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Chipanga released on US$400 bail
Former Makoni West legislator, Kudzi Chipanga, who is accused of stealing Presidential inputs valued at US$11,200, was granted bail of US$400 on Tuesday. Chipanga appeared before Rusape regional magis...Published: 14 Dec 2024 at 13:12hrs | 472 | by Staff reporter
Kudzi Chipanga arrested
Kudzi Chipanga, a Zanu-PF official, appeared before the Rusape Magistrates Court yesterday on charges of allegedly stealing Presidential-PFumvudza agricultural inputs worth US$11,200. The inputs, prov...Published: 11 Dec 2024 at 06:31hrs | 894 | by Staff reporter
Fumvudza/ intwasa input scheme in disarray over US$300 million debt to suppliers
A government initiative aimed at providing free access to seed and fertilizer for communal farmers is encountering significant obstacles, as it has been revealed that the state owes suppliers more tha...Published: 30 Oct 2024 at 08:28hrs | 169 | by Staff reporter
How Virtuals Work: On the Example of SportyBet
The world of sports betting continues to evolve, introducing new forms of entertainment. That's why we have seen a lot of new software that allows us to play on the virtual field. In general, it is a ...Published: 27 Sep 2023 at 20:29hrs | 82 | by Staff Reporter
IMF raises red flag on murky Command Agric
THE International Monetary Fund (IMF) has expressed concern over the limited levels of transparency and accountability on the country's agriculture import substitution programme, widely known as Comma...Published: 16 Apr 2022 at 20:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
Sakunda Holdings breaks silence on command agric TBs
OIL company Sakunda Holdings, which played the leading role in the implementation of the specialised maize production programme popularly known as command agriculture, has broken its silence over the ...Published: 20 Mar 2022 at 06:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
Parly clarifies Command Agriculture figures
Parliament's Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has said the Government extended about $1,1 billion to private sector participants in the Command Agriculture Programme instead of the falsely touted US$3,...Published: 10 Mar 2022 at 05:52hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
US$1,6bn Command Agriculture bombshell
A DAMNING parliamentary report on Command Agriculture has exposed how former Finance minister Patrick Chinamasa (pictured) and the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe superintended over a murky and illegal proce...Published: 05 Mar 2022 at 17:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
We're genuine: Gweru flight school
A GWERU-BASED private aviation school, Zimbabwe Flight Centre Academy (ZFCA), has rubbished reports that it was a bogus institution, accusing its competitors of leading the smear campaign.ZFCA...Published: 29 May 2021 at 08:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
Forex crisis hits fertilizer industry
LOCAL fertiliser producers have bemoaned the shortage of foreign currency which has hampered production, adding that the foreign currency auction system introduced by the central bank was failing to m...Published: 30 Apr 2021 at 06:42hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa, Chiwenga-linked cartels take over public firms, mines, fuel sector - report
HIGHLY secretive cartels linked to President Emmerson Mnangagwa and Vice President Constantino Chiwenga are reported to have taken over the operations of key state-owned companies, including private f...Published: 10 Feb 2021 at 07:33hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Ex-immigration official blacklisted
FORMER Principal Immigration Officer Munyaradzi Mushimbo has approached the High Court seeking to have the Zimbabwe Financial Clearing Association (ZFCA) remove his name from the roll of blacklisted p...Published: 16 Jan 2021 at 07:17hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Chinamasa savages US ambassador Brian Nichols
ZANU-PF acting spokesperson Patrick Chinamasa yesterday again savaged United States (US) ambassador to Zimbabwe Brian Nichols, saying he is pushing a regime change agenda.This comes after the ...Published: 29 Oct 2020 at 21:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zim sanctions a CIA regime change agenda project
The illegal sanctions on Zimbabwe are a CIA regime change agenda project being spearheaded by the African-American USA Ambassador to Harare, Brian Nichols, with the assistance of his MDC-Alliance runn...Published: 29 Oct 2020 at 10:02hrs | 1 | by David Mwanza
Oskido mourns his father Esaph Mdlongwa
South African based award winning artist Oskido has posted an obituary mourning his father Esaph Mdlongwa who passed away at Bulawayo's Mater Dei hospital on Thursday. ...Published: 15 Oct 2020 at 10:22hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Tinashe Kambarami court ruling set for Thursday
