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Operators hike fares as holiday traffic surges
MAJOR bus termini, depots and popular hiking spots in Bulawayo were yesterday a hive of activity as bustling crowds of people jostled to catch buses to travel to various destinations ahead of Christma...Published: 22 Dec 2023 at 07:04hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
Econet hikes tariffs
ECONET will tomorrow, 20 April 2023, increase data and SMS bundle tariffs.The company, without giving figures, revealed the development through a statement posted on Twitter on April 19, 2023....Published: 19 Apr 2023 at 16:51hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Zimbabwe's Kariba, Hwange power plants obsolete'
GOVERNMENT says obsolete equipment at power stations has caused the country's crippling power outages.This follows an announcement last Saturday by Zesa Holdings that there will be increased l...Published: 30 Sep 2022 at 06:11hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
RBZ still optimistic about low inflation
Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe Governor, Dr John Mangudya, remains confident authorities will be able to maintain a lid on prices to curtail potential relapse into runaway inflation, following worrying incr...Published: 10 Feb 2021 at 05:29hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
President Mnangagwa what is our problem?
We are the second largest platinum producer in the world, we have gold reserves around the country, we have chrome, we have alluvial diamonds, we have best human resources skills, we have land and nat...Published: 12 Oct 2020 at 08:10hrs | | by Tinashe Eric Muzamhindo
Zesa tariff hike hits 100% inside a week
The Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company (ZETDC) on Thursday increased domestic electricity tariffs by 50 percent, the second such raise in a week.The ZESA subsidiary - s...Published: 01 Oct 2020 at 22:07hrs | | by Staff reporter
Illegal Indian immigrants takes over Zimbabwe's borehole drilling industry
A group of illegal indian borehole drillers met in Harare today to strategise on how they can take over the entire country and share it among themselves.The illegal immigrants are drilling bor...Published: 20 Sep 2020 at 20:32hrs | 1 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Thievocracy! - Are all those nice houses through the sweat of our brow?
A rumour, a big tangible rumour with a very visible shadow is doing rounds. ZESA paid 4.9 million dollars (green backs I suspect) for transformers that were never delivered to this day from 2013. Are ...Published: 01 Jul 2019 at 09:21hrs | 1 | by Thomas Murisa
Dialogue is the way to go
Five hundred more buses for ZUPCO. More comfortable, far cheaper and what's more, bigger is always better. Dialogue is always progressive, good and advisable. Confrontation is counterproductiv...Published: 02 Jun 2019 at 21:05hrs | | by Tondo Murisa
Uncle Sam is at war with everyone
To those doubting Thomases it is now crystal clear that Uncle Sam is at 'war' with everyone and that almost every nation is targeted. Who in their wildest of dreams would have ever imagined Albion rec...Published: 10 May 2019 at 22:48hrs | | by Tondorindo
Zesa's govt subsidies now unsustainable
UNECONOMIC electricity tariffs and high country risk have resulted in state power utility Zesa Holdings subsidiary, Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company (ZETDC), planning massive...Published: 15 Mar 2019 at 17:12hrs | | by Staff reporter
ZESA speaks on electricity tariffs increase
The Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company has refuted rumours that it will be increasing its tariffs by 150% on the 15th of March.In a statement released on Thursday ZESA ...Published: 14 Mar 2019 at 11:51hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
'MDC supporters a bunch of hypocrites'
A social and political commentator Jephias Gwashavanhu has described MDC supporters as a bunch of hypocrites saying they were silent when the Econet was all along taxing them and now they want to make...Published: 07 Oct 2018 at 08:35hrs | 5 | by Stephen Jakes
Mnangagwa knows that Western countries are more interested in business than democracy
When new Zimbabwean president Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa ursuped power from then leader Robert Gabriel Mugabe, in a military coup, in November last year, he knew fully well that there would not be an...Published: 13 Apr 2018 at 07:51hrs | 1 | by Tendai Ruben Mbofana
Zesa wants 49% tariff hike
POWER utility company, Zesa has renewed its pursuit of seeking a 49 percent increase in electricity tariffs to help settle South African Eskom debt which nearly resulted in the neighbouring power gene...Published: 04 Jun 2017 at 20:35hrs | | by Staff reporter
MP tells Econet to mature
