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Kereke sent back to jail
FORMER Bikita West legislator Munyaradzi Kereke is back in prison after the Supreme Court yesterday confirmed his conviction and an effective 10-year jail term for raping a juvenile relative. ...Published: 01 Jun 2024 at 18:36hrs | 13 | by Staff reporter
The death of the Zimdollar shows the King has no clothes
The death of the Zimbabwe dollar is proof that with all our education, there is something terribly rotten in Simbao (ancient name for Zimbabwe).I want to make an apology to Sister Fay Chun...Published: 05 Jun 2022 at 09:16hrs | 27 | by Kenneth Mufuka
Gono mourns Doug Munatsi
It is with great sadness that my family and I mourn the untimely death of a fine, seasoned banker and patriotic son of the soil, Douglas Munatsi in tragic circumstances not yet explained to the nation...Published: 01 Dec 2021 at 05:34hrs | 13 | by Dr Gideon Gono
What good is Mutambara prosperity pentagon if buffoon can, once again, rig elections and impose voodoo policies
Dear Nomazulu Thata, Thank you for your thought provoking article "Professor Arthur Mutambara, Dr Nkosana Moyo and Advocate Nelson Chamisa are speaking" in Bulawayo24.com. I agree that...Published: 17 Sep 2021 at 07:38hrs | 2 | by Wilbert Mukori
New details on Intermarket bank heist
There is growing unease at ZB Financial Holdings Limited (ZBFHL) after recent revelations Transnational Holdings Limited (THL) the second-largest shareholder is pushing for a separation following the ...Published: 08 Aug 2021 at 07:17hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mr Cross: Silence cannot be misquoted
In September 2019, Finance and Economic Development Minister, Professor Mthuli Ncube, appointed a nine-member Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) to influence the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ)'s monetary...Published: 25 Jan 2021 at 08:28hrs | 1 | by Dr Tim Rainhard
Lessons Learnt from WaMagaisa's Farm Mechanisation Expose'
The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted peoples' lives in an unimaginable way, unless you are Bill Gates who anticipated the scourge. This disruption has forced organisations and governments across the gl...Published: 18 Dec 2020 at 11:11hrs | 1 | by Edzai Zvobwo
Zimbabwe's intellectual prostitutes and the national question
My Ghanaian broth er, Dr George Ayiteyi, was the first to connect fraudulent claims to the title of professor to Professor Jonathan Moyo as the quintessential intellectual prostitute. I scolded Ayitey...Published: 27 Sep 2020 at 07:41hrs | | by Kenneth Mufuka
WATCH: Gideon Gono explains why he has lost weight
In this week's episode, Trevor sits down with Former Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe Governor, Dr Gideon Gono. They discuss his health journey, his professional journey, his time as the Governor of the...Published: 09 Sep 2020 at 09:27hrs | 15 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF getting ready for 2023 elections
ZANU-PF is like a sleeping giant which is often teased by smaller political parties which have no political ideology, but those parties remain teaser bulls, nothing more. The party works in ve...Published: 22 Aug 2019 at 07:31hrs | 1 | by Elijah Chihota
ZANU PF getting ready for 2023 elections
ZANU PF is like a sleeping giant which is often teased by smaller political parties which have no political ideology. The Party works in very mysterious ways to such an extent that when people think i...Published: 14 Aug 2019 at 14:34hrs | 1 | by Elijah Chihota
Jonathan Moyo denies recieving $400 000 from Gono
Professor Jonathan Moyo has denied allegations that he was paid $400 000 by former Reserve Bank Govenor Dr Gideon Gono to draft a ZANU PF manifesto in 2008 bloody run off elections that claimed lives ...Published: 05 Jun 2019 at 13:53hrs | 4 | by Mandla Ndlovu
'RBZ paid Jonathan Moyo US$ 300 000 for ZANU PF campaign'
Former cabinet minister Professor Jonathan Moyo was allegedly paid US$300 000 by the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe Governor Dr Gideon Gono to create a ZANU PF manifesto for the 2008 runoff it has emerged....Published: 19 May 2019 at 08:47hrs | 1 | by Mandla Ndlovu
The rationale behind Mnangagwa's pro-poor interventions
Since October last year prices of most basic commodities and services have been on an upward trajectory making life difficult for the majority of people. Manufacturers, retailers and other sup...Published: 28 Apr 2019 at 07:49hrs | 3 | by Khumbulani Vodlaza Sibanda
Zim Government lacks consistency on Policy and economic projects
Succession politics is a major stumbling block to the success story and progressive ideas in Zimbabwe. It is not about Mnangagwa, Chamisa or Mugabe, but it is about the future of this country. Governm...Published: 13 Mar 2019 at 21:38hrs | 5 | by Tinashe Eric Muzamhindo
RBZ will not raid anyone's foreign currency account
BANK balances for both RTGS dollars and FCA Nostros will remain the same and the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe will not raid anyone's foreign currency account, the Governor, Dr John Mangudya has said....Published: 24 Feb 2019 at 06:39hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Economic stability by June: Cross
