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Mthuli Ncube denies messing up the economy
FINANCE Minister Mthuli Ncube has rubbished claims he was behind Zimbabwe's mounting economic problems dramatised by continued prices increases, fuel and cash shortages.Ncube told NewZimbabwe....Published: 6 hrs ago | 954 | by Staff reporter
'Bad laws turn Zimbabwean citizens into criminals'
SMALL and Medium Enterprises Association of Zimbabwe's (SMEZ) executive director Farai Mutambanengwe yesterday chided government's economic policies which he said are turning citizens into criminals....Published: 19 hrs ago | 1441 | by Staff reporter
'Mthuli Ncube has no authority to backdate tax'
LEGAL think tank Veritas has said Finance minister Mthuli Ncube, who recently exempted Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei Technologies from paying income tax, has no jurisdiction to backdate tax....Published: 19 hrs ago | 2808 | by Staff reporter
Two Zimbabwean students headed to Oxford
Two final year students at National University of Science and Technology (NUST) in Bulawayo have been selected for the prestigious 2020 Rhodes Scholarships to further their studies at Oxford Universit...Published: 19 hrs ago | 625 | by Staff reporter
I need to see one article from Mthwakazi Parties condemning Jonathan Moyo for supporting Robert Mugabe to the bitter end!
Israel Dube does not cease to amaze me each time he writes articles on Bulawayo24 regarding the Mthwakazi nation and how they are going to liberate it. His latest article was all subtly pointing at Ma...Published: 21 Feb 2020 at 16:01hrs | 1587 | by Nomazulu Thata
Zimbabwe fuel shortage a proof govt needs clarity on policies
THE acute fuel shortages that have been experienced over the last few months are clear proof that the government needs to have clarity in terms of policy because currently, they are operating like a c...Published: 21 Feb 2020 at 05:54hrs | 467 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe isolates 3 000 over coronavirus
GOVERNMENT has self-quarantined about 3 375 people who have passed through Zimbabwe's ports of entry since the coronavirus was declared an international emergency and will avail US$5,2 million to prep...Published: 21 Feb 2020 at 05:54hrs | 1416 | by Staff reporter
Zimra needs monetary, fiscal alignment
THE Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) Commissioner-General Faith Mazani has called for monetary and fiscal policies alignment as the depreciating Zimbabwe dollar (ZWL) has made it difficult to plan.&...Published: 21 Feb 2020 at 05:50hrs | 157 | by Staff reporter
Zimra faces taxation challenges
The Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) says it is experiencing teething challenges in its tax levying systems as a result of the ongoing transition from the use of the multi-currency system to mono-cu...Published: 21 Feb 2020 at 05:29hrs | 181 | by Staff reporter
Business development through social media and useful services
If you have your own business, you are definitely interested in its development. One of the ways to make a good profit is through social networks and a service that justifies the invested funds to hel...Published: 20 Feb 2020 at 16:34hrs | 218 | by Staff Writer
Mahere taunts Mthuli Ncube
MDC top official and lawyer, Fadzayi Mahere has accused Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube of being a clueless treasury chief who had no idea on how to solve the country's problems.Writing on Twitt...Published: 20 Feb 2020 at 16:05hrs | 4092 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe losing US$400m to oil pipeline cartels
ZIMBABWE is losing US$400 million annually in potential oil revenue due to Sakunda Holdings' untenable monopoly over the Beira-Harare fuel pipeline, it has emerged.Sources in government and th...Published: 20 Feb 2020 at 13:33hrs | 1758 | by Staff reporter
IMF meeting on Zimbabwe set for Monday
THE International Monetary Fund (IMF) will hold its crucial meeting on Zimbabwe in Washington DC on Monday next week, businessdigest has learnt.The Bretton Woods institution will discuss the economic ...Published: 20 Feb 2020 at 13:32hrs | 1068 | by Staff reporter
'Zimbabwe is redollarising, not de-dollarising'
On Tuesday, ZUVA Petroleum announced that eight of its service stations would be accepting foreign currency payments as number of fuel operators continue to withhold the liquid.ZUVA said four ...Published: 20 Feb 2020 at 13:29hrs | 665 | by Staff reporter
Zimdollar stays, insists Mthuli Ncube
FINANCE minister Mthuli Ncube yesterday vowed that government will not take the Zimdollar out of circulation despite pleas by MPs across the political divide that it had brought suffering to Zimbabwea...Published: 20 Feb 2020 at 13:25hrs | 681 | by Staff reporter
What de-dollarising Mr Mangudya?
