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Calls to combat Zimbabwe graft grow louder
INDICATIONS from President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government currently show that he has taken a tough stance against corruption, a cancer that has done significant damage to the country's socio-economic...Published: 4 hrs ago | 264 | by Staff reporter
PHOTO: Chiwenga's hand swollen
The state media ZBC News today published a photo showing Vice President Retired General Dr Constantino Chiwenga's swollen hand. The VP was at hi...Published: 20 Sep 2018 at 16:21hrs | 29461 | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwe's mobile data charges second highest in Africa - report
Zimbabwe has the second most expensive mobile data in sub-Saharan Africa after Equatorial Guinea at $25 for one gigabyte, a technology report released last week has shown.Despite the spread of...Published: 18 Sep 2018 at 07:41hrs | 758 | by Staff reporter
MDC Khupe urges new govt to be more accountable
THE Thokozani Khupe-led MDC-T has challenged the new government to abide by the Constitution and to be accountable and responsive to speed up the country's economic transformation.MDC-T spokes...Published: 13 Sep 2018 at 06:41hrs | 470 | by Staff reporter
ZimTrade board appoints new substantive CEO
THE ZimTrade board has announced the appointment of Mr Allan Tawanda Majuru as the new substantive chief executive officer for the country's trade promotion agency with effect from 1 September 2018. ...Published: 11 Sep 2018 at 07:04hrs | 489 | by Staff reporter
MDC-T Statement on cabinet appointments
The MDC-T would like to congratulate the new cabinet which was sworn in today. We note with great appreciation efforts of inclusion of women, youth and other minority groups in our country. The cabine...Published: 10 Sep 2018 at 18:45hrs | 3084 | by Linda Tsungirirai Masarira
Bulawayo man takes Sedco to court
A Bulawayo resident, Mandlenkosi Ndlovu, has filed a chamber application for leave to file a Constitutional Court application, challenging the constitutionality of the Small Enterprises Development Co...Published: 02 Sep 2018 at 09:28hrs | 285 | by Staff reporter
Corruption major hurdle to meeting development goals
THERE are many questions which require some answers for Zimbabwe pertaining to the achievement of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) especially on whether Zimbabwe will achieve the targets of the 17...Published: 29 Aug 2018 at 06:52hrs | 53 | by David Mhlanga
Pumula South residential stands sold out
DIVERSIFIED financial services group, Old Mutual Zimbabwe, has sold out residential stands under Phase 1 of its Pumula South project in Bulawayo.The Old Mutual Zimbabwe group is developing 1 0...Published: 29 Aug 2018 at 06:38hrs | 233 | by Staff reporter
Pumula South residential stands sold out
Diversified financial services group, Old Mutual Zimbabwe has sold out residential stands under Phase 1 of its Pumula South project. In Bulawayo, the Old Mutual Zimbabwe group was developing 1...Published: 28 Aug 2018 at 08:58hrs | 2115 | by Staff Reporter
Mnangagwa's New Cabinet?
COCKPIT PRESIDENT --- ED DEPUTY PRESIDENT --- CHIWENGA DEPUTY PRESIDENT --- KHAYA MOYO CHAIRMAN --- OPPAH KASHIRI ...Published: 28 Aug 2018 at 07:02hrs | 36960 | by Noble Tawanda Ngara
NMB promotes growth of SMEs
NMB Bank has urged small to medium sized businesses to take advantage of the advisory and financial services its Small to Medium Enterprises (SME) Banking Unit offers them to help grow their enterpris...Published: 09 Aug 2018 at 09:31hrs | 835 | by Agencies
Leaked - Chamisa's Cabinet
Before reading: Please note that these are Sam Wezhira's views and they do not represent those of Bulawayo24.com...Published: 23 Jul 2018 at 20:09hrs | 25304 | by Sam Wezhira
Mujuru to win the Zimbabwe presidential election on July 30
THREE years after she was unceremoniously fired from Zanu-PF and government, former vice-president Joice Mujuru will on July 30 contest her first election as an opposition candidate and she believes v...Published: 22 Jul 2018 at 10:36hrs | 1552 | by Staff reporter
President Mnangagwa man of the moment
As the 2018 harmonised elections beckons with only twelve days to go, political parties are busy criss-crossing the length and breadth of Zimbabwe trying to lure the electorate to vote for them. In al...Published: 17 Jul 2018 at 16:19hrs | 1548 | by Elijah Chihota
Old Mutual's centre to jumpstart informal sector
ZIMBABWE Stock Exchange-listed financial services group, Old Mutual, says its $21,4 million state-of-the-art small to medium enterprises (SMEs) Eastgate Market in Harare would be opened next month....Published: 05 Jul 2018 at 07:09hrs | 279 | by Staff reporter
Medical aid firm targets informal sector
FAST-growing Gweru-based medical aid company, Zimbabwe General Medical Aid Fund (ZG Medical) has begun tapping into the country's vast jobless market, which is usually neglected by most insurance and ...Published: 05 Jul 2018 at 06:51hrs | 145 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe's manufacturing sector requires $2bn