A Harare Zanu PF MP Terence Mukupe has warned the Strive Masiyiwa owned Econet Wireless company to be mature in its business and stop taking its clientele for a ride.This followed its rush to ...Published: 17 Jan 2017 at 03:43hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Supa Mandiwanzira breaks silence on data tarrifs increase
INFORMATION, Communication Technology and Postal Services minister Supa Mandiwanzira has broken his silence on the data tarrifs increase debacle which was first implemented by Econet yesterday after a...Published: 11 Jan 2017 at 15:35hrs | | by Divine Dube
Gwanda council slashes tariffs
Gwanda Town Council has reduced some tariffs for the 2017 budget after realising that residents could not afford them and in some cases the tariffs were higher than many towns.Council rates fo...Published: 18 Dec 2016 at 06:11hrs | | by Staff Reporter
ZETDC to post $18 million loss
Zimbabwe Electricity Transformation and Distribution expects to suffer a staggering $18million loss be end of the year.The utility firm partly blame the development on current tarrif struc...Published: 14 Sep 2016 at 15:24hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
Electricity tariff review on the cards
GOVERNMENT is seriously considering reviewing electricity tariffs for the gold mining sector as that would aid in the reduction of operating costs, Finance Minister Patrick Chinamasa said....Published: 09 Sep 2016 at 15:22hrs | | by Thobekile Zhou
96% of all the reported Non-Tariff Barriers resolved
About 95.9% of all the reported Non-Tariff Barriers to regional trade in COMESA have been resolved since the introduction of the online system of reporting, monitoring and elimination in 2008....Published: 07 Dec 2015 at 05:56hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
Potraz rules out mobile tariff hike
The Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe will not consider upwardly reviewing mobile charges to pro-up operations who blame a 35% tariff cut in early 2015 for declining r...Published: 19 Oct 2015 at 07:06hrs | | by Staff reporter
ZimTrade calls for removal of non-tarrif barriers
Zimbabwe's foreign trade promotion body, ZimTrade, says there is a need to streamline the country's regulatory framework as part of critical steps in narrowing the $3 billion trade deficit. ...Published: 14 Jul 2015 at 07:11hrs | | by Staff reporter
Clothing industry needs Government protection
The unbridled influx of smuggled second hand clothing into the country daily is causing the total extinction of the local clothing industry. Clothes manufacturers and the respective outlets which ...Published: 18 Jun 2015 at 13:34hrs | | by Suitable Kajau
Innscor property attached for violating the Competition Act
Several vehicles belonging to Innscor Africa Limited have been attached by the Sheriff of the High Court of Zimbabwe to enforce the payment of $3.3 million awarded against the multinational corpor...Published: 10 Oct 2014 at 19:13hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Very soon we wil see potholes on Limpopo Bridge' - WhatsApp update
Please note that Bulawayo24 does not edit WhatsApp updates. We publish them as sent by our readers and we do not disclose the sender's telephone number....Published: 16 Jun 2014 at 14:04hrs | | by Concerned Citiszen
Telecoms tariff hike looms in Zimbabwe
TELECOMMUNICATIONS tariff increases across the board loom after government announced plans to increase licence fees for operators with effect from June this year.Finance minister Tendai Biti ...Published: 05 Apr 2013 at 05:15hrs | | by Business reporter
No need to review Zimbabwe's mobile phone tariffs
There will be no downward review of Zimbabwe's mobile telecommunications tarrifs after the Postal and Telecommunications Regulation Authority of Zimbabwe said there is no need for for the review of th...Published: 18 Apr 2012 at 06:30hrs | | by Business Reporter
Budget must realigning the country's economic landscape - Buy Zimbabwe
Buy Zimbabwe expects that today's announcement in the 2012 Budget by Finance Minister Tendai Biti shall be more performance centered realigning the country's economic landscape with the different sect...Published: 21 Nov 2011 at 10:43hrs | | by Moyo Roy
Harare Stakeholders discuss water tarriffs blueprints
HARARE - Stakeholders in the water service provision sector recently convened in Harare to discuss and recommend a production of a water tariffs study document ...Published: 27 Feb 2011 at 22:44hrs | | by Byo24NEWS
Zimbabwe connects to undersea broadband network
Two Zimbabwean telecommunications companies have linked up to the SEACOM and EASSy undersea fibre-optic cables. This development is set to bring high speed broadband internet connectivity to the...Published: 17 Feb 2011 at 12:45hrs | | by Byo24News
Inflation starting to climb
The country’s rate of inflation for January this year marginally increased by 0,1 % points to 3,3 % on the back of price increases that are posing challenges on Government...Published: 16 Feb 2011 at 08:42hrs | 1 | by Byo24News
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