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Commonwealth leaders to defy UK on slavery reparations
Commonwealth heads of government are preparing to defy the United Kingdom and agree plans to examine reparatory justice for the transatlantic slave trade, the BBC has learned.Downing Street in...Published: 25 Oct 2024 at 08:52hrs | 399 | by Staff reporter
Mutapa Fund facilitates US$431m loan for NRZ
The Mutapa Investment Fund (MIF) is facilitating a US$431 million loan from Afreximbank to support the National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) in its infrastructural rehabilitation efforts. This developme...Published: 17 Jun 2024 at 09:00hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Intra-Africa exports surge
At the 31st Afreximbank Annual Meetings in Nassau, The Bahamas, Kwazulu-Natal premier Nomusa Dube-Ncube highlighted Africa's growing intracontinental commerce, which now constitutes 16.3% of total tra...Published: 13 Jun 2024 at 10:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe's trade deficit reaches US$268,7million
ZIMBABWE exported goods worth US$550,6 million in December with three major export destinations South Africa, the United Arab Emirates and China accounting for about 73 percent of the total value, lat...Published: 30 Jan 2024 at 04:21hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe votes for 'Mother' Russia
ZIMBABWE on Monday voted against a United Nations General Assembly (Unga) resolution for Russia to pay compensation for the damage caused by its invasion of Ukraine.Ninety-four countries voted...Published: 16 Nov 2022 at 05:17hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe makes history with specialised UN agency seat
Zimbabwe has been elected into the United Nations specialised agency for civil aviation after winning a historic seat during the International Civil Aviation Organisation Council (ICAO) elections whic...Published: 06 Oct 2022 at 05:58hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean lands top ITU post
Zimbabwean telecommunications expert Dr Cosmas Zavazava was elected director of the Telecommunication Development Bureau (BDT) at the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) on Friday during the o...Published: 02 Oct 2022 at 08:59hrs | | by Staff reporter
Inside Zimbabwean tycoon Billy Rautenbach's offshore family trust
Records from a massive offshore data leak have provided the most detailed account yet of buccaneering mining and fuel magnate Billy Rautenbach's family empire.It started with a marriage settle...Published: 05 Oct 2021 at 06:40hrs | | by Daily Maverick
Passion Java endorses Mnangagwa's 2023 re-election bid
CONTROVERSIAL celebrity prophet, Passion Java has endorsed Emmerson Mnangagwa's presidential re-election bid in the 2023 campaign.Zanu-PF has already confirmed Mnangagwa as their presidential ...Published: 24 May 2021 at 18:36hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Zimbabwe, Mozambique worse affected by climate change'
ZIMBABWE and Mozambique are among the worst affected countries by climate change after Cyclone Idai in 2019 hit the two countries, resulting in loss of lives and infrastructure.This was reveal...Published: 26 Jan 2021 at 07:06hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mthuli Ncube to establish Offshore Financial Centre in Zimbabwe
Finance and Economic Development Minister Mthuli Ncube says Zimbabwe is "very serious" about establishing an Offshore Financial Centre (OFC) in the country, but analysts say given the country's handli...Published: 16 Aug 2019 at 08:06hrs | | by Staff reporter
Sacked UK Minister reflects inherent imperial hangovers
Speaking on 16 February 2001 on the need for European Unity, then President of the European Commission, Romani Prodi exclusively told Britain's The Guardian newspaper something that anyone interested ...Published: 12 May 2019 at 06:33hrs | 1 | by Ranga Mataire
Gweru prophet sets up school of spiritual gifts
Gweru-born Prophet Gerry King has set up a unique prophetic school in Harare, where people with spiritual gifts freely register and receive impartation in a bid to spread the Word of God through proph...Published: 24 Mar 2019 at 14:13hrs | | by Staff reporter
Digital options under scrutiny by regulators
Digital options is highly attractive because of perceived simplicity. You just have to predict whether the value of an underlying asset will increase or decrease. This is similar to traditional forms ...Published: 12 Mar 2019 at 15:05hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwe cash problems will not be solved by using foreign monies alone
It is true that businesses in Zimbabwe discuss major business deals and even small purchases with the cost listed in US dollars, even when the US is not involved in the transaction. The US dollar is v...Published: 06 Dec 2018 at 18:53hrs | 1 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Carl Joshua, wife want to adopt
STAND UP comedian Carl Joshua Ncube and wife Nelsy, who wedded six years ago in the Bahamas, are considering adoption. This is after Nelsy suffered a miscarriage in 2015 and has been failing t...Published: 12 Nov 2018 at 05:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
Why do you invest?