Zimbabwe's manufacturing sector requires around $2 billion in capital funding for optimum operation, the Confederation of Zimbabwe Industries (CZI) has said. CZI president Sifelani Jabangwe pi...Published: 28 Jun 2018 at 06:59hrs | 283 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa challenges Old Mutual to invest in agric
President Mnangagwa yesterday challenged Old Mutual Limited to consider investing in the country's agricultural sector and help fund commercial infrastructure in line with global trends and developmen...Published: 27 Jun 2018 at 06:41hrs | 151 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa opens women's bank
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has officially opened the Zimbabwe Women's Microfinance Bank (ZWMB), promising to soon announce comprehensive strategies to alleviate cash shortages in the economy....Published: 25 Jun 2018 at 15:06hrs | 783 | by Staff reporter
Ecobank rolls out $150m letter of credit lines
Ecobank Zimbabwe has rolled out over $150 million worth of letters of credit lines into the Zimbabwean market in the last eight months as the bank moves to support the economy.Ecobank Zimbabwe...Published: 20 Jun 2018 at 07:19hrs | 361 | by Staff reporter
Ecobank to source more funds for critical imports
ECOBANK Zimbabwe, a unit of Togo-based Ecobank Transnational Inc, is arranging a $45 million line of credit to fund importation of critical raw materials, an official has said. Zimbabwe is grappling w...Published: 20 Jun 2018 at 06:46hrs | 54 | by Staff reporter
RBZ told to 'delegate forex allocation to banks'
THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe should abandon its foreign currency allocation framework and delegate the role to individual banks as this gives the impression of a distorted economy, the Zimbabwe Nation...Published: 19 Jun 2018 at 06:56hrs | 364 | by Staff reporter
NRZ Pension Fund sues SMEs over $13 000 rental arrears
THE National Railways of Zimbabwe Contributory Pension Fund has taken one of its Bulawayo tenants, Small and Medium Enterprises Association of Zimbabwe, to court over $13 000 rental arrears. N...Published: 18 Jun 2018 at 07:21hrs | 310 | by Staff reporter
'It's time to clear MDC-T rot,' says Chiwenga
It is now time to clear the rot perpetrated by MDC-T councils in cities and towns and President Mnangagwa's administration will not evict residents duped and illegally settled by land barons before Go...Published: 14 Jun 2018 at 07:24hrs | 655 | by Staff reporter
Chiwenga puts land barons on notice
It is now time to clear the rot perpetrated by MDC-T councils in cities and towns and President Mnangagwa's administration will not evict residents duped and illegally settled by land barons before Go...Published: 14 Jun 2018 at 07:16hrs | 314 | by Staff reporter
MDC Alliance's wish list
The MDC Alliance unveiled its manifesto last week with a promise to grow a $100 billion economy by 2028 should its candidate, Nelson Chamisa, prevail at the July 30 harmonised elections.The gr...Published: 13 Jun 2018 at 09:08hrs | 1505 | by Staff reporter
Musakwa wins big at business awards
THE owner of Oakleigh House School in Beitbridge, Mrs Sikathele Musakwa, was the toast of the day at the Zimbabwe National Chamber of Commerce (ZNCC) Matabeleland Annual Business Awards ceremony held ...Published: 10 Jun 2018 at 09:27hrs | 220 | by Staff reporter
I am sorry Mr Chamisa, but my vote isn't yours
To begin with, I must applaud the MDC Alliance for coming up with a splendid document.It does take some effort and concern and obviously all the issues at the heart of the Zimbabwean are hard ...Published: 09 Jun 2018 at 15:40hrs | 1122 | by Radar
'Madhuku' - arrested 18 times but still standing
As the country hurtles towards the general election next month, aspiring candidates from across the political divide have started canvassing for votes - promising the electorate development and someti...Published: 04 Jun 2018 at 12:32hrs | 726 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe targets tax cuts for SMEs
The Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) plans to cut taxes for small to medium enterprises (SMEs) as part of efforts to help them formalise their operations through compliance.A working paper t...Published: 03 Jun 2018 at 08:20hrs | 391 | by Staff Reporter
Bulawayo's Chelsea Shield players named
BULAWAYO's finest 15 footballers – unattached to professional clubs – have been named to represent the city in the search for the player who will make it into the Shield-Chelsea Africa XI squad. ...Published: 25 May 2018 at 07:04hrs | 284 | by Staff rpeorter
SMEs transition key in uplifting the Zimbabwean Economy
The transition of SMEs to big business or corporates is pivotal in any economy in the world. It is actually the relative measure of how well an economy is performing as SMEs are the seed-bed of busine...Published: 18 May 2018 at 17:51hrs | 520 | by Victor Bhoroma
Zanu-PF promise farms and stands for women, youths
ZANU-PF has promised to empower youths, women, the disabled and the vulnerable through allocation of farms and residential stands as part of its efforts to ensure indigenous people participate in econ...Published: 08 May 2018 at 07:14hrs | 134 | by Staff reporter
'Leaders must always come from the people!'
