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Japan gives Zimbabwe US$ 17.4m for road upgrade
Last Friday, Japan and Zimbabwe finalized an agreement for the improvement of the North-South Corridor Phase 2 road.Funded by Japan, the construction between Makuti and Hell's Gate (Mana Pools...Published: 13 Mar 2024 at 05:12hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa calls for shared African values
AFRICA's shared values and common challenges should not only bring the continent closer, but also help nurture the capacity to build a stable and conflict-free Africa that is needed to promote sustain...Published: 29 Aug 2022 at 06:27hrs | | by Staff reporter
Call for meaningful reforms grow louder for Mnangagwa
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa's recent jaunt to Japan in search of elusive investment has once again brought to the fore the futility of his numerous trips outside the country without introducing polit...Published: 06 Sep 2019 at 07:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's jelly foreign policy bad for development
ZIMBABWE has for a long time looked West or East, but in the last two decades it has become disoriented as it can't concentrate on one direction and most often ended up with an empty bowel. Probably i...Published: 05 Sep 2019 at 08:16hrs | 9 | by Paidamoyo Muzulu
Zimbabwe engages Japan on major roadworks
GOVERNMENT has applied to the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) for multi-million dollar funding for four major road projects including the construction of missing links on Harare Drive, P...Published: 02 Sep 2019 at 07:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe eyes US$4m Japanese avocado market
Zimbabwe has the potential to earn over US$4 million annually from exporting avocados to Japan if the Asian country removes its restrictions on the importation of fresh fruits and vegetables from Afri...Published: 01 Sep 2019 at 15:00hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
No alternative to genuine reforms in Zimbabwe
President Emmerson Mnangagwa got very useful advice when he met Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on the sidelines of the just ended seventh International Conference on African Development (Ticad) in...Published: 01 Sep 2019 at 14:52hrs | | by Editorial - The Standard
Major diplomatic coup for Zimbabwe
IN a major diplomatic coup for Zimbabwe, Rwanda's President Paul Kagame took the country's anti-sanctions lobby to leaders of the world's most powerful nations that convened for the Group of Seven (G7...Published: 01 Sep 2019 at 14:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa blows US$1.7 million on Swiss luxury jet for Japan trip
President Emmerson Mnangagwa hired a US$30,000-per-hour Swiss luxury jet to fly him to Japan last week, leaving the Zimbabwean taxpayer with a bill of over US$1.7 million, ZimLive can reveal.T...Published: 31 Aug 2019 at 18:31hrs | 1 | by ZimLive
Mnangagwa unveils new investment policy document
Zimbabwe now has a new National Investment Policy (NIP) through which President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government pledges to stop policy flip flopping, respect property rights as well as protect and pro...Published: 30 Aug 2019 at 08:14hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa presides over TICAD, seals deals
President Mnangagwa yesterday presided over a session of the Tokyo International Conference for Africa Development (TICAD) where he also sealed lucrative deals for the country, giving impetus to the Z...Published: 30 Aug 2019 at 08:07hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa mortgages Zimbabwe to Afreximbank
President Mnangagwa yesterday successfully negotiated a fresh financial package for Zimbabwe from the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) after meeting the bank's chairperson, Professor Benedict ...Published: 30 Aug 2019 at 08:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's meeting disaster in Japan
The Local Solutions Council would like to register its outrage at the prima facie evidence of inadequate preparation by President Mnangagwa and his delegation at the 7th TICAD meeting being held from ...Published: 29 Aug 2019 at 23:53hrs | 7 | by Darlington Nyambiya
Mnangagwa pledges economic reforms
President Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday assured the world that his government would institute more economic reforms in order to make Zimbabwe a safe, favourable and competitive investment destination....Published: 29 Aug 2019 at 07:44hrs | | by Staff reporter
No double standards for rule of law, Mnangagwa declares
Zimbabwe will not bend the law to please the opposition and its sympathisers who are supporting the recent attempts to embark on illegal protests, President Mnangagwa has said. Western embassi...Published: 29 Aug 2019 at 07:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe now ripe for investment
