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Zimbabwe to get share of US$300m Afreximbank dividend
The Zimbabwean government is set to receive a significant payout from Afreximbank's recently declared US$300 million dividend, following the bank's exceptional financial performance in the year ending...Published: 16 Apr 2025 at 23:22hrs | 145 | by Staff reporter
Afreximbank's $100 million Harare Trade Centre nears completion
African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) is set to transform Harare's skyline with the imminent completion of its US$100 million African Trade Centre, a landmark project that will serve as the Souther...Published: 12 Apr 2025 at 14:39hrs | 424 | by Staff reporter
Afreximbank to inject US$1bn into Zimbabwe economy
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has announced a substantial financial commitment of US$1 billion to support Zimbabwe's economic growth, with funds allocated to various sectors in both the...Published: 14 Nov 2024 at 09:21hrs | 200 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe, United Kingdom trade up 67%
Trade between Zimbabwe and Britain surged by 67 percent to over US$800 million in 2023 compared to 2022, according to UK deputy ambassador to Zimbabwe, Dr. Joanne Abbot. Speaking at the launch...Published: 26 Jul 2024 at 06:34hrs | 139 | by Staff reporter
Liberation museum 12% complete
INSTITUTE of African Knowledge (Instak) chief executive officer Kwame Muzawazi says construction of the African Liberation Museum site is now 12% complete.The museum's construction is being fa...Published: 06 Dec 2022 at 04:57hrs | | by Staff reporter
Afreximbank Zimbabwe trade centre on cards
AFRICAN Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) Bank has taken the first step to establish a trade centre in Zimbabwe which will cater for the southern African region.This comes at a time when the co...Published: 10 Sep 2022 at 06:22hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe sanctions fight gets major boost
ZIMBABWE's re-engagement policy and the fight against sanctions received a major boost yesterday with incoming ambassadors from Brazil, Botswana, Turkey and Italy, who presented their credentials to P...Published: 25 Aug 2022 at 06:32hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Airlink launches Harare-Durban direct flight
SOUTH Africa's Airlink has launched direct flights between Harare and Durban in a development that is expected to promote trade and tourism.Harare is Zimbabwe's capital and trade centre while ...Published: 06 Apr 2022 at 06:27hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Afreximbank sets up regional HQ in Zimbabwe
Government through the Ministry of Local Government and Public Works and National Housing, on Friday availed land for the construction of a US$100 million Afreximbank Africa Trade Centre (AATC) and re...Published: 29 Nov 2021 at 05:28hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
Boosting women's economic empowerment with AfCFTA'
THE International Trade Centre (ITC) has urged women entrepreneurs in Southern Africa to expand their business opportunities through the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA).The free t...Published: 17 Mar 2021 at 14:46hrs | 2 | by Mayibongwe Moyo
Afreximbank picks Zimbabwe, Nigeria for trade centres
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has selected Zimbabwe and Nigeria to have the first Africa Trade Centres to offer one-stop trade services shops in a move which will make the two countries...Published: 25 Jul 2019 at 12:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
Botswana ready to increase Zimbabwe trade ties
BOTSWANA is ready to strengthen economic ties with Zimbabwe so as to boost economic growth for both countries. Botswana Investment and Trade Centre chief operations officer, Mr Reginald ...Published: 26 Apr 2019 at 07:08hrs | 13 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe violent protests 'false flag' operations by ZANU PF to suppress opposition?