Zanu-PF First Secretary and President Mnangagwa addresses delegates at the ruling party's manifesto and election campaign launch in Harare yesterdayAddress by the President and First Secretary...Published: 05 May 2018 at 14:02hrs | 117 | by Emmerson Mnangagwa
Mnangagwa urges business players to produce quality products
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has urged all players in industry and commerce to produce quality products, increase industrial capacity utilisation, think outside the box, innovate and use technology to...Published: 30 Apr 2018 at 08:50hrs | 476 | by Staff Reporter
Aspiring MP charms, rivals seek disqualification
AN aspiring Zanu-PF parliamentary candidate for Kwekwe Central constituency has charmed thousands of supporters ahead of Sunday's primary elections, but two of his rivals have appealed to the party fo...Published: 26 Apr 2018 at 08:42hrs | 483 | by Staff reporter
Tshinga Dube only Zanu-PF legislator to exhibit at ZITF
FORMER War Veterans minister, Tshinga Dube, is the only ruling Zanu-PF legislator who is exhibiting at the Zanu-PF stand at the ongoing Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) that kicked off yesterd...Published: 25 Apr 2018 at 07:19hrs | 1902 | by Staff reporter
Prophetess Dr Ruth Makandiwa an epitome of God's love
The Webster dictionary defines the word unsung heroine as a woman whose heroism and achievements are unacknowledged, unrecognized and unappreciated though it should be the opposite. A lot of negative ...Published: 24 Apr 2018 at 07:39hrs | 3940 | by Knowledge Hakata
Zimbabwe goes online to grow tourism
THE government is in the process of developing an online product, a platform that will offer home stays and eateries for international tourists to choose from when visiting Zimbabwe.Speaking t...Published: 23 Apr 2018 at 07:10hrs | 172 | by Staff reporter
'Zimbabwe will rise again' - Mnangagwa's independence speech in full
Address by the President of the Republic of Zimbabwe and Commander-in-Chief of the Zimbabwe Defence Forces, His Excellency Comrade E.D. Mnangagwa, on Zimbabwe's 38th Independence Celebrations, 18th Ap...Published: 19 Apr 2018 at 06:57hrs | 1453 | by Emmerson Mnangagwa
Chamisa's Independence Day message
Zimbabwe did not come cheap. It took a protracted and gruelling struggle to liberate the country from the shackles of colonial bondage. The patriotic sons and daughters of this land died while some we...Published: 18 Apr 2018 at 07:00hrs | 615 | by Nelson Chamisa
Govt urged to prioritise CSC revival
GOVERNMENT should fast track the revival of the Cold Storage Company (CSC) to stimulate growth of the leather industry and ensure increased contribution to the economy, players in the sector have said...Published: 16 Apr 2018 at 07:14hrs | 175 | by Staff reporter
Manufacturing, tourism get first preference in RBZ facility
COMPANIES in manufacturing and tourism industries will be the first beneficiaries of the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe's $350 million facilities for entrepreneurs due to severe foreign payment backlogs and...Published: 03 Apr 2018 at 07:01hrs | 550 | by Staff reporter
Masimba projects cautious outlook
LISTED construction company Masimba Holdings has projected a cautious outlook for its operaions in this year on account of persistent foreign currency constraints that are hampering most business oper...Published: 03 Apr 2018 at 06:35hrs | 461 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe launches trade facilitation road-map
Government on Thursday launched a five- year Trade Facilitation Roadmap which seeks to simplify, harmonise and modernise export and import processes, among other things.The road-map, which wil...Published: 02 Apr 2018 at 07:20hrs | 339 | by Staff reporter
Harare toilet turned into restaurant
Harare City Council has sold one of its public toilets in the high-density suburb of Highfield to a private operator who has converted it into a restaurant.The development has left small to me...Published: 01 Apr 2018 at 15:09hrs | 1049 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa opens $40m refinery plant
President Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday officially opened the $40 million Willowton Group's refinery plant in Mutare and commended the company for responding to Government's call for beneficiation of a...Published: 24 Mar 2018 at 08:24hrs | 1700 | by Staff Reporter
NMBZ achieves $10 million after-tax profit
NMBZ Holdings' profit before taxation for the year ended 31 December 2017 was $13 017 690. Profit after tax was $9 938 826, an increase of 96 percent over last year's after-tax figure of $5 058 166....Published: 22 Mar 2018 at 14:42hrs | 215 | by Mike Hamilton
RBZ channels $350m to entrepreneurs
THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has availed more than $350 million in loans towards capacitation of entrepreneurs across the country.This comes as the apex bank and the new Government move ...Published: 20 Mar 2018 at 06:14hrs | 237 | by Staff reporter
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