THE monetary authorities must just accept the obvious, the country is re-dollarising and not de-dollarising.When you reach a point where even government itself is offering United States dollar...Published: 20 Feb 2020 at 13:24hrs | 137 | by Staff reporter
'Bond money is useless now'
Former MDC legislator Norman Mpofu has said the Bond money in Zimbabwe has been rendered useless and the authorisation of some firms to trade in forex is a clear sign that the local currency is no lon...Published: 20 Feb 2020 at 11:06hrs | 3401 | by Stephen Jakes
Zimbabwe's tragic failure of leadership can be reversed
In 2008 Nelson Mandela said there was a "tragic failure of leadership" in Zimbabwe. His words have never been truer than they are today. There is evidence of failure everywhere you look.In Mar...Published: 20 Feb 2020 at 05:58hrs | 2400 | by Nelson Chamisa
Bushiri threatens to sue Mukupe over 'sex with wife' message
South Africa based preacher Shepherd Bushiri, who leads the Enlightened Christian Gathering (ECG) church, has threatened to sue Zanu-PF's Terence Mukupe after the former Deputy Minister of Finance in ...Published: 20 Feb 2020 at 05:47hrs | 3203 | by Staff reporter
Biti tells Mangudya to 'Shut up!'
TOP MDC politician and ex-Finance Minister Tendai Biti has told Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe governor John Mangudya to consider shutting his mouth than make a fool of himself through presenting a meaningl...Published: 20 Feb 2020 at 05:37hrs | 6086 | by Staff reporter
Renowned pastors are products of green bombers
Many revered pastors and church leaders in Zimbabwe are products of Zimbabwe National Youth Service, an initiative formerly identified with the popular na...Published: 19 Feb 2020 at 20:39hrs | 2462 | by Paul Ndou
Parliamentarians sleeping on duty
It boggles the mind that out of the more than 260 Members of Parliament, it only took Senator Omega Hungwe to advance a motion in Parliament to petition legislators to consider reviewing "O" and "A" L...Published: 19 Feb 2020 at 20:29hrs | 837 | by Manuel Nyawo
Prophet Bushiri denies having sex with Zimbabwe minister's wife
Enlightened Christian Gathering leader Prophet Shepherd Bushiri has denied impregnating the wife of former Deputy Minister of Finance Terrence Mukupe. In an emotive statement written on Wednes...Published: 19 Feb 2020 at 14:06hrs | 9899 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Malaba retires
Agribank chief executive Mr Sam Malaba has retired after 16 years at the helm of the financial institution. He was appointed CEO in May 2004 after serving as the Deputy Governor of the Reserve...Published: 19 Feb 2020 at 06:38hrs | 3842 | by Staff reporter
Politicians continue to bicker while Zimbabweans are starving
Zimbabwe is teetering on the edge of a large-scale humanitarian crisis and South Africa and the Southern African Development Community (SADC) cannot afford to ignore it. Half the population (7.7 milli...Published: 18 Feb 2020 at 22:16hrs | 1090 | by Ringisai Chikohomero
Lest we forget about Mthuli Ncube
VERY much in our memory and captured on camera, sometime back, Finance and Economic Development minister Mthuli Ncube referred to our bond notes as "bad money driving out good money" such that he wish...Published: 18 Feb 2020 at 20:15hrs | 1085 | by Kurauone Mutemaringa
Mthuli Ncube key witness in Jokonya trial
FINANCE minister Mthuli Ncube is billed to testify as one of the chief witnesses in Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) board chairperson Callisto Mazorodze Jokonya's graft trial.Jokonya is bei...Published: 18 Feb 2020 at 18:20hrs | 2216 | by Staff reporter
Zimondi sucked into prisons poultry scam
ZIMBABWE Prisons and Correctional Services (ZPCS) Commissioner-General Paradzai Zimondi has been sucked into a poultry scam after it was revealed in court yesterday that he allegedly recommended engag...Published: 18 Feb 2020 at 13:16hrs | 1085 | by Staff reporter
RBZ maintains $300 bank withdrawal limits
RESERVE Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) governor, John Mangudya remains tight-lipped on cash withdrawal limits by individual depositors in a Monetary policy statement in which he reported declining inflation a...Published: 18 Feb 2020 at 06:33hrs | 4023 | by newzimbabwe
RBZ, industry disagree on de-dollarisation
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) and captains of industry on Friday sharply differed on the currency in use in local trading.Government mid-last year outlawed use of multi currencies i...Published: 18 Feb 2020 at 06:33hrs | 5879 | by Staff reporter
Jailed Kereke appointed prisons adviser
HARARE court yesterday heard that Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Services (ZPCS) Commissioner-General Paradzai Zimondi facilitated the appointment of former Reserve Bank top official and convicted ...Published: 18 Feb 2020 at 05:55hrs | 2420 | by Staff reporter
Decent salaries guarantee stability
FOR any economy to develop, there is need for stability in the country, and stability can only be realised when people are able to put food on the table. But as the Zimbabwean economy continues on a d...Published: 18 Feb 2020 at 05:51hrs | 781 | by Staff reporter
Mthuli Ncube explains subsidised roller meal system
GOVERNMENT is next week expected to roll out the new targeted system for the distribution of subsidised roller meal to vulnerable groups with more work still needed to upgrade the database of urban be...Published: 18 Feb 2020 at 05:41hrs | 1257 | by Staff reporter