Bulawayo High Court judge Justice Thompson Mabhikwa reserved judgment in the matter where a civic group called 1893MRM seeks the removal of Deputy Mayor Tinashe Kambarami arguing that he flouted elect...Published: 15 Jul 2019 at 17:57hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Zanu-PF MP in trouble over fertilizer debt
Zanu-PF legislator for Bindura South Remigious Toendepi Mutangira has been dragged to court by a fertilizer and chemical manufacturing firm which is seeking over $18 063 for services rendered to him a...Published: 11 May 2019 at 15:00hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe's deputy minister faces jail over fertiliser debt
FertiliSer manufacturer, ZFC Limited has approached the High court seeking an order to compel former Health deputy minister, Edwin Muguti to settle a $24 610 debt he owes the company.ZFC issue...Published: 14 Mar 2019 at 07:47hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mthuli Ncube engages US over reforms, Zidera
Finance and Economic Development Minister Professor Mthuli Ncube is set to leave for the United States of America next month to apprise that country's government officials on positive developments the...Published: 10 Feb 2019 at 05:42hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Puppets polluting Harare, Caracas
Before making his transition to our ancestors on November 15, 1998, the revolutionary Pan Africanist organiser Kwame Ture warned Africans everywhere with his rather unique blend of passion and caution...Published: 08 Feb 2019 at 08:38hrs | 2 | by Obi Egbuna Jnr Simunye
Sanctions must go: Zimbabwe's 2019 clarion call
On 21 December 2001 as the sun was directly overhead of the Tropic of Capricorn in the Southern Hemisphere during the December Solstice, President George W Bush of the United States of America sealed ...Published: 09 Jan 2019 at 13:36hrs | | by Elijah Chihota
Food security, cornerstone of Zimbabwe economic growth
The rains which have been falling since Thursday signal the commencement of the 2018/19 farming season. It is now incumbent upon every able-bodied Zimbabwean to put their shoulder to the wheel and hel...Published: 28 Nov 2018 at 14:03hrs | 7 | by Elijah Chihota
Zimbabwe's US$800m forex reserve gap
Zimbabwe requires a foreign currency cover of US$1 billion, against current reserves of US$200 million and needs to further increase production to narrow the gap, an official has said.Ms Jesim...Published: 30 Sep 2018 at 07:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
Contribute to Zimbabwe's GDP, says Mutsvangwa
MANICALAND Province should contribute to the country's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) through diverse high-value agricultural crops it produces, courtesy of its exceptional climatic conditions, an offic...Published: 12 Jun 2018 at 06:40hrs | | by Staff reporter
Kombi overturns injures many
A commuter omnibus travelling from Chitungwiza to Mbare burst a tyre and overturned near Zindoga shops in Waterfalls this afternoon, injuring many....Published: 26 Nov 2017 at 13:11hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Foreign currency shortage delays fertiliser production
About US$16 million is required for the production of the remaining consignment of Compound D fertilizer for the Command Agriculture Programme.Zimbabwe Fertilizer Company (ZFC) managing direct...Published: 15 Nov 2016 at 22:56hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Leo Mugabe added on US sanctions list
The United States government has retained President Robert Mugabe and the majority of his top aides on its updated targeted sanctions list. The Zanu PF leader's nephew, Leo Mugabe is the o...Published: 06 Oct 2016 at 07:39hrs | | by Staff reporter
State media struggles to put a smile on Mugabe's face
Even though most citizens think #ShutDownZimbabwe2016 campaign was a resounding success, the Mugabe run papers' front papers believes it never happened.Be the judge!...Published: 07 Jul 2016 at 09:56hrs | | by Staff Reporter
'Air Zimbabwe workers only paid allowances'
Air Zimbabwe is losing skilled personnel because of failure to pay competitive salaries, parliament has been told.The chairperson of the Zimbabwe Flight Crew Association (ZFCA) Otis Shonha...Published: 06 Jun 2016 at 23:21hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
Uncle Sam has no right to preach on human rights
It is confounding why the US continues to pose as the faultless global policeman and to author reports such as the one released last week titled, "the US 2015 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices...Published: 28 Apr 2016 at 06:43hrs | 1 | by Gwinyai Mutongi
War vets aren't an opposition wing!