Zimbabwe has firm macro-economic fundamentals, notwithstanding current challenges, and the introduction of a new currency will further enhance stability, according to economist Mr Eddie Cross. ...Published: 06 Feb 2019 at 07:59hrs | | by Staff reporter
ZANU PF resolutions spot on the economy
The ZANU PF 17th Annual People's Conference adopted an array of resolutions which are in sync with President Emmerson Mnangagwa's focus on the economy more than politics. For sure at this year's confe...Published: 20 Dec 2018 at 11:50hrs | 9 | by Elijah Chihota
Mangudya's tenure to be extended
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa is clear on the performance of Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe Governor, Dr John Mangudya and is about to renew his contract for a second tenure, Deputy Chief Secretary in the Office of t...Published: 01 Nov 2018 at 15:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
Prices hikes unjustified: Minister
GOVERNMENT is coming up with appropriate interventions to address the recent wave of price increases which it says are largely unjustified. This comes amid indications that the country's indus...Published: 04 Oct 2018 at 05:44hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo ready to operationalise SEZs
THE Bulawayo Special Economic Zones (SEZs) technical working group says the city is ready to operationalise the specialised economic model based on the ground work that has been done.Officials...Published: 12 Jul 2018 at 07:27hrs | | by Staff rpeorter
Bulawayo ranks industrial sectors for SEZs
THE Bulawayo Special Economic Zones (SEZs) technical working group has recommended a schedule of industrial sector rankings for implementation consideration by the Zimbabwe SEZs Authority.Mini...Published: 09 Jul 2018 at 07:50hrs | | by Staff rpeorter
Prophet in miracle money storm
HIGHFIELD based prophet Ephias Jengeta on Sunday found himself in a miracle money storm after handing over money to a number of his followers.Several people reportedly confused the prophet's ...Published: 03 Jul 2018 at 17:38hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo to get $15m gas plant
A LEADING Chinese gas manufacturer, Chingases Company Limited, plans to set up a $15 million plant in Bulawayo under the Special Economic Zones (SEZs).The company, which is presently operating...Published: 14 Jun 2018 at 07:25hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Beer shortages relief for Zimbabwe
THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has released US$1 million to Delta Beverages to avert potential beer and soft drinks shortages due to foreign currency challenges for imports.RBZ Governor Dr...Published: 13 May 2018 at 09:33hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Knives out for Gono
Former Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe Governor Dr Gideon Gono should stop tarnishing the image of the Zimbabwe National Army and admit that he fuelled inflation by printing money during his reign as the cen...Published: 02 May 2018 at 06:49hrs | | by Staff rpeorter
Zimbabwe poised for economic growth
The Chairman of Zimbabwe Special Economic Zones Authority Dr Gideon Gono who is currently attending a Conference dubbed Zimbdaba in London United Kingdom has said Zimbabwe is ready to partner with inv...Published: 16 Mar 2018 at 18:43hrs | 1 | by Leonard Koni
How about Operation Restore Legacy at Blue Roof Mansion?
SO much has been happening since the Bishop was away. So, so much! Morgan Tsvangirai was buried with his MDC-T in Buhera. Thokozani Khupe was butchered by hoodlums in the crumbs of what's left of the ...Published: 11 Mar 2018 at 09:19hrs | 5 | by Bishop
Time Bank to re-open
TIME Bank says it is determined to re-establish its services and contribute to economic development of the country following its reinstatement by the Reserve bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ).The commerc...Published: 17 Jan 2018 at 06:06hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
More than 20 top Bulawayo companies regaining footing
MORE than 20 top companies in Bulawayo have recorded positive growth this year as evidenced by increasing capacity utilisation, fresh investment and opening of new plants. According to the Con...Published: 29 Dec 2017 at 08:42hrs | 38 | by Staff Reporter
Bulawayo sets up Special Economic Zones committee
BULAWAYO has set up a committee to drive implementation of Special Economic Zones (SEZs) model in the city as part of efforts to lure investors and revive ailing industries.The city has alread...Published: 17 Dec 2017 at 23:11hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwe can be as prosperous as Singapore, say Gono - not with 'EDNomics' in a pariah State
We all welcome praise but not from every quarter because praise from certain quarters is but a curse. Here is a typical example of praise from the wrong quarter."President Emmerson Mnangagwa's...Published: 03 Dec 2017 at 23:37hrs | 1 | by Wilbert Mukori
The era of EDonomics begins
President Emmerson Mnangagwa's inauguration speech was in a class of its own in terms of vision, strategy and content.The President showed a clear, firm grasp of economics with his dose of wha...Published: 03 Dec 2017 at 08:13hrs | | by Dr Gideon Gono
Gideon Gono says Mnangagwa will surprise the world