President Mnangagwa yesterday told the high-level Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD) that his administration is committed to comprehensive economic reforms and making the co...Published: 29 Aug 2019 at 07:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
ZimTrade signs MoU in Japan
ZIMBABWE'S trade promotion and development agency, ZimTrade, yesterday signed a memorandum of understanding with the Japan External Trade Organisation (JETRO) aimed at strengthening co-operation and c...Published: 29 Aug 2019 at 07:31hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa says rule of law applies to all
President Emmerson Mnangagwa said on Wednesday that the rule of law in Zimbabwe equally applied to every citizen, including foreign-funded organisations operating in the country.Responding to ...Published: 28 Aug 2019 at 18:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa gets down to business at TICAD
President Mnangagwa arrived here yesterday to attend the 7th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD) which begins today, with principal focus on business and investment. He joins...Published: 28 Aug 2019 at 07:20hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa arrives in Japan for TICAD summit
President Mnangagwa has arrived in Japan for the Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD). On arrival at Haneda International Airport in Tokyo, the President was welcomed ...Published: 27 Aug 2019 at 19:54hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa arrives in Japan
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has arrived in the Japanese port city of Yokohama to attend the 7th Tokyo International Conference on Development (TICAD) which roars into life this Wednesday (tomorrow)....Published: 27 Aug 2019 at 17:50hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Mnangagwa jets off to Japan
President Mnangagwa last night left for the Tokyo International Cooperation on African Development (TICAD) Summit where he said he will meet Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and Emperor Naruhito to ...Published: 27 Aug 2019 at 07:29hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Zimbabwe needs international help' says Japan - above all, help to end cancerous bad governance
It is now nearly two years since Mnangagwa launched his "Zimbabwe is open for business!" campaign. He was cocksure this was going to open the floodgates on new foreign and local investments. That has ...Published: 25 Aug 2019 at 22:35hrs | | by Patrick Guramatunhu
Mnangagwa to meet Shinzo Abe
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa will this week meet Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on the sidelines of the Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD), a major engagement set to unl...Published: 25 Aug 2019 at 08:43hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe targets Japan for investment
Zimbabwe is targeting the forthcoming Seventh Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD) as part of the "open for business" drive to attract foreign direct investment (FDI) needed t...Published: 20 Aug 2019 at 08:06hrs | 5 | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabweans import cars worth $3 billion
LOCALS shelled out an estimated US$3 billion on motor vehicle imports – predominantly from Japan – in the eight-year period from 2009, underlying the potential for fruitful economic relations with...Published: 15 May 2017 at 07:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
CZI speaks on demos
Business has called for peace and stability in the country, describing these as a prerequisite for economic growth.The call by business comes in the wake of MDC-T and ZimPF-instigated violent ...Published: 06 Sep 2016 at 06:46hrs | | by Lloyd Gumbo
Mugabe returned home last night
He was received at the Harare International Airport by his two deputies Vice Presidents Emmerson Mnangagwa and Phelekezela Mphoko, Cabinet Ministers, services chiefs and senior Government official...Published: 29 Aug 2016 at 06:49hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe meets Kenyan counterpart
President Mugabe met his Kenyan counterpart President Uhuru Kenyatta on the sidelines of the Sixth Tokyo International Conference on African Development that ended in Nairobi, Kenya yesterday where th...Published: 29 Aug 2016 at 03:38hrs | 1 | by Tendai Mugabe
Mugabe slammed over Kenya trip
President Robert Mugabe has been slammed over his decision to fly to Kenya amid deadly protests that have rocked the country.Mugabe left for Nairobi on Friday to attend the sixth Tokyo Int...Published: 28 Aug 2016 at 18:10hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe holds bilateral talks with Uhuru Kenyatta
President Robert Mugabe who is attending the 6th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD) in Nairobi, has held bilateral talks with his Kenyan counterpart President Uhuru Keny...Published: 28 Aug 2016 at 17:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe remains unbowed, says Mugabe
