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EXCLUSIVE: Munyaradzi Hwengwere appointed Patron of the Association of Mining Journalists in Zimbabwe
The Association of Mining Journalists in Zimbabwe (AMJZ) has appointed Munyaradzi Hwengwere as its new Patron. Hwengwere, a seasoned media and publications relations executive and a notable entreprene...Published: 24 Jul 2024 at 20:27hrs | 346 | by Mandl Ndlovu
Zimbabwe suffers US$6,8 billion trade gap
ZIMBABWE has operated in negative trade deficit of US$6,8 billion for the last four years, a trend which is unsustainable in the long run according to Buy Zimbabwe, a campaign outfit that advoca...Published: 25 Feb 2024 at 07:21hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabweans' appetite for imports remains high
Zimbabweans still prefer imported goods despite increased production by local producers because most of the products are substandard, it has emerged.For years, the local market has been domina...Published: 31 Dec 2023 at 12:56hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe industry frets over suspension of import duty
CAPTAINS of industry in Zimbabwe are sweating over the recent suspension of import duty and import value-added tax (VAT) on 10 basic groceries saying this was tantamount to exporting jobs and killing ...Published: 15 May 2023 at 19:01hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Govt throws its weight behind Buy Zimbabwe
GOVERNMENT will complement the efforts by Buy Zimbabwe to promote growth and competitiveness in the country's local industry, Finance minister Mthuli Ncube has said.Speaking at the 11th editio...Published: 11 Apr 2022 at 06:35hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Govt to address business constraints
GOVERNMENT will deal decisively with any bottlenecks in the business environment to ensure the private sector operates effectively and efficiently in efforts to turnaround the economy, Vice President ...Published: 12 Dec 2021 at 19:52hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Buy Zimbabwe in campaign to promote local goods
Buy Zimbabwe is running a promotion next week to sensitise the public on the importance of buying locally-produced products and services and its impact to the economy.The "Buy Zimbabwe Week", ...Published: 17 Nov 2021 at 16:09hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe import bill improves on quality
The quality of the country's import bill has vastly improved over the past two years, with goods used in the production process dominating imports in line with the objectives of the National Developme...Published: 28 Jun 2021 at 17:49hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Mnangagwa drives Buy Zimbabwe campaign
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa was awarded the Buy Zimbabwe Champion of the Decade Award for utmost dedication to the cause of promoting the production and consumption of local products at the organisat...Published: 30 May 2021 at 08:42hrs | | by Staff reporter
You are on the right path Mthuli but....
I can't help but feel sorry for Finance and Economic Development Minister Professor Mthuli Ncube.By now the economy should have been showing signs of stabilising.Experts say for the fi...Published: 05 May 2019 at 09:44hrs | | by Munyaradzi Hwengwere
Family whips granny to death over witchcraft
EIGHT Chivi family members allegedly whipped their elderly relative for more than 10 hours with mulberry tree switches leading to his death after accusing him of witchcraft, police have confirmed. ...Published: 23 Apr 2019 at 07:04hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Minister storms out of YaFM launch, says cannot address 'empty chairs'
MIDLANDS Provincial Affairs Minister Larry Mavhima Friday left the regional launch of private radio station YA FM in Kwekwe in a huff saying he could not be found addressing "empty chairs".The...Published: 25 Mar 2019 at 06:49hrs | | by newzimbabwe
Zimbabwe festive season shaping up well
In a development that bodes well for the festive season, retailers say they are now operating at near full capacity after a turbulent few weeks which saw panicking Zimbabweans besieging supermarkets f...Published: 19 Nov 2018 at 12:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
'We must Buy Zimbabwe or die'
The Israelites reportedly took 40 years in the wilderness on a journey that ordinarily took a month.Clearly, something was not right.Suffice to say, gross indiscipline and an inability...Published: 04 Nov 2018 at 09:45hrs | 1 | by Munyaradzi Hwengwere
