Ministry of Women Affairs, Community, Small and Medium Enterprises Development, in partnership with the National Economic Consultative Forum will host the inaugural Women Empowerment Summit and Expo
The two-day summit will run under the theme “Revitalising Economic Growth through Women...
Oscar Nkala
On 10 May, the presidents of Botswana and Zambia officially opened the new Kazungula Bridge and one-stop border posts, aimed at ushering in more traffic. The bridge is part of the Trans-African Highway Network and the North-South corridor...
HARARE – The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe has issued a warning to foreign currency dealers who are manipulating the exchange rate. This comes as street rates have breached the 25x mark on Thursday. The interbank mid rate is on 17.2204x
In...
Sydney Kawadza
Some areas in Zimbabwe are likely to face acute food shortages from October going into the new year despite the country receiving above normal rain during the 2020/2021 agricultural season, the Famine Early Warning Systems has predicted.
In the...
Staff Writer
Legislators want government to regularize activities by artisanal and small-scale gold miners as calls continue to grow louder for authorities to curb the growing number of fatal accidents at the mines.
The MPs visited some gold mines affected by...
Staff Writer
HARARE – At least two Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe directors could be on their way out following the expiry of their contracts amid indication authorities were now looking at renewing the staff complement at the bank, particularly at...
Farai Mabeza
HARARE - "Our mining engineers are well sought after all over the world", says Chamber of Mines chief executive Isaac Kwesu.
For any economy, this would be good news. But in Zimbabwe this has turned out to be a...
Sydney Kawadza
The African Development Bank has predicted that prices of goods in Zimbabwe would stabilize due to the weekly Foreign Currency Auction System introduced in June.
The Bank, in its African Economic Outlook 2021, also predicted a modest economic recovery...
HARARE - Zimbabwe is seeking investors to raise more than US$200 million to finance the launch of a telecommunications satellite to strengthen the country’s digital infrastructure and improve connectivity.
The satellite, part of a broader push to enhance digital infrastructure, follows...
HARARE - The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) says the price of bread is set to come down after reaching an agreement with the National Bakers Association of Zimbabwe, which will see its members get priority on auction allocations.
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