ZIMBABWE has done its best to keep its economy afloat over the 15 years it has been under illegal Western sanctions, President Mugabe has said. Contributing to discussions at the Sixth Tokyo Internati...Published: 28 Aug 2016 at 10:23hrs | 2 | by Tendai Mugabe
Mugabe arrives in Kenya
PRESIDENT Mugabe arrived here yesterday to join other African Heads of State and Government attending the Sixth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD VI) Summit. He was rece...Published: 27 Aug 2016 at 07:59hrs | | by Tendai Mugabe
Attention-seeking MDC-T rapped
An orgy of violence being orchestrated by MDC-T and anti-government organisations is the opposition elements' grand plan to create scenes ahead of major summits, Zanu-PF and political analysts said ye...Published: 26 Aug 2016 at 06:33hrs | | by Felex Share
'Current Africa leaders lack principles,' says Mugabe
President Robert Mugabe says the current crop of African leaders has not done much to further the interests of the continent as some of them have even regressed.Addressing 38 African diplomats...Published: 30 Mar 2016 at 18:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe describes ideal successor
President Robert Mugabe yesterday said anyone unhappy with his constitutional stay in power should condemn the people of Zimbabwe as they are the ones who gave him the mandate to govern the country si...Published: 30 Mar 2016 at 06:51hrs | | by Felex Share
Mugabe meets Japanese corporates
Several Japanese corporates executives today met President Robert Mugabe in Tokyo inquiring how best they can do business in Zimbabwe and Africa.With the Tokyo International Conference on Afri...Published: 29 Mar 2016 at 20:04hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Mugabe's Japan visit boosts ties
President Mugabe's official working visit to Japan will further revive economic co-operation between Zimbabwe and the Asian economic giant which became "low-toned" after the former was hit by economic...Published: 25 Mar 2016 at 11:38hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Japan invites Mugabe
A special envoy of Japanese Prime Minister, Mr Shinzo Abe, held talks with President Robert Mugabe at State House in Harare this Monday afternoon.The special envoy, Mr Masaharu Kohno, accompan...Published: 07 Mar 2016 at 21:35hrs | | by Staff reporter
Japanese envoy deliver special message to Mugabe
A special envoy from the Japanese Prime Minister, Mr Katsuyuki Kawai delivered a special message to the African Union chairman President Robert Mugabe on Friday afternoon.Mr Kawai, who was acc...Published: 29 Jan 2016 at 19:42hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Mugabe too busy to attend Sadc meetings
ZIMBABWE is not contemptuous of SADC and its facilitation team but President Robert Mugabe is too busy with pressing domestic commitments to attend meetings of the regional grouping, his spokesman sai...Published: 09 Jun 2013 at 06:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe back home from Japan
President Robert Mugabe is back home from Japan via Singapore, where he attended the 5th Tokyo International Conference on Africa Development (TICAD) which ended on Monday.Mugabe who w...Published: 07 Jun 2013 at 10:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
'African conflicts fuelled by global bullies,' says Mugabe
President Robert Mugabe has accused Western countries of inflaming conflicts on the African continent under the disguise of peacekeeping and end up unilaterally removing elected governments, the Heral...Published: 03 Jun 2013 at 06:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
'No more election delays,' says Mugabe
President Robert Mugabe says elections will be held before the 31st of July in compliance with a Constitutional Court ruling that compels him to have elections not later than the stated date. ...Published: 02 Jun 2013 at 14:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe warns Japanese companies
President Mugabe on Saturday warned Japanese companies that they must not behave like Africa's erstwhile colonisers when they come to invest on the continent.Addressing a plenary session at th...Published: 02 Jun 2013 at 04:29hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Mugabe leaves the country again, Mujuru takes over
President Robert Mugabe has left the country for japan to attend the fifth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD).President Mugabe will join other leaders from Africa, J...Published: 28 May 2013 at 15:09hrs | | by Staff Reporter
President Mugabe trip gobbles millions
PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe will next week gobble millions of dollars when he takes a huge entourage of more than 50 government officials to attend the fifth Tokyo International Conference on African Dev...Published: 24 May 2013 at 07:10hrs | | by Staff reporter
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