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'Zimbabweans forgetting Kasukuwere's injustice'
ZIMBABWEANS are choosing to turn a blind eye on presidential candidate Saviour Kasukuwere's dirty past, United Zimbabwe Alliance (UZA) President Elisabeth Valerio has said.Valerio, whose candi...Published: 28 Jun 2023 at 20:26hrs | 20 | by Staff reporter
Manifestos and democracy in Zimbabwe
MACDONALD Lewanika (2019) in his doctoral thesis argued that contrary to popular opinion Zanu-PF is a learning organization, which has changed its electoral practices to suit different needs.M...Published: 26 May 2023 at 06:38hrs | | by Munyaradzi Mapfumo
Mnangagwa's governance attributed for Zimbabwe lithium exploration success
ASX-listed battery metals project developer Prospect Resources attributes its current success, especially in Zimbabwe, to a "resurgence" of that country's governance and "open for business" mining sec...Published: 01 Mar 2022 at 05:41hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe a destination of choice in investments, says Mnangagwa
ZIMBABWE is a destination of choice in terms of investments with the country going up the ladder in the list of destinations with sound ease of doing business policies that will propel it to become an...Published: 21 Nov 2021 at 08:22hrs | 10 | by Staff Reporter
Rautenbach enjoys Zanu-PF links
MULLER Conrad "Billy" Rautenbach is one of the most controversial business moguls in Zimbabwe, with several legal challenges against him and his company Green Fuel. Rautenbach, who is into vast mining...Published: 09 Oct 2021 at 07:35hrs | 19 | by Staff reporter
Chiefs up in arms with Zimplats over shares
CHIEFS in Mhondoro-Ngezi, Chegutu and Zvimba are up in arms over platinum miner Zimplats' failure to allot the 10% community shares agreed to in 2011.The chiefs are also disgruntled that the c...Published: 18 Sep 2021 at 19:33hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF says locals must control 90% of economy
The ruling party Zanu-PF yesterday said above 90 percent of the country's economy should be in the hands of Zimbabweans while urging the Government to start enforcing laws that will see locals dominat...Published: 09 Sep 2021 at 06:04hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
Mineral output forecast to jump 11%
Mining companies expect an 11 percent growth output in the second half this year, after seeing production fall across key minerals in the first quarter, the Chamber of Mines of Zimbabwe (CoMZ) has sai...Published: 08 Jun 2021 at 06:30hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF escalates its 2023 campaign
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa is scheduled to launch a fine-tuned new indigenisation and empowerment policy in Bulawayo today, as Zanu-PF escalates its campaigns for the 2023 national elections. ...Published: 01 May 2021 at 20:17hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF revises indigenisation policy
Zanu-PF has come up with a Revised Indigenisation and Economic Empowerment policy which has already been incorporated into the National Development Strategy 1 (NDS1). The policy is expected to b...Published: 15 Apr 2021 at 07:20hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF revises indigenisation policy
ZANU PF has come up with a Revised Indigenisation and Economic Empowerment policy which has already been incorporated into the National Development Strategy 1 (NDS1). The policy is expec...Published: 15 Apr 2021 at 06:49hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
The bane of deadbeat intellectuals
Talent seems to come with more than its fair share of baggage.Most often than not, gifted personalities belong to a pantheon of living gods that wow the world during their time in the limeligh...Published: 21 Feb 2021 at 06:58hrs | 15 | by Bishop Lazarus
Return of indigenisation spooks the market
This has spooked investors who have always thought mining provides the most attractive prospects - a silver lining - in Zimbabwe's dark economic cloud.Mining was a safe haven for investors see...Published: 23 Jan 2021 at 17:09hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe's indigenisation law ill-conceived, says Zanu-PF
GOVERNMENT rolled out an ill-conceived indigenisation policy for political expediency during the late former President Robert Mugabe's era, Zanu-PF acting spokesperson Patrick Chinamasa has said....Published: 22 Sep 2020 at 06:31hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa liberalises all mining investments
GOVERNMENT has liberalised all mining investments including the diamond and platinum sectors after it scrapped the previous indigenisation regulations, which drove away investors, President Emmerson M...Published: 17 May 2019 at 06:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa throws away Mugabe's indigenisation policy
President Mnangagwa has said the new dispensation was removing all the bottlenecks brought about by the indigenisation policy that have been scaring away investors in the mining sector.This, h...Published: 16 May 2019 at 17:48hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe under siege, Zanu-PF tells Chinese counterparts