Investing should never be justified on the grounds of mere interest. It should never be done just for fun or simply because you just can. There's got to be a reason or reasons why you feel the n...Published: 09 Nov 2018 at 09:49hrs | | by Moyo Roy
Mugabe's wealth exposed
Robert Mugabe has always been a well-kept secret with no one knowing exactly how much the Mugabes are worth. The only snippets has been the $1.35m diamond ring bought for Grace's wedding anniver...Published: 04 Nov 2018 at 14:46hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Europe to crack down on 'second passport schemes'
Europe's security is being put at risk by golden passport schemes that have allowed states to sell citizenship or residency to potentially 'dangerous' individuals.This is according to EU justi...Published: 17 Oct 2018 at 10:59hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe cash problems will not be solved by using foreign monies alone
It is true that businesses in Zimbabwe discuss major business deals and even small purchases with the cost listed in US dollars, even when the US is not involved in the transaction. The US dollar is v...Published: 14 Jan 2018 at 07:09hrs | 1 | by Dr Masimba Mavaza
Net closes in on Grace Mugabe
Former first lady Grace Mugabe has a couple of questions to answer to the authorities over how she amassed assets in foreign lands as the net closes in on individuals and corporates who stashed ...Published: 01 Dec 2017 at 06:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
Prophet Passion's wife speaks out
FOUNDER and President of Kingdom Embassy prophet Passion Java recently got remarried to Ethiopian beauty Lily Tsegaye (LT) in Jamaica. Prophet Java who runs a television station in Africa which has a ...Published: 03 Mar 2016 at 10:43hrs | | by Staff reporter
Legal age of marriage around the world
Country Boys Girls Afghanistan 18 16 Albania 18 18 Algeria 19 19 Andorra** 14 14 Angola 16 15 Antigua and Barbuda 15 15 Argentina 18...Published: 26 Feb 2016 at 19:35hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabweans comedian nominated for SA Awards
Comedian Carl Joshua Ncube has been nominated for the Fifth Annual South African Savannah Comic Choice Awards.Carl, who has brought Zimbabwean comedy to the limelight through his innovation a...Published: 10 Jun 2015 at 09:24hrs | | by Sharon Muguwu
Dr. Myles Munroe killed in Bahamas plane crash
World renowned speaker and the leader of Bahamas Faith Ministries Dr. Myles Munroe, was killed Sunday when the plane he was in hit a construction crane, exploded and crashed in the Bahamas....Published: 10 Nov 2014 at 12:44hrs | | by Staff reporter
UK: Nursing scholarship for international students, Zimbabwe included
University of Glasgow in Scotland is offering Nursing scholarship for international students to study for the Bachelor of Nursing degree. Description: ...Published: 10 Apr 2014 at 08:09hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
MTN's expensive Zimbabwe call rates standardised
MTN South Africa has standardised its "expensive Zimbabwe call rates" effective 1 March 2014.It will cost MTN subscribers R5.49 to call Zimbabwe.MTN's new international call rates are...Published: 05 Mar 2014 at 12:34hrs | 1 | by Business reporter
Miss Heritage World cancelled
THE Zimbabwe Tourism Authority (ZTA) could be taking over the Inaugural Miss Heritage World pageant that failed to take off on Saturday.Although Sugar Chagonda ZTA head of public relations an...Published: 09 Dec 2013 at 02:13hrs | | by Staff reporter
Many loves Mugabe but hate Zanu-PF
The world as we see it is the outcome of human decisions. Our systems of government, the legal doctrines that bind us to contract, the laws of economics and the ordered systems of education to which...Published: 22 Apr 2013 at 17:51hrs | | by Amai Jukwa
Red Rat to perform in a Kwekwe nightclub
Jamaican reggae/dancehall singer Red Rat is expected to headline at a gig scheduled for the Midlands city of Kwekwe on Thursday night. Red Rat is set to grace King Solomon's Nightclub along...Published: 22 Dec 2011 at 05:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
Americans struggling to ascertain Mugabe's assets
The WikiLeaks cable has revealed that the Americans were struggling to ascertain President Mugabe's assets."Unknown, but are rumoured to exceed $1 billion in value, the majority of which are l...Published: 04 Sep 2011 at 05:33hrs | | by Ndou Paul
Zimbabwean athlete qualifies 0.21 minutes behind Usain Bolt
Zimbabwe's 100 metres athlete Ngonidzashe Makusha progress to the next round Athletics-World championships men's 100m after clocking an impressive 10.31 minutes for the men's 100 metres heats in Daeg...Published: 27 Aug 2011 at 15:12hrs | 2 | by Ndou Paul
14 year old Girl wins US spelling bee with ‘cymotrichous'
Most people could not spell "cymotrichous" with a dictionary, but a 14-year-old girl from Pennsylvania, Sukanya Roy, spelled the word to win the 2011 Scripps National Spelling Bee. Roy, partic...Published: 04 Jun 2011 at 14:06hrs | | by Mafu Sithabile
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