One of the most efficient and effective strategies of dictatorships - that has been used since time immemorial - to suppress any form of opposition, has been the employment of 'false flag' operations,...Published: 10 Feb 2019 at 07:47hrs | 1 | by Taurai J. Pachena
Mnangagwa's govt unveils parastatal reform strategy
Government has rolled out detailed plans for the restructuring of State-owned Enterprises (SOEs), with 41 entities lined-up for privatisation, departmentalisation and listing on the Zimbabwe Stock Exc...Published: 13 Nov 2018 at 05:42hrs | 13 | by Staff reporter
Kimberley Process chair asked to suspend diamond exports from Israel
During a round-table meeting in the EU Parliament in Brussels the EU chair of the Kimberley Process, Hilda Hardeman and chair of the KP Civil Society Coalition (CSC), Shamiso Mtisi, were urged to susp...Published: 11 Nov 2018 at 12:09hrs | 1 | by Sean Clinton
RBZ avails $10m to manufacturing sector
THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) last week released over $10 million to the manufacturing sector to address the shortages of basic commodities and wanton price increases, NewsDay reported.In...Published: 23 Oct 2018 at 06:24hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's govt holds shortages, prices crises meeting
INDUSTRY and Commerce minister Mangaliso Ndlovu yesterday held a crisis meeting with various government departments, including Treasury and the central bank, as well as captains of industry and commer...Published: 20 Oct 2018 at 08:25hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
New hotel facility for Harare CBD
Zimbabwe's capital city is set for a major facelift, in view of plans by a yet to be named developer expected to construct a multi-use complex in Harare's central business district (CBD). The ...Published: 07 Aug 2018 at 07:11hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa illuminates ZITF
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday illuminated the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair as he toured various exhibition stands at arguably the biggest trade showcase in decades.The man who ho...Published: 28 Apr 2018 at 14:28hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
'Harare commercial property sector to expand'
Borrowdale and Mount Pleasant provide Harare's top office stock, with the level of commercial properties in the two suburbs likely to expand in the near future, according to a new Africa-wide report b...Published: 03 Apr 2018 at 06:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mujuru's prophecy on Bond Notes becomes reality
National People's Party supporter has claimed that his leader Joice Mujuru's Prophecy on Bond Notes has become a reality today as the economic crisis escalated this month.Jeffryson Chitando Na...Published: 25 Sep 2017 at 08:03hrs | 21 | by Stephen Jakes
Govt to launch women's bank
Government will soon launch a women's bank that will provide financial support to small and medium enterprises run by women, a Cabinet minister has said. The Ministry of Women's Affairs, G...Published: 27 Jul 2016 at 09:07hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe to launch Trade Information Portal
Industry and Commerce Minister Mike Bimha is set to officially launch Zimbabwe's first ever Trade Information Portal (TIP) early next month. The Portal was developed under the EU-funded Trade ...Published: 01 Jun 2016 at 06:47hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Preparations for Mugabe bash on
PREPARATIONS for the 21st February Movement celebrations to mark President Mugabe's 92nd birthday set for Masvingo next month are now in full swing with the organisers promising to have a bigger and b...Published: 17 Jan 2016 at 09:01hrs | | by Dumisani Sibanda
Rampant food aid looting probed
POLICE are set to probe allegations of food aid looting in the Midlands province starting with a depot in Zvishavane district before expanding to other districts.The grain was allegedly looted...Published: 15 Jan 2016 at 05:30hrs | | by Patrick Chitumba and Nqobile Tshili
Zimbabwe working on diamond bourse
Zimbabwe has started the process of turning itself into a regional diamond trading hub by inviting consultants to help establish its own diamond bourse expected to attract traders from all over the wo...Published: 13 Jan 2016 at 05:05hrs | | by Lloyd Gumbo
Zim businessman exhibits in Botswana
A Zimbabwean exhibitor who show cased her business in Botswana during the recent Global Expo said he will continue taking part at the fair as his business has grown over the last three years that he s...Published: 09 Dec 2015 at 05:48hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
University names new school after Robert Mugabe
GREAT Zimbabwe University (GZU) is building a state-of-the-art School of Education named after President Robert Mugabe.The school, Robert Mugabe School of Education, is nearing completion ahea...Published: 11 Nov 2015 at 05:24hrs | | by Walter Mswazie
Pastor Sanyangore, Magaya square off over congregants
The battle for huge congregants in Harare pitting Prophet Walter Magaya and Pastor Saul Sanyangore has taken a new twist with Sanyangore having relocated to a few kilometres form Magaya's base....Published: 27 Oct 2015 at 11:16hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Import bans to save Zimbabwe US$80 million per month
Zimbabwe stands to save at least US$80 million per month following the recent proclamation of a ban on second hand clothes and duty hike on used imports.Currently, the nation is spending an av...Published: 09 Sep 2015 at 22:42hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwe on KPCS Agenda again
