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Third steelworks plant set for commissioning
Commissioning of a third major steel works is expected in November this year in Masvingo Province after the SteelMakers Limited secured funding of US$160 million for the construction, set up and insta...Published: 26 Jan 2023 at 07:31hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Steel firms pour US$1 billion into Zimbabwe
Major steel-processing firms developing operations in Zimbabwe have this year invested over US$1 billion into their projects, which are at various stages of implementation, official data showed yester...Published: 27 Dec 2022 at 06:40hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa woos investors at AfDB organised forum
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has invited investors who graced the recently held Africa Development Bank (AfDB) organised event to tap into the country's agricultural, mining and manufacturing sectors ...Published: 13 Nov 2022 at 17:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe strikes steel deal
Engagements at the Africa Investment Forum 2022, which is ongoing here, have already paid dividends for Zimbabwe, with one of the deals in steelmaking worth US$105 million, from a combined portfolio o...Published: 03 Nov 2022 at 19:00hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
July Moyo in fresh land scandal
LOCAL Government minister July Moyo has been implicated in a massive land scandal in Masvingo after it emerged he is piling pressure on the ancient city's local authority to cede vast tracts of land t...Published: 22 Jan 2022 at 05:25hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe set to be major steel producer
A third major steelworks is now scheduled for Zimbabwe as the country moves rapidly forward as a major steel producer in Africa with local firm Steelmakers set to start building a steel mill in Masvin...Published: 05 Oct 2021 at 06:30hrs | | by Staff reporter
Oxygen Cylinder supplier sues Steelmakers for $11000
Oxygen Cylinder supplier have sued the Steelmakers Zimbabwe in Kwekwe for $11 000 owed in in a botched deal.Maxwell Chioto summoned the company to the Bulawayo High Court dem...Published: 29 Sep 2018 at 08:32hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Water woes stall Steel Makers' re-opening
THE prevailing water shortage in Masvingo has stalled the re-opening of Steel Makers Sponge Iron plant. Masvingo city has been battling a serious water shortage following the breakdown of two pumps at...Published: 04 Sep 2018 at 06:27hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Foreman 'pushes co-worker onto conveyor belt'
A foreman at a Redcliff-based steel company, Steelmakers escaped jail after he appeared in court accused of shoving a colleague onto a rolling conveyor belt.Kwekwe magistrate Mr Storey Rushamb...Published: 06 May 2018 at 09:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
Harare-Beitbridge Highway dualisation to start this month
The much-awaited dualisation of Beitbridge-Harare Highway that is expected to cost close to a $1 billion is set to start before the end of this month, with the contractor expected to set up three camp...Published: 09 Mar 2018 at 06:02hrs | | by Staff reporter
Unlicensed policeman jailed for fatal crash
AN unlicenced Zimbabwe Republic Police constable has been jailed an effective nine months in prison for causing a road traffic accident that killed three people in Kwekwe.Constable Privilege F...Published: 25 Aug 2017 at 09:31hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Crash cop charged with triple homicicide
A POLICE officer who allegedly overtook another vehicle at a blind rise resulting in a head-on collision that killed the chief executive officer of Redcliff-based company, Steelmakers, Mr Alexander Jo...Published: 03 May 2017 at 06:54hrs | | by Staff reporter
Steelbase shuts down Bulawayo branch
STEELMAKERS Zimbabwe's subsidiary Steelbase has shut down its branch in Bulawayo to cut costs.The company this week wound down its operations with a closedown stocktaking.Business Chro...Published: 03 Mar 2016 at 05:29hrs | | by Oliver Kazunga
Lamentations over closure of industries
A social commentator has lamented the massive closure of the industries in the country with much concerns as to why all this has happened when the nation has a viable government.Mike Winston p...Published: 15 Oct 2015 at 07:04hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Abuse of power by traffic cops
8:53am, Apr 29 - +263 7* *** ****: Hi there. Below is a copy of a query I made to the Kwekwe ZRP regarding the legality of their traffic officers impounding vehicles of those that fail to pay sp...Published: 01 May 2015 at 10:13hrs | | by Tendai R. M.
Zanu-PF targets SA sugar producer
JOHANNESBURG Stock Exchange-listed sugar producer, Tongaat Hullet, is saddled with fresh threats from the ruling Zanu-PF party to cede 10 000 hectares to private indigenous farmers, as well as comply ...Published: 26 Jan 2015 at 06:49hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF to unleash blitz on mining companies
Zanu-PF is early next year expected to launch a blitz on mining companies that have not contributed to the community share ownership schemes launched last year. This comes amid reports tha...Published: 19 Dec 2014 at 08:06hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimra dragged to court
More than 10 corporates have taken the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority to court over punitive garnishee orders issued on their accounts for outstanding taxes running into millions of dollars, with the Fisc...Published: 21 Jul 2014 at 00:46hrs | | by Fidelis Munyoro
$1.5 billion power plant for Zimbabwe
Makomo Resources (Pvt) Ltd, Zimbabwe's largest coal producer by output, said it plans to spend $1,5 billion on a 600-megawatt power plant and will also start exporting coal to steelmakers in southern ...Published: 17 Jul 2014 at 07:13hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Get rid of this three-headed creature' says Mugabe
President Mugabe yesterday reiterated the call for peace and a culture of non-violence as Zimbabwe prepares for a referendum and subsequent elections.The country will hold a referendum to cho...Published: 16 Feb 2013 at 06:53hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwe to export coking coal to India
Hwange Colliery will be the first Zimbabwean company to export coking coal to India, mainly targeting its vast steelmaking industry, the company said in a statement.It is expected to export ab...Published: 20 Jun 2011 at 09:01hrs | | by platts
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