Mnangagwa to officiate at Buy Zimbabwe Summit
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa is set to officially open the 8th Buy Zimbabwe Summit that will be held in Gweru starting tomorrow.Buy Zimbabwe is a lobby group that advocates procurement of loca...Published: 13 Jun 2018 at 08:52hrs | | by Staff reporter
Community radio stations explode
REGIONAL commercial radio stations are fast becoming the in-thing across the country's provinces.Government, through the Broadcasting Authority of Zimbabwe (BAZ), issued regional commercial ra...Published: 22 Oct 2017 at 08:28hrs | 4 | by Staff Reporter
'Sadc countries agreeable to Zimbabwe imports ban'
Industry minister Mike Bimha has sensationally - claimed that southern African countries have made peace with Zimbabwe's imports ban regulations.This was after Sadc member states - led by ...Published: 17 Oct 2016 at 13:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
Make tourism accessible to all, players urged
Players in the tourism sector have been urged to improve their infrastructure and services to ensure that they are accessible to people with disabilities and the elderly.As the demand for acce...Published: 09 Oct 2016 at 21:00hrs | | by Staff Reporter
RBZ's Mangudya ready to resign if bond notes strategy fails
RESERVE Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) Governor Dr John Mangudya says he is ready to resign from his post if the bond notes strategy fails.Zimbabwe is expected to start using bond notes next month as ...Published: 14 Sep 2016 at 07:15hrs | | by Bianca Mlilo
Zimbabwe bows to SA pressure over SI 64
Government has been forced to reduce duty and surtax on some products imported from South Africa in response to concerns raised by that country over the restriction of imports under Statutory Inst...Published: 28 Aug 2016 at 11:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
Business challenged to take advantage of Ya FM
Ya FM Chairman Munyaradzi Hwengwere has encouraged Masvingo business community to take advantage of Zvishavane's first commercial radio station to promote their business.Masvingo Mirror report...Published: 11 Apr 2016 at 06:36hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Baboons gave us tough time, not able to pay salaries - YA FM
Zvishavane radio station YA FM has admitted that it is struggling to meet salary obligations for its workers.In a statement this morning, Munyaradzi Hwengwere the station which has been in ope...Published: 23 Dec 2015 at 08:14hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
Baboons force radio station off air
Newly launched YA FM radio station in Zvishavane has been knocked off air amid reports that daring baboons eat parts of the transmission cables.The station's chief executive officer, Munyaradz...Published: 01 Oct 2015 at 06:41hrs | | by Sytaff Reporter
Zanu-PF linked YA FM starts broadcast
YA FM, one of the newly licensed radio stations, will start broadcasting from Zvishavane tomorrow with Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa and the Minister of Information, Media and Broadcasting Service...Published: 24 Sep 2015 at 07:41hrs | | by Bongani Ndlovu
Zimbabwe lose 90 000 jobs due to imports
ZIMBABWE has imported goods worth more than $18 billion in the last five years and lost the potential to create at least 90 000 jobs due to the continued reliance on the exports, an official has said....Published: 02 Aug 2015 at 09:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
MISA Zimbabwe condemns new radio licence allocation as partisan
The Broadcasting Authority of Zimbabwe (BAZ) has granted radio licences to eight companies but the Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA Zimbabwe) has dismissed the move as an entrenchment of the s...Published: 04 Mar 2015 at 12:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
Midlands State University 2015 Admission List
Full List FACULTY OF COMMERCE Chikwira Maxwell T Mapu...Published: 08 Feb 2015 at 12:07hrs | 20 | by Staff Reporter
Local motor industry being 'sabotaged' by Govt deal
Zimbabwe's motor industry, reeling from a debilitating economic meltdown like the rest of the economy, is an underworld run by a few individuals with government buyers behaving like a Mafia-style cart...Published: 04 Aug 2014 at 08:25hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zim Parliament chastised for importing cars
