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Zimbabwean consumer sector poised for improvement
An uplift in volumes has been projected for Zimbabwean consumer companies despite rising cost structures, a volatile policy and monetary environment as well as higher taxation, say analysts at IH Secu...Published: 07 Jul 2025 at 08:57hrs | 124 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe want to host England in Victoria Falls
England could make a long-awaited return to Zimbabwean soil for the first time in more than two decades, with early discussions underway between the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) and Zimbabwe ...Published: 26 May 2025 at 08:27hrs | 232 | by Staff reporter
Time for Progressive People to Unite
The struggle is real, and there has been a lot of political polarisation and disintegration of the opposition in the country.There is now a need for a collective effort to unshackle the bondag...Published: 29 Aug 2024 at 16:17hrs | 506 | by Leonard Koni
Zimbabwe electricity imports down 57%
ZIMBABWE has started reaping savings from reduced energy imports following improved domestic electricity generation mainly from the upgraded Hwange Thermal Power Station and the rising contribution by...Published: 30 Jan 2024 at 04:22hrs | 24 | by Staff reporter
Chiwenga says Zimbabwe is on unstoppable march to prosperity
Zimbabwe is on an unstoppable march to prosperity under the leadership of President Mnangagwa and not even desperate shenanigans by some of the country's opposition political parties will slow down th...Published: 12 Aug 2023 at 07:48hrs | 16 | by Staff reporter
Zimra commits US$2,4 million to anti-smuggling equipment
THE Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) has committed a total of US$2,4 million on the acquisition of hit-tech equipment to enhance security at the country's ports of entry to curb crimes such as smugg...Published: 14 Apr 2023 at 07:33hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Travellers can now take out US$10 000 cash
THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe yesterday doubled the amount of foreign currency in cash someone can physically carry on their person or in their baggage out of the country to US$10 000.Far large...Published: 02 Mar 2023 at 05:45hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Chamisa says nobody has monopoly over state institutions
Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) leader Nelson Chamisa has blasted Zanu-PF leadership whom he claims are behind violence orchestrated on his party faithful saying the ruling party must always bear ...Published: 03 Sep 2022 at 19:17hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
Traffic surges at Beitbridge border post
THE number of travellers using the Beitbridge Border has increased from an average of 3 500 to 5 000 per day after the Government lifted restrictions on non-essential travel.A few weeks ago, C...Published: 17 Apr 2022 at 09:09hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
70% of BCC debtors clear arrears
BULAWAYO City Council's (BCC) debt collection strategy is said to be paying dividends as 70% of ratepayers in the city have since cleared their arrears.Early this year, BCC said it was owed ov...Published: 28 Feb 2022 at 05:24hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Matebeleland South records decrease in malaria cases
THE implementation of malaria elimination activities in Matebeleland South is now paying dividends as the province has this year recorded a decrease in malaria cases with four deaths from about 800 pa...Published: 17 Nov 2021 at 05:35hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter
Liberation war propaganda has lost its aura
SOUTH Africa's African National Congress (ANC) seems headed towards the same route as other African liberation movements which delivered their countries from colonial rule but failed to deliver on the...Published: 08 Nov 2021 at 05:26hrs | 15 | by Tapiwa Gomo
Sanctions cost Zimbabwe over US$42 billion in revenue
Allow me to welcome you to this unique and inaugural Sadc wide anti-sanctions Indaba which is being held under the theme "Zimbabwe a friend to all and an enemy to none". This statement is premised on ...Published: 31 Oct 2021 at 06:57hrs | 5 | by Dr Simbarashe Mumbengegwi
'Sanctions not justifiable under New Dispensation'
WESTERN imposed sanctions must be removed unconditionally as the New Dispensation under President Mnangagwa has turned a corner through engagement and re-engagement initiatives, Zanu-PF Secretary for ...Published: 26 Oct 2021 at 06:37hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
UK removes Zimbabwe from Covid-19 red list
The United Kingdom will remove Zimbabwe from the Covid-19 red list on Monday, in a development that will make it easy to travel between the two countries.Crucially, the tourism sector is expec...Published: 08 Oct 2021 at 06:24hrs | 12 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa govt's fake mega-deals raised false hopes
IN the run-up to the 30 July 2018 elections, President Emmerson Mnangagwa repeatedly claimed that Zimbabwe had attracted investment commitments amounting to over US$16 billion since he took over power...Published: 18 Sep 2021 at 19:38hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Kuda Tagwirei shifted assets to Zimbabwe after US sanctions