The ruling Zanu-PF party chairperson, Oppah Muchinguri - who is leading a delegation of the revolutionary party on a tour in China - has said Zimbabwe is under political and economic siege from its de...Published: 09 May 2019 at 12:09hrs | | by Staff Reporter
The rationale behind Mnangagwa's pro-poor interventions
Since October last year prices of most basic commodities and services have been on an upward trajectory making life difficult for the majority of people. Manufacturers, retailers and other sup...Published: 28 Apr 2019 at 07:49hrs | 3 | by Khumbulani Vodlaza Sibanda
Whites score big against blacks - land compensation
Land is and was at the centre of all political developments for the indigenous black Zimbabwean population's pre and post independence movements. The liberation war against white minority rule's black...Published: 23 Apr 2019 at 15:37hrs | 1 | by Terence Simbi
Zanu-PF activist murdered
Zanu PF activist Sweet Sweet who was found dead with pistol in hand, 2.5km from his Nyamandlovu farm on Wednesday was murdered.Police sources close to investigations say the killers tried to m...Published: 28 Mar 2019 at 19:32hrs | 1 | by Methusi Ncube
Zimbabwe branding:- Lipstick on a pig
Former Tourism Minister Walter Mzembi used to be keen on what he called 'rebranding' Zimbabwe. He could see that the country's image abroad had been tainted by Mugabe's misrule and thought cosmetic pu...Published: 10 Mar 2019 at 21:52hrs | 2 | by ZimVigil
Zimbabwe ranks lowly on investment
ZIMBABWE attracted US$470 million in foreign direct investment (FDI) in 2018, making it one of the least attractive investment destinations in the Southern African Development Community.This c...Published: 30 Nov 2018 at 09:38hrs | 13 | by Staff reporter
Long wait for Mnangagwa's mega deals
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa seems to have taken a leaf from his mentor Robert Mugabe by signing investment deals worth billions of dollars - some opaque or dubious - that never see the light of day....Published: 25 Nov 2018 at 12:57hrs | | by Staff reporter
Time for Bulawayo to reclaim lost glory: Modi
INDUSTRY and Commerce Deputy Minister, Raj Modi, has said the new dispensation offers Bulawayo an opportunity to reclaim its former glory as the industrial hub of Zimbabwe. Himself a prominent busines...Published: 12 Sep 2018 at 06:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
Democracy, elections bad for collective cause
SOMETHING is going wrong with democracy. Something has gone wrong with democracy. It was the most successful political idea of the 21st century, but increasingly democracy is running into trouble, not...Published: 20 Aug 2018 at 05:53hrs | 1 | by Reason Wafawarova
GNU the way out for Zimbabwe
In order to prevent Zimbabwe from plunging into unstoppable violence, which will stall economic reconstruction and unleash a fresh wave of people seeking refuge in South Africa, the country must cobbl...Published: 15 Aug 2018 at 14:24hrs | 3 | by William Gumede
30 MW of power saved
THE country has managed to save over 30 megawatts (MW) since the banning of incandescent bulbs last year as it moves to reduce importation of power while channelling it to more productive sectors of t...Published: 29 Jul 2018 at 10:11hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa performance: Is it worthy second chance?
ZIMBABWEANS will on Monday hold crucial elections, where they will be choosing the country's next President and Members of Parliament to guide the nation in the next five years.NewsDay will, i...Published: 25 Jul 2018 at 07:45hrs | 1 | by Mthandazo Nyoni
Zanu-PF to work hard to turn around economy, says Khaya Moyo
ZANU-PF will work hard to turn around the country's economy if voted into power in the forthcoming harmonised elections, the party's Politburo Secretary for Information and Publicity, Simon Khaya Moyo...Published: 07 Jul 2018 at 07:44hrs | 3 | by Staff Reporter
Are Zimbabwe's political parties really different?
The forthcoming general elections scheduled for July 30 are literally four weeks away, but public discourse remains focussed on the referee, the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission and the rules of the game...Published: 06 Jul 2018 at 10:09hrs | 2 | by Tendai Murisa & Tendai Chikweche
Candidate promises bacon, egg and milk
New Patriotic Front presidential candidate Mr Tendai Peter Munyanduri has promised in his election manifesto to provide a balanced diet for every Zimbabwean, which includes egg, bacon and milk for eve...Published: 21 Jun 2018 at 06:53hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa all talk, no action - US sanctions Senator
A UNITED States Senator, Chris Coons, has accused President Emmerson Mnangagwa of making empty promises and deliberately delaying implementation of key electoral reforms to disadvantage the opposition...Published: 04 Jun 2018 at 07:13hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
5 key economic policy matters that will trigger economic stability & growth in Zimbabwe
Over and above the need for political stability and sound macroeconomic management policies, business confidence is the single biggest determinant of economic growth in any country. Economics is a soc...Published: 01 Jun 2018 at 11:45hrs | | by Martin Majaji
LISTEN: Zimbabwe is changing. Is now the time to invest?