Parliament is breaching its own laws by importing vehicles for legislators at a time when the local motor industry is threatened with closure due to lack of business. Briefing members of t...Published: 16 Jul 2014 at 07:24hrs | | by Staff reporter
Prof Moyo, Muchechetere fallout escalates
Prosper NdlovuCLAIMS by the suspended Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation Chief Executive Officer Happison Muchechetere that Information, Media and Broadcasting Services Minister Professor Jonathan ...Published: 24 May 2014 at 14:17hrs | | by Staff reporter
'My Own Boss' auditions now in full swing
AUDITIONS for the ZBC TV entrepreneurial reality show "My Own Boss" (MOB) season 5 are now in full swing. The auditions which took place over the weekend in Gweru, Bulawayo and Victoria Falls ...Published: 17 Jul 2013 at 04:49hrs | | by Entertainment reporter
Buy Zimbabwe unveils first shop
Buy Zimbabwe is finally opening its doors to the country.On Saturday, it unveiled its first store in Zvishavane, stocked exclusively with Zimbabwean-made products.Buy Zimbabwe spokespe...Published: 07 Nov 2012 at 05:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
My Own Boss reality show update
Harare contestant Godwin Gogwe (23) got one step closer to winning the grand prize of US$25 000 in the My Own Boss - Buy Zimbabwe edition entrepreneurship television reality show after leading his tea...Published: 12 Oct 2012 at 05:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
Willowvale and two local banks working on loan facility
Willowvale Mazda Motor Industries and two local banks are working on a facility which will enable Zimbabweans to purchase vehicles from the company on credit.The repayment period will be two y...Published: 09 Apr 2012 at 06:04hrs | | by Staff reporter
Lucky shopper wins big in the BuyZimbabwe week promotion
The 1st annual Buy Zimbabwe Week held from November 28, 2011 to December 2, 2011 was certainly a week to be remembered for Buy Zimbabwe, it's partners, consumers and in particular the lucky shoppers ...Published: 06 Dec 2011 at 07:09hrs | | by Robert Garai Muganda
South Africa shuts its doors on Zim businesses
Zimbabwean businesses exporting goods and services into the lucrative South African market face the spectre of seeing their R1,8 billion market significantly shrink, as the South African government w...Published: 19 Nov 2011 at 20:49hrs | | by Staff reporter
Buy Zim products to enhance economic growth and create employment
ZIMBABWEANS must buy Zimbabwean products as that will, enhance economic growth and create employment, a businessman has saidAddressing stakeholders at the launch of the Buy Zimbabwe campaign...Published: 07 Nov 2011 at 17:26hrs | | by Sehlule Zondo
Buy Zimbabwe Campaign: Yes we can!
AS Zimbabwe moves to stimulate increased local and foreign investment, the effective branding of its products and services remains at the centre of its efforts.A campaign dubbed "Buy Zimbabwe"...Published: 31 Jul 2011 at 06:22hrs | | by KM
Buy Zimbabwe campaign date moved forward
Buy Zimbabwe Campaign which was initially scheduled for the 20th of July has been changed due to the fact that the date clashes with the Indigenisation Indaba scheduled for the same day in Harare....Published: 20 Jul 2011 at 05:15hrs | | by Mafu Sithabile
Time for Buy Zimbabwe Campaign is now
A common cry at the launch of the Medium Term Plan (MTP) was that the nice words so eloquently captured in the document be followed by real action on the ground.Without implementation, it was...Published: 19 Jul 2011 at 11:11hrs | | by Munyaradzi Hwengwere
Business community criticise the Buy Zimbabwe Campaign
The Zimbabwe business community has criticised the recently launched Buy Zimbabwe Campaign which they say should be shelved until challenges hampering production on the local industry are addressed....Published: 14 Jul 2011 at 17:28hrs | | by Moyo Roy
Zimbabweans to celebrate Buy Zimbabwe day
HARARE - On 20 July 2011, at the Africa Unity Square, the Buy Zimbabwe Campaign and the CEOs of several companies in Zimbabwe are launching an event and symbolic flag-flying ceremony, the Buy Zimbabw...Published: 14 Jul 2011 at 13:19hrs | | by Robert Garai Muganda
Buy Zimbabwe conference starts today
ZIMBABWE today hosts its first "Buy Zimbabwe" conference, seeking to promote consumption of locally-produced goods and services in light of the influx of imports.The eve...Published: 30 Mar 2011 at 04:00hrs | | by Byo24News
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