Jonathan Waters
Tomorrow, June 11, marks the centenary of the arrival of the first aircraft in Harare carrying two passengers from Kadoma, and it is perhaps an irony that today may pass – as it did 100 years ago...
HARARE - The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe has removed bank charges on savings accounts and fixed term deposits while also setting the interest rates payable per month on such accounts. This is effective from July 1, 2021.
In a statement,...
HARARE – Fuel prices have increased by between 3-4% mainly affected by two main factors – international petroleum costs and the movement on the Zimbabwe dollar/US dollar exchange rate.
According to the new schedule from the Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority,...
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.
This...
HARARE – More than 200,000 Zimbabweans have returned home over the past year due to the economic fallout from COVID-19 in countries where they had been working.
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) is providing nurses to help Zimbabwean officials...
Davison Kaiyo
HARARE – In order to attract investments into the pharmaceutical industry, a new strategy document is