Convicted Kereke receiving special favours, prison boss claims
CONVICTED rapist Munyaradzi Kereke, serving a 10-year term for raping an 11-year-old girl, was receiving unusually favourable treatment in prison, being allowed home visits and enjoying conjugal right...Published: 18 Feb 2020 at 05:40hrs | 779 | by Staff reporter
Database for roller meal beneficiaries out soon, says Mthuli Ncube
Government is compiling a database of the vulnerable in urban areas who will benefit from subsidised roller meal. Finance and Economic Development Minister Mthuli Ncube yesterday said: "The ex...Published: 18 Feb 2020 at 05:35hrs | 1069 | by Staff reporter
Duty on vehicle kits suspended
THE government has suspended duty on semi-knocked down (SKD) single and double cab motor vehicle kits imports by approved car assemblers.According to the latest Government Gazette, the suspens...Published: 17 Feb 2020 at 20:08hrs | 2275 | by Staff reporter
Kereke enjoyed weekend home visits
Shocking details of how the Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Services (ZPCS) allowed jailed Munyaradzi Kereke to visit his home during weekends and enjoy conjugal rights while in jail emerged in cour...Published: 17 Feb 2020 at 19:14hrs | 910 | by Staff reporter
Mthuli Ncube rapped over policy announcements
PARLIAMENT on Wednesday rapped Finance minister Mthuli Ncube for rushing to make policy announcements pertaining to his ministry on international fora and the media before addressing local legislators...Published: 17 Feb 2020 at 10:50hrs | 2619 | by Staff reporter
The market has redollarised, says Biti
MDC vice-president Tendai Biti (TB), who during the inclusive government era, served as Finance minister speaks to NewsDay (ND) senior reporter Blessed Mhlanga on the failing Zimbabwe dollar and other...Published: 17 Feb 2020 at 10:45hrs | 1950 | by Staff reporter
100 000 urbanites to get food aid
Government, working with development partners, has intensified the provision of food aid in all parts of the country, including the less privileged in urban areas, to ensure that no one dies of hunger...Published: 17 Feb 2020 at 06:23hrs | 697 | by Staff reporter
StanChart has no plans to exit Zimbabwe
One of Zimbabwe's oldest financial institutions, Standard Chartered Bank, has reiterated it has no plans to exit the country but is rationalising its distribution channels, becoming more digital as it...Published: 17 Feb 2020 at 06:02hrs | 417 | by Staff reporter
Where is the empathy from the regime
YESTERDAY, February 14, Zimbabweans in relationships celebrated Valentine's Day. It is a day that has been commercialised, but its origins may not have changed much over the centuries — celebrating ...Published: 16 Feb 2020 at 18:09hrs | 557 | by Paidamoyo Muzulu
Zimbabwe recession deeper than thought?
Nyasha Mutseyekwa, a minivan transporter in Zimbabwe's capital Harare, cannot afford new tyres for his ramshackle kombi, selling at US$45 for a good second hand.Whether he opted to pay in US c...Published: 16 Feb 2020 at 17:35hrs | 945 | by Staff reporter
Is the US ready for a gay president?
When the ancient Romans saw the African horse (the zebra), they announced that those who want to experience wonders must visit Africa. Today, the surprising showing of 37-year-old Pete Buttigieg, a ga...Published: 16 Feb 2020 at 08:41hrs | 615 | by Kenneth Mufuka
The MDC circle of despair continues
THE MDC has been going round and round in circles heading nowhere, in a case of chasing one's tail. To this end that party has not achieved anything meaningful. Its existence now depicts a circle of d...Published: 16 Feb 2020 at 08:35hrs | 473 | by Khumbulani Vodloza Sibanda
Mthuli Ncube want banks to increase interest rates on savings deposits
FINANCE and Economic Development Minister Professor Mthuli Ncube has implored banks to consider increasing interest rates on savings deposits so as to attract more depositors and bring back confidence...Published: 16 Feb 2020 at 08:34hrs | 430 | by Staff reporter
Inside the feud around Hlabangana tshisa nyama
WITH the Bulawayo City Council (BCC) throwing the rule book at them as it promises to clamp down on council leased sport clubs that are flaunting regulations, insiders at the Babongile Sikhonjwa-run H...Published: 16 Feb 2020 at 08:33hrs | 556 | by Staff reporter
Monetary policy to focus on rate stability
The exchange rate and its implications on inflation or price hikes is probably the most closely monitored economic factor in Zimbabwe right now, and that is for a very good reason.If one...Published: 16 Feb 2020 at 08:31hrs | 328 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe to assemble 300 Zupco buses
Preliminary work to assemble 300 Zimbabwe United Passenger Company (Zupco) buses in partnership with Belarus has begun, with Government setting up a taskforce to superintend over the implementation of...Published: 16 Feb 2020 at 08:29hrs | 382 | by Staff reporter
Plot to oust Mnangagwa through food riots unearthed
A faction of ZANU PF is plotting to fuel food riots in the country in a bid to cause a State of Emergency and subsequent the impeachment of President Emmerson Mnangagwa, a ZANU PF Senior official has ...Published: 15 Feb 2020 at 15:51hrs | 6603 | by Mandla Ndlovu
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