Dr Gideon Gono, the architect of Zimbabwe's hyperinflation and former Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) Governor, says the newly sworn president, Emmerson Mnangagwa will shock the world by taking the cou...Published: 28 Nov 2017 at 12:53hrs | | by Staff reporter
Confidence in the financial sector
At the heart of the economy, is the financial system. And at the heart of the financial system, is the confidence in the sector. However the system is sensitive to the expectations of the unknown and ...Published: 29 Oct 2017 at 11:19hrs | 3 | by Tryson G. Dube
Mujuru's prophecy on Bond Notes becomes reality
National People's Party supporter has claimed that his leader Joice Mujuru's Prophecy on Bond Notes has become a reality today as the economic crisis escalated this month.Jeffryson Chitando Na...Published: 25 Sep 2017 at 08:03hrs | 21 | by Stephen Jakes
ZimAsset, a failed economic policy
Zim-Asset is an economic policy much celebrated in the political front but with nothing much to bring home from the economic perspective. Zimbabwe has crafted so many economic policies from the early ...Published: 22 Sep 2017 at 11:59hrs | 20 | by Blessing Machiva
Chinamasa challenges SEZ Board
Finance and Economic Development Minister Patrick Chinamasa has challenged the recently appointed Special Economic Zones Authority board to spearhead an export-led growth of the economy and enhance th...Published: 17 Jul 2017 at 19:14hrs | | by Staff reporter
Gideon Gono bounces back
Former Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe Governor Dr Gideon Gono has been appointed board chairperson for the newly established Special Economic Zones Authority Board announced today.The much awaited o...Published: 26 Jun 2017 at 15:35hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Gideon Gono spills the beans
Ex-Governor of the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe Dr Gideon Gono has opened up about how his former advisor, Munyaradzi Kereke, controlled a section of the police force and used it to do his personal bi...Published: 11 Feb 2017 at 22:47hrs | | by Staff reporter
'I have no regrets,' says Gono
DR Kereke alleged, soon after I terminated his contract, that I had in 2008 stolen US$37 535 300 plus R1 410 000 and GBP21 511.Of course, nothing could be further from the truth and in any...Published: 11 Feb 2017 at 22:41hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Kereke apologises to Gono, not to girl he raped
FORMER Zanu-PF National Assembly representative for Bikita West Munyaradzi Kereke has "unreservedly" apologised to former Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe Governor Dr Gideon Gono for tarnishing his image by m...Published: 29 Jan 2017 at 08:08hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Grace Mugabe commissions a new borehole
The First Lady Dr Grace Mugabe who is patron of Danhiko Annual Paralympic Games has commissioned a new borehole and a 38 seater bus at the Danhiko premises in Msasa.The borehole was donate...Published: 03 Oct 2016 at 17:08hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Zesa sues parastatals, councils over $1bn debt
The Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company, which is battling to recover over $1 billion in unpaid power bills, has approached the High Court suing at least 200 local authorities, ...Published: 12 Sep 2016 at 11:19hrs | 1 | by Daniel Nemukuyu
Gono in trouble
FORMER Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe Governor Dr Gideon Gono has been taken to the High Court for failing to pay council rates amounting to $59 615. City of Harare, through its lawyers Gutu and Chikowe...Published: 10 Sep 2016 at 08:02hrs | | by Daniel Nemukuyu
Gono loses Greystone Park house over $1,3m debt
FORMER Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe Governor Dr Gideon Gono's Greystone Park property will next week be auctioned over non-payment of a $1,3 million debt.Dr Gono bought several vehicles on credit ...Published: 17 Aug 2016 at 07:30hrs | | by Daniel Nemukuyu
Four vie for Kereke's vacant Parly seat
The Zanu PF Masvingo provincial executive has whittled the number of aspiring candidates to represent Zanu-PF in the forthcoming Bikita West National Assembly by-election from 11 to four after mos...Published: 15 Aug 2016 at 06:37hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Promote Zimbabwean products for economic revival
It is sad to note that some Zimbabweans continue to import non-essentials or finished products while shunning local goods. The benefits that can be accrued by consuming Zimbabwean products are immeasu...Published: 07 Jun 2016 at 06:35hrs | 1 | by Susan Chipanga
Emptiness is MDC-T's bond-age!
So much has been said about the proposed introduction of bond notes by the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe. A fortnight ago, RBZ chief John Mangudya announced that the central bank would inject more bond cur...Published: 14 May 2016 at 09:19hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Webster Shamu demanded bribe, says Kereke
Zanu-PF Bikita West legislator Munyaradzi Kereke yesterday accused former Minister of Media, Information and Publicity Webster Shamu of demanding $2 000 to reveal who framed his rape case and the mini...Published: 06 Apr 2016 at 06:31hrs | | by Fungai Lupande
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