There are particularly two stories that have caught my interest over the past week. The stories regard veterans of Zimbabwe's liberation struggle, who, as we are all aware, held an indaba with their p...Published: 13 Apr 2016 at 06:32hrs | 1 | by Tichaona Zindoga
When America aims fatal blow to the stomach
A genius in the American establishment must finally have realised that so long as Zimbabweans have the land and they can feed themselves, it would be very hard to separate them from Zanu-PF, never min...Published: 18 Mar 2016 at 05:29hrs | | by Joram Nyathi
US: Country without a skin
I HAVE always been struck by how local sayings often betray an advanced scientific sensibility traceable to our so-called 'non-scientific' forebears. All this against rooted allegations of pre-scienti...Published: 12 Mar 2016 at 15:18hrs | | by Nathaniel Manheru
Man slits wife's stomach open over infidelity
The trial of a Harare man accused of slitting open his wife's stomach after accusing her of infidelity, was adjourned when he started behaving strangely. Obert Manenji (37) of 9586 Manyame Park, Chitu...Published: 28 Aug 2015 at 09:38hrs | | by Fungai Lupande
Sanctions bite IDC subsidiaries
Industrial Development Corporation subsidiaries Zimbabwe Phosphates and the Zimbabwe Fertiliser Company have had over $3,5 million intercepted because of the US sanctions imposed on the country....Published: 05 May 2015 at 07:06hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe imports over 50 000 metric tonnes of fertilizer
Agriculture, Mechanisation and Irrigation Development Deputy Minister Dr Davis Marapira said the country will soon take delivery of over 50 000 metric tonnes of imported fertiliser for distribution to...Published: 29 Dec 2013 at 04:16hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Celebrating Zimbabwe industry
Buy Zimbabwe held its inaugural Buy Zimbabwe Awards on December 11, 2013. The essence of the awards was to celebrate the remarkable and outstanding roles played by local companies in rejuvenating the ...Published: 13 Dec 2013 at 03:04hrs | 1 | by Vandudzai Zirebwa Buy Zimbabwe
US intercepts $20m destined for Zimbabwe's IDC
Sanctions imposed on Zimbabwe by the West continue to bite industry, with the Industrial Development Corporation reportedly losing over $20 million to the United States Treasury Department's Office of...Published: 21 Oct 2013 at 02:35hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Google launches balloons to beam internet from near space
Christchurch - Wrinkled and skinny at first, the translucent, jellyfish-shaped balloons that Google released this week from a frozen field in the heart of New Zealand's South Island hardened into shi...Published: 15 Jun 2013 at 11:55hrs | | by Tech reporter
Improved underwriting profits boosts TA Holding's performance
TA Holdings' operating income grew 234% to $5.5 million due to improved underwriting profits from the insurance company, CEO Gavin Sainsbury told an analysts briefing yesterday. This res...Published: 09 Apr 2013 at 12:19hrs | | by Business reporter
Zim police intercept truck load of cannabis
POLICE in Harare have intercepted a Malawi-registered truck carrying about 3 700kg of cannabis worth thousands of United States dollars. The truck driver has since been arrested while hi...Published: 15 Jan 2013 at 20:17hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Econet becomes Zimbabwe's Superbrand for 2011
ECONET scooped the first prize in the country's top 10 superbrands for the second consecutive year. It has been credited with transforming many lives in Zimbabwe.The Econet brand was recognise...Published: 09 Dec 2011 at 19:47hrs | 1 | 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
Buy Zimbabwe Week Promotion official Launch
Buy Zimbabwe would like to advise of the first annual Buy Zimbabwe Week promotion, which will run in-store from the 28th of November 2011 to December 2, 2011 at the country's leading retail and distr...Published: 15 Nov 2011 at 11:24hrs | 1 | by Robert Garai Muganda
TA posts an improved operating result
TA posted an improved operating result to record an attributable profit of $1.2 million from a loss of $1.1 million. Revenue growth of 17% year on year was driven by a 32% increase in hotel revenues a...Published: 02 Sep 2011 at 07:41hrs | | by Business reporter
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