ZIMBABWE'S government is pressing ahead with a plan to combine its mining assets under a massive private-public enterprise, even as evidence mounts that the project could be linked to a tycoon sanctio...Published: 15 Aug 2021 at 21:05hrs | | by Bloomberg
BCC fills up death pits
BULAWAYO City Council (BCC) has allocated US$200 000 to rehabilitate open pits which were left open over the years during infrastructural construction and those dug by sand poachers harming the enviro...Published: 28 Jun 2021 at 13:39hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
Chamisa's MDC says Bulawayo defections a hoax
THE opposition MDC Alliance's Bulawayo province has dismissed claims that its members had defected en masse to Zanu-PF, accusing President Emmerson Mnangagwa's party of concocting statistics as part o...Published: 21 May 2021 at 06:13hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
British firm to set up £30m solar project in Zimbabwe
A British company is ready to set up a £30 million solar plant in the country, British Ambassador to Zimbabwe Ms Melanie Robinson said yesterday. The investment by the British company is an i...Published: 07 May 2021 at 06:26hrs | | by Staff reporter
More frontline workers vaccinated
Zimbabwe had vaccinated 3 138 frontline workers by 4pm yesterday, taking the total number of people vaccinated so far to 18 843. The vaccination programme started on a slow note amid indicatio...Published: 01 Mar 2021 at 04:49hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe is back to cattle country status
LIVESTOCK, especially cattle, play a critical role in the sustenance of most rural communities and commercial farmers in Zimbabwe and across Africa. Traditionally a symbol of wealth and a way ...Published: 03 Feb 2021 at 06:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
5 die at SA border in 3 days
The movement of travellers through Beitbridge Border Post has relatively improved after South Africa began addressing the causes of delays which saw people spending at least 48 hours waiting to be cle...Published: 25 Dec 2020 at 07:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mthuli Ncube's budget surplus hits $500m
FINANCE and Economic Development Minister Professor Mthuli Ncube's austerity measures are paying dividends with respect to Government finances, once in shambles due to successive budget deficits, with...Published: 10 Jun 2019 at 06:50hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Beitbridge Border staff braces for holiday influx
ZIMBABWEAN and South African border authorities have come up with a raft of measures to deal with the anticipated increase in vehicular and human traffic during the Independence and Easter Holidays. ...Published: 18 Apr 2019 at 07:06hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
30 heads of State console Mnangagwa
More than 30 Heads of State and Government from across the world have sent messages of sympathy to President Mnangagwa following the Cyclone Idai disaster, a development seen as a sign that Zimbabwe's...Published: 04 Apr 2019 at 06:50hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa to relax Zimbabwe indigenisation threshold
The government is removing indigenisation thresholds for productive sectors of the economy in a move that will see more foreign companies setting up projects across the country, the Minister of Financ...Published: 08 Mar 2019 at 10:34hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe FCA deposits hit US$600m
The decision to separate real time gross settlement (RTGS) foreign currency accounts from actual United States dollar accounts is beginning to pay dividends amid indications that deposits for the latt...Published: 18 Feb 2019 at 23:05hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
'Zimbabwe fuel import bill normalises'
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe Governor Dr John Mangudya has assured all fuel companies that a sustainable foreign currency facility has been put in place to ensure that petrol and diesel will be readil...Published: 28 Jan 2019 at 11:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
380 000 pass through Beitbridge for holidays
TRAVELLERS who entered the country through Beitbridge Border Post during the just ended festive season increased to 381 520 from 345 987 last year. The assistant regional immigration officer i...Published: 10 Jan 2019 at 07:43hrs | | by Staff reporter
Beitbridge Border traffic rises 10,37% in December
BeitBridge Border Post recorded a 10,37 percent increase in travellers between December 1 and 24 this year compared to the same period last year, statistics from the Department of Immigration show....Published: 28 Dec 2018 at 08:28hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Khaya Moyo defends Zanu-PF spending spree
A year after Zanu-PF's succession war was settled with the help of the military, the ruling party says it is happy with the direction in which President Emmerson Mnangagwa is steering the country....Published: 18 Nov 2018 at 07:52hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
'2% tax paying dividends,' says Mnangagwa
The 2 cents intermediary money transfer tax introduced by Government recently is helping Government to narrow its budget deficit significantly, President Mnangagwa has said. Responding to ques...Published: 08 Nov 2018 at 17:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
'No one in Zanu-PF is invincible'
