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Zimbabwe's US$1 billion steel project kicks off
ONE of the world's largest stainless steel producers, Chinese company Tsingshan Holding Group, has begun work on setting up of the US$1 billion steel plant in the country that will eventually produce ...Published: 12 Apr 2019 at 09:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe cancels Essar's licences
GOVERNMENT has cancelled Indian conglomerate, Essar Africa Holdings' power generation licences after the company ditched the country due to government bickering over its investment in integrated steel...Published: 26 Jan 2017 at 06:09hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
'Zimbabwean develops electric car,' claims Muchinguri
IN what could be a major breakthrough in the history of science and technology in the country, a Zimbabwean man has manufactured an electric car, the Minister of Higher and Tertiary Education, Scienc...Published: 09 Jun 2015 at 10:43hrs | 2 | by Patrick Chitumba
Why Mujuru deserves no sympathy
ZIMBABWE'S Vice President, or VeePee (VP), as she is often called, Mrs Joice Mujuru, is in an extremely unenviable position at the moment. I doubt she has slept well at night for the last three ...Published: 21 Nov 2014 at 07:17hrs | | by Ken Yamamoto
A case for Zimbabweans resident in South Africa
In 2009, the South African government issued special permits to Zimbabwe nationals resident in that country.This was part of the contribution that South Africa was making in helping Zimbabwe r...Published: 08 Aug 2014 at 12:11hrs | 1 | by Ngqabutho Mabhena
Operations at NewZim Steel resume
Essar Africa Holdings Limited will release more than $450 million to clear most of NewZim Steel's (formerly Zisco Steel) debt and pave the way for the operationalisation of the company.In addi...Published: 09 May 2014 at 15:28hrs | 1 | by Rumbidzayi Zinyuke
'Zisco, NRZ to spur Bulawayo revival'
THE resuscitation of the defunct Ziscosteel and the tottering National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) will spur the revival of ailing and closed companies in Bulawayo, a Cabinet minister has said....Published: 25 Apr 2014 at 07:05hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Govt engages Comesa on Bulawayo industry resuscitation
The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (Comesa) has recommended that Government should rejuvenates economic enablers such as electricity, water, infrastructure and coal if Bulawayo is going...Published: 08 Apr 2014 at 15:59hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe Defence Industries broke
THE bankrupt state-owned Zimbabwe Defence Industries (ZDI), a company that manufactures and supplies army uniforms, field equipment and ammunition for both the domestic and international markets, is n...Published: 21 Mar 2014 at 09:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chinese firm to set up another steel plant in Zimbabwe
Shanghai-based Tsingshan Iron and Steel Group has expressed interest to invest in a second steel plant for Zimbabwe, an official has said.Deputy Chief Secretary in the Office of the President ...Published: 05 Feb 2014 at 15:48hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF legislator praises Ian Smith
For many inside Zanu-PF, Ian Smith is a contemptible human being who symbolised the loathed colonial government.But not for Japhet Madubeko, who hero-worships the former prime minister of Rhod...Published: 07 Feb 2013 at 09:27hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Govt sets up committee for the Essar deal
GOVERNMENT has set up a committee to handle the paperwork on the sticky issue of iron claims ahead of the projected start of operations at NewZim Steel in January, Industry and Com...Published: 30 Dec 2012 at 05:47hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Welshman Ncube and Obert Mpofu to appear before a parliamentary committee
Industry and Commerce Minister Welshman Ncube and Mines Minister Obert Mpofu will soon appear before a parliamentary committee to explain why progress on NewZim Steel, has stalled. ...Published: 15 May 2012 at 19:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
Batoka Power Station construction talks set to resume
The Zimbabwe government has agreed to pay US$70,8 million to the Zambian government to pave way for the construction of the 1600 mega watts Batoka Hydro Power Station, state media reported.The...Published: 10 Jan 2012 at 18:57hrs | | by Ndou Paul
Zimbabwe’s Look East Policy bearing fruits
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Zimbabwe-ESSAR deal rolls into life
ESSAR an Indian investment giant signed a deal with Zimbabwe to rescicitate Zimbabwe Iron and Steel Company (ZISCO).The Essar Group is a multinational conglomerate and a leading player in the ...Published: 12 Aug 2011 at 07:38hrs | 2 | by Hilton Munendoro
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