auction floors are ready for the opening of the marketing season on March 30. Farmers are expected to start delivering the crop next Wednesday. Yesterday, all the three auction floors; Tobacco Sales Floor, Boka Tobacco Floors and P…

Published: 18 Mar 2022 at 05:26hrs | 35 | by Staff reporter

Forex auction market a perfect looting front for the connected

BUSINESSES finally had enough and told the Reserve Bank governor John Mangudya that the Zimbabwe dollar was done as a sustainable currency. They do not want it.Last Wednesday, at a review of the 2022 monetary policy statement hosted by the…

Published: 14 Feb 2022 at 05:29hrs | 14 | by Staff reporter

Corrupt firms banned from the forex auction

GOVERNMENT has suspended 12 companies allegedly involved in transfer pricing from the foreign exchange auction system on suspicion they channel part of the funds from the auction to the parallel market.The malfeasance was exposed following…

Published: 05 Mar 2021 at 06:36hrs | 16 | by Staff reporter

Conversations must go beyond the forex auction and focus on production

Driving through Zimbabwe's once vibrant industrial hubs in Belmont (Bulawayo), Paulington (Mutare), Southerton, Graniteside, Working, Msasa (all in Harare), and elsewhere, one gets the sense that the country is burdened by white elephants.…

Published: 28 Jan 2021 at 22:06hrs | 22 | by Andrew Lampard

Auctions boom in Zimbabwe as economic woe takes its toll

Auction companies are booming in Zimbabwe as companies and individuals â€“ including Tongaat Hulett CEO Sydney Mutsambiwa and Mzi Khumalo's Metallon Corporation â€“ default on loan payments or other financial obligations.The booming auctio…

Published: 03 Dec 2018 at 08:28hrs | 18 | by Staff repirter

Zimra conducts Customs Rummage Sale

Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) is set to auction confiscated goods and those seized for flouting various customs regulations next week.This comes after the Authority's Commissioner-General Faith Mazani ordered a rummage sale to be held…

Published: 07 Aug 2018 at 13:22hrs | 1492 | by Staff reporter

Matabeleland bull fetches $24 000

WHOEVER coined the idiom "laughing all the way to the bank" might have probably had one of Matabeleland region and the country's best cattle rancher and stud breeder, Dr Themba Dlodlo of Nguni Brahmans in mind.Sunday News Business caught u…

Published: 29 Jul 2018 at 10:15hrs | 20 | by Staff reporter

Bull sold for $24,000 at livestock auction

ZIMBABWE's annual premier breeding livestock auction, National Bull Sale, saw the price for the most expensive beast in the bulls category vault 195 percent to $24 000 up from the $8 400 recorded at last years edition. There was high turno…

Published: 26 Jul 2018 at 07:06hrs | 16 | by Staff reporter

Kasukuwere's sofas to be auctioned over debt

Zanu PF national political commissar Saviour Kasukuwere's younger brother, Stan is set to lose various items ranging from four-piece black leather sofas, black coffee table, Sony radio and Sony plasma television in a piblic auction, NewsDa…

Published: 21 Mar 2017 at 05:25hrs | 966 | by Staff Reporter

Messenger of Court public auction inventory

Messenger of Court, Bulawayo Sale on Friday 27th February 2015 @ 09:00 G1PF Complex, Khami Rd, BulawayoThe following movable goods will be sold by public auction to the highest bidder: In the matter between (Unless previously released):-1.…

Published: 25 Feb 2015 at 09:23hrs | 35 | by Staff reporter

Royal Bank creditors to submit claims next week

Defunct Royal Bank Zimbabwe (Pvt) Ltd's creditors and members will next week meet with the Deposit Protection Board (DPC) before the Master of High Court for the submission of claims.The meeting will also see the presentation of the liquid…

Published: 21 Jan 2015 at 16:26hrs | 13 | by Tawanda Musarurwa

Zimra rummage auction sale

There will be a rummage auction sale of forfeited and uncleared motor vehicles and goods as follows:VENUE: CHIREDZIVIEWING: Tuesday 2nd July 2013, from 8:30am to 4:00pm (including lunch time).SALE DATE: Wednesday 3 July at 08:30am - starti…

Published: 25 Jun 2013 at 20:48hrs | 14 | by Zimra

Zimra's Beitbridge Rummage Sale 14 February 2012

Duly instructed by the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (ZIMRA), Desired Liaison Auctioneers will conduct a Rummage Sale (Auction) in Beitbridge at the Export Processing Zone on Tuesday 14th February 2012 at 0830hrs.Items on sale include: Unclea…

Published: 13 Feb 2012 at 08:58hrs | 19 | by Nare Msupatsila

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