Reports coming in from Zimbabwe's media regarding the Kimberley Process Certification Scheme's (KPCS) Intersessional meeting in Luanda, Angola, seem to indicate that, once again, Zimbabwe's diamond mi...Published: 25 Jun 2015 at 08:45hrs | 2 | by diamondintelligence
Grace Mugabe disappoint Masvingo vendors
VENDORS in Masvingo have erected a huge sign post inscribed Dr Grace Mugabe Trade Centre at at Chitima Flea Market.They had hoped that the First Lady would catch a glimpse of it when she was s...Published: 29 May 2015 at 08:48hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Prophet TB Joshua gathers 200,000 in Mexico
A Central American venue usually reserved for elite football matches and high-class concerts reverberated with a different sound last weekend - the sound of the 'supernatural'… The pres...Published: 14 May 2015 at 09:39hrs | 1 | by Ihechukwu Njoku is a freelance Nigerian journalist
Zim-EU Business Information Centre to be inaugurated in Bulawayo
The Zimbabwe-European Business Information Centre (Zim-EBIC) will be jointly inaugurated in Bulawayo on 15 April 2015 by the Minister of Industry and Commerce, Hon Mike Bimha and the Head of the E...Published: 10 Apr 2015 at 19:31hrs | | by Business Reporter
15 Botswana companies to exhibit at ZITF
At least 15 local companies will participate at the annual Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) to be held from the April 28 to May 2 in Bulawayo, authorities in that country have revealed....Published: 22 Mar 2015 at 10:43hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Top lawyer dupes woman of house
A SENIOR Bulawayo lawyer has been sucked into a fraud scam after allegedly forging documents used in duping a city businesswoman of her house. According to Chronicle, Godfrey Nyoni, 32, a part...Published: 27 Feb 2015 at 06:27hrs | 35 | by Thandeka Moyo
Tsvangirai spends day in Chitungwiza
President Morgan Tsvangirai spent the whole day in Chitungwiza today interacting with residents and assessing the state of the MDC-led council's delivery of services to the residents of this town of o...Published: 26 Feb 2015 at 15:05hrs | 1 | by Luke Tamborinyoka
Clothing Indaba set for Bulawayo on 26 September 2014
Zimbabwe Clothing Manufacturers Association (ZCMA) will be hosting their 5th Clothing Indaba in Bulawayo on the 26th of September 2014.These events have become well known for their proactive w...Published: 09 Sep 2014 at 13:28hrs | 2 | by ZCMA
Grace Mugabe calls for prison reforms
The First Lady Grace Mugabe has said it is unfair to jail mothers with their babies. Convicted female prisoners are routinely locked up with their young children unless they consent to leave thei...Published: 26 Apr 2014 at 19:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe to establish diamond centre
MOST world diamond buyers will soon be flocking to Zimbabwe to trade in the gems, with the country planning to establish the biggest diamond trading hub on the back of the huge demand for the Marange ...Published: 13 Nov 2013 at 01:48hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
US President Barack Obama marks 9/11 anniversary at Pentagon
Washington - For President Barack Obama, the prospect of more US military action in the Middle East hung over his observance on Wednesday of the 9/11 attacks that occurred a dozen years ago.Wh...Published: 11 Sep 2013 at 13:37hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
9-11 victim identified after 12 years
New York - A 43-year-old woman killed in the 11 September attacks in New York has been identified, bringing the total number of identified victims to 1 636, authorities said on Friday."The id...Published: 22 Jun 2013 at 09:59hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
Bulawayo hotels fully booked
The country's second largest city, Bulawayo, has virtually run out of hotel accommodation ahead of the of the Zimbabwe International Trade F...Published: 22 Apr 2013 at 05:34hrs | | by Business Reporter
After Two Days - THE PROPHECY
Tuesday 14 August 2012, I read an article in the Daily Sun newspaper (South Africa). The article was titled; Credo the Prophet has spoken - and he is very fearful - MZANSI WILL BURN! It depicts th...Published: 19 Aug 2012 at 09:27hrs | 38 | by Justice Maphosa
Pakistan textbook says 9-11 terror attack happened last year
ISLAMABAD: Shocking Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa lawmakers with its factual errors, a Pashto textbook for Class 5 students says the 9/11 terror attack happened in 2011 and the general elections will...Published: 09 May 2012 at 06:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
9-11, the day bullies play victims
A decade after the 9/11 bombings of the World Trade Centre and Pentagon; the symbols of America's capitalist dominance and military destabilisation, Uncle Sam once again played great victim at the sit...Published: 14 Sep 2011 at 04:47hrs | | by Contributor
Osama bin Laden photos latest
Washington - Still-secret photos of the dead Osama bin Laden show a precision kill shot above his left eye, a US official said, as fresh details emerged of an...Published: 03 May 2011 at 13:33hrs | | by Nare Msupatsila
Osama bin Laden killed
Washington - Osama bin Laden, the glowering mastermind behind the September 11 2001 terror attacks that killed thousands of Americans, was killed in an operation led by the United States, President Ba...Published: 02 May 2011 at 03:53hrs | | by Moyo Roy
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