ZANU-PF secretary for war veterans Victor Matemadanda has said no one is invincible in the ruling party hence no individual must think that he or she is bigger than the organisation. He made the remar...Published: 19 Oct 2018 at 06:33hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe police disband Border Control Unit
THE Zimbabwe Republic Police has disbanded its Minerals and Border Control Unit (MBCU) and redeployed its members as part of a restructuring exercise to restore sanity in the police force.The ...Published: 20 Sep 2018 at 07:51hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
NRZ equipment lease deal pays off
THE National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) says its decision to hire equipment from Transnet South Africa has started paying dividends, with cargo freight volumes increasing since April this year....Published: 10 Aug 2018 at 07:59hrs | | by Staff reporter
UK stockbroker to woo FDI to Zimbabwe
The Securities and Exchanges Commission of Zimbabwe (SECZ) has licensed a new strockbrocking firm, Morgan & Co, owned by British investors and two indigenous partners, which has pledged to influen...Published: 16 Jul 2018 at 06:49hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Victory to give my admin oomph, says Mnangagwa
President Mnangagwa on Thursday told Zimbabweans based here that victory in next month's elections will give his administration the much-needed oomph and mandate to assert his vision for a new and pro...Published: 30 Jun 2018 at 07:58hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe is open for business paying dividends
At the turn of the century, Zimbabwe's economy was starting to decline. This was characterised by dwindling lines of credit, low investor confidence and negative marketing of the country by detractors...Published: 08 Jun 2018 at 10:57hrs | 2 | by Elijah Chihota
Mnangagwa says more cash to ease shortages
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa says he will announce dates for the harmonised elections within the next two weeks, signalling that the ruling party should engage in overdrive campaigns designed to both lure vote...Published: 20 May 2018 at 09:45hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Jonathan Moyo nails himself, Zanu-PF
FORMER Higher and Tertiary Education minister Jonathan Moyo has admitted that Zanu-PF looted State coffers to sustain its activities.The broke Zanu-PF, which bought several campaign vehicles a...Published: 02 Feb 2018 at 06:13hrs | | by Staff reporter
Govt to swoop on shops selling illegal imports
GOVERNMENT will raid shops selling unlicensed imported products, as part of sophisticated measures targeting dealers fuelling the demand for contraband, to curtail smuggling and pluck leakages prejudi...Published: 10 Aug 2017 at 06:49hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimra struggles to curb smuggling
THE Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) says it desperately needs partnerships with other stakeholders to fight rampant smuggling and corruption at the ports of entry and along the country's borders....Published: 25 Jul 2017 at 07:27hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mugabe's govt squandered diamond revenues
DESPITE complaints from government which make it appear as though Treasury did not receive meaningful remittances from diamond mining companies, it has emerged the fiscus got US$472 million from Mbada...Published: 13 Apr 2017 at 14:21hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
'Grace Mugabe offered land in Mazowe'
The First Lady, Dr Grace Mugabe was legally offered land near her children's home in Mazowe contrary to claims by the NewsDay that she grabbed the Arnold farm, Mashonaland Central Minister of Stat...Published: 21 Mar 2017 at 18:07hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mugabe slammed for snacking on banned imports
President Robert Mugabe has come under fire for snacking on imported products that his government banned, with the opposition saying the move exposes the nonagenarian's high level of hypocrisy....Published: 28 Feb 2017 at 14:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimra official caught on CCTV collecting bribe
A ZIMBABWE Revenue Authority (Zimra) official was allegedly caught on closed-circuit television (CCTV) collecting R50 bribe money from a traveller at Beitbridge Border Post on Monday.Shing...Published: 01 Dec 2016 at 04:46hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Heir to the throne identified
JOHANNESBURG - Mthandeni aka Igcokama Elisha consolidated his position as the Maskandi heir to the throne upon the official launch of his 'Zim branch' at the Berea Park yesterday. Multitu...Published: 28 Nov 2016 at 11:20hrs | 4 | by Vusmann
Jah Prayzah nominated for MTV awards
Jah Prayzah, in the eye of a sex storm triggered by his former dancer recently, has something to smile about as his collaboration with Tanzania's Diamond Platnumz on song Watora Mari seems to be p...Published: 04 Oct 2016 at 07:12hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe tobacco, gold producers set for windfall payouts
GOVERNMENT, through the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ), will soon make windfall payouts to exporters, particularly tobacco farmers and gold producers, from earnings accruing from the export incent...Published: 21 Aug 2016 at 08:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
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