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Gated communities redefine Bulawayo's residential landscape
Once considered exclusive enclaves for the elite, gated communities are rapidly transforming the urban fabric of Bulawayo, introducing new standards of security, lifestyle, and legal property ownershi...Published: 09 Jun 2025 at 08:42hrs | 5121 | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo seeks to tap into diaspora market for economic growth
Bulawayo councillors are advocating for the creation of an inter-departmental team to market the city to potential investors in the diaspora. The move comes as the city prepares to host its inaugural ...Published: 09 Mar 2025 at 13:16hrs | 71 | by Staff reporter
ZAA Founder on Diaspora, ZIG, Xenophobia and Julius Malema
"We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit."Aristotle's age-old dictum has been used and sometimes abused to the point of cliché.But whatever truth; b...Published: 26 Oct 2024 at 13:02hrs | 571 | by Staff Reporter
Luxury estate to launch in May
WESTPROP Holdings chief executive Ken Sharpe has revealed that the company will launch the highly-anticipated US$100 million mixed use Hills Luxury Lifestyle Estate in May this year."It is wit...Published: 05 Mar 2024 at 04:58hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Lupane juice maker eyes export market
LUPANE-based indigenous fruit juice manufacturer, Lupane Veggie Guys is eyeing the export market after successfully showcasing its indigenous products at the just-ended Zimbabwe International Trade Fa...Published: 15 May 2023 at 19:00hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Stanbic targets diaspora property investment through UK expos
Stanbic Bank Zimbabwe is taking part in two property, trade and investment expositions to be held in the United Kingdom (UK) this week and next to unlock investment in residential and commercial prope...Published: 14 Sep 2022 at 12:14hrs | 1 | by Agencies
Stanbic targets diaspora property investment
STANBIC Bank Zimbabwe is taking part in two property, trade and investment expositions in the United Kingdom (UK) this week targeting investment in residential and commercial property for Zimbabweans ...Published: 14 Sep 2022 at 05:54hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Forex only for housing stands for Bulawayo
THE Bulawayo City Council has availed stands in Pumula South that are exclusively sold in foreign currency, with interested individuals being given six months to settle the payment or risk losing them...Published: 24 Jul 2022 at 10:00hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bard Santner Markets to tap diaspora investment capital
BARD Santner Markets Inc, a new Harare-based international banking and finance advisory firm, has come up with a plan to tap into diaspora investment capital seeking new opportunities in pro...Published: 27 Apr 2022 at 18:46hrs | 28 | by Staff Reporter
'Diaspora can drive Zimbabwe's economic revival'
Former Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (Comesa) business council secretary-general and past president of the Zimbabwe National Chamber of Commerce, Trust Chikohora, has challenged govern...Published: 12 Feb 2021 at 15:52hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
A look at Zimbabwe's property market
Even though the Zimbabwean property market faces many challenges, it has always been characterised by a high demand and a corresponding low supply – ensuring that the market has always been very act...Published: 14 Apr 2019 at 16:29hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Nyaradzo eyes UK market
LOCAL insurance group, Nyaradzo Life Assurance Company, says it intends to spread its wings into the United Kingdom (UK) this year as it seeks to widen its market reach, an official has said.S...Published: 25 Mar 2019 at 07:04hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
BCC offers 50% discount for forex payments
BULAWAYO City Council has started implementing a 50 percent debt cancellation policy but only for those paying their bills in foreign currency, while all international organisations operating in the c...Published: 25 Dec 2018 at 07:53hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
Steward Bank launches revolutionary app called Square World
Steward Bank Zimbabwe has launched a Housing Development Scheme and Mobile Banking Application targeted at Zimbabweans living abroad.The mortgage facility will be available at zero deposit, on...Published: 15 Aug 2018 at 07:41hrs | 3 | by Agencies
Govt urged to deploy qualified personnel to run parastatals
GOVERNMENT should deploy skilled personnel to run public enterprises and hold management to account instead of continuously pumping money where there are no returns.Speaking during the 2018 Na...Published: 13 Dec 2017 at 05:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
Steward Bank cuts interests rate, offers housing development mortgage
STEWARD Bank has cut its interests rate to below eight percent and joined the bandwagon of institutions that offer mortgage facilities to clients for housing development.The bold move is likel...Published: 09 Aug 2017 at 09:48hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
ZB's new lease of life after sanctions chop
ZB Financial Holdings Limited (ZBFH) is now able to carry out international financial transactions after it was removed from the United States sanctions list recently. The group's head of ...Published: 20 Oct 2016 at 09:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
Harare council introduce POS in Mbare
Harare City Council (HCC) has introduced Point of Sale (POS) machines for bill payments with Mbare Musika bus terminus being one of the targeted areas.The municipality plans al...Published: 07 Jun 2016 at 16:59hrs | | by Staff reporter
Pay hike for Maths, Science teachers
CABINET has passed a resolution to introduce a 20 percent critical allowance for Mathematics and Science teachers who left the country and who intend to return to their jobs as a way of addressing tea...Published: 13 Mar 2016 at 07:16hrs | | by Vusumuzi Dube
Zim government must allow people in diaspora to vote before trying to get their money-analyst
A political commentator Ngqabutho Mabhena has said the government of Zimbabwe must not try to lure Zimbabweans in the diaspora before it allows them to vote.At the moment the diaspora votes ar...Published: 29 Feb 2016 at 06:22hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Telecel introduces telecash gold card
Telecel Zimbabwe today (Wednesday) launched its telecash gold card, a debit card which can be used to pay for goods and services at any of the more than 5 000 ZimSwitch points of sale across the coun...Published: 16 Jul 2014 at 16:31hrs | | by Business Reporter
'Diaspora is the major driver of mobile money,' says Telecel
THE diaspora market is one of the biggest drivers of mobile money in Zimbabwe, according to Nkosinathi Ncube, financial services director at mobile operator Telecel.Ncube was speaking Thursda...Published: 22 May 2014 at 22:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
Cheap voice calls for Zimbabweans in diaspora
A United States-based voice over internet protocol (VoIP) service provider has announced that it will tomorrow be launching a voice-call service for Zimbabweans in the diaspora to call back home at a ...Published: 13 Oct 2013 at 10:49hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimtrade & Investment Exhibition Summit - London 2013
On the 29th of November 2013, Zimbawe Business Network (ZBN) launches it's inaugural Winter Trade and Investment Conference.The event,to be held at ILEC Conference Centre, Ibis London Earls Court, 47...Published: 09 Sep 2013 at 14:02hrs | | by B E Ngubeni
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