Zimbabwe's politics has, seemingly, improved since Emmerson Mnangwaga took over from Robert Mugabe as President.Mnangwaga comes across as more investor-friendly.The indigenisation poli...Published: 09 May 2018 at 15:47hrs | 2 | by 702
MDC-T's history of failure
In October 2012, Nelson Chamisa wrote a piece titled "MDC-T: Last mile towards real change," where he stated Zimbabwe "saunters towards the demise of the ultimate phase of a hard transition."H...Published: 16 Apr 2018 at 07:26hrs | 3 | by Reason Wafawarova
Mnangagwa to trim Cabinet
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa (pictured) has warned he might soon be forced to trim his Cabinet, revamp various government departments and appoint powerful executives to run parastatals to improve serv...Published: 09 Apr 2018 at 07:27hrs | 1 | by Staff rpeorter
Mugabe farm: Chaos reigns in 'Grace lands'
A few metres from former first lady Grace Mugabe's sprawling soya bean crop in Mazowe, about 40km north of Harare, a group of men are opening up mother earth using pickaxes, hoes and shovels scouting ...Published: 08 Apr 2018 at 09:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
Scepticism over Mnangagwa's China 'mega deals'
BEFORE the Israelites could enter the promised land of Canaan, they spent over 40 years in the wilderness, where they were assisted with "manna from heaven" when food became scarce.The story h...Published: 08 Apr 2018 at 09:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mohadi assesses state of Bulawayo firms
VICE President Kembo Mohadi has pledged to engage the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) and foreign investors to revive Bulawayo industries.The VP yesterday visited some companies in Bulawayo for...Published: 10 Mar 2018 at 07:44hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
$5m explosives plant for Zimbabwe
Mining has transformed radically and makes it nonsensical not to use mechanised miningTHE positive winds blowing in Zimbabwe’s mining sector since the change of guard at central government h...Published: 02 Mar 2018 at 05:51hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe's $1,5bn package: The details
THE US$1,5 billion package from the Africa Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), which was availed in December last year, will be used to stimulate the economy by providing investment guarantee, supportin...Published: 04 Feb 2018 at 09:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe is not for sale, Mr President
President Emmerson Mnangagwa was in Davos, Switzerland for the World Economic Forum (Wef) and the run up to his visit had been characterised by a significant amount of State-controlled media fanfare, ...Published: 31 Jan 2018 at 14:32hrs | 13 | by Staff reporter
'No postponement of elections'
Zimbabwe is politically stable and will hold its general elections within constitutionally-prescribed time-frames, President Emmerson Mnangagwa has said.The President also paid tribute to Zimb...Published: 28 Jan 2018 at 08:17hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa seeks to reset Chinese ties
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa's upcoming State visit to the People's Republic of China will seek to upgrade economic ties with the Asian giant, building on an excellent political relationship.C...Published: 11 Jan 2018 at 08:11hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Prophet Magaya predicts economic rebound under Mnangagwa
PROPHETIC Healing and Deliverances (PHD) Ministries leader, Walter Magaya, has predicted an economic rebound under the new political dispensation led by President Emmerson Mnangagwa.Addressing...Published: 03 Jan 2018 at 11:12hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Indigenisation Act amendment set to boost mining
THE removal of the local ownership requirement for foreign investment by the Government will be a springboard for a huge boom in the country's mining sector, officials have said.Zimbabwe Miner...Published: 31 Dec 2017 at 12:16hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
Mnangagwa's fight to break free of Mugabe
EXACTLY a month after the fall of long-time ruler former president Robert Mugabe, signs are there that new Zimbabwean leader Emmerson Mnangagwa might struggle to undo his predecessor's legacy....Published: 17 Dec 2017 at 07:26hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF militia layoff to save $30m
THE retrenchment of more than 3 000 youth officers will cut Government expenditure on salaries by $30 million a year, resources which will be channelled towards development projects, an economic consu...Published: 14 Dec 2017 at 05:13hrs | | by Staff reporter
Long road for Zimbabwe - UK rapprochement
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa's government faces a herculean task to restore economic and political relations between Zimbabwe and its erstwhile coloniser, the United Kingdom.Trade relations be...Published: 07 Dec 2017 at 12:02hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Retailers seek Mnangagwa's intervention
The Confederation of Zimbabwe Retailers (CZR) says President Emmerson Mnangagwa should address the foreign currency shortages, among a host of constraints, to grow the economy.Speaking at the ...Published: 04 Dec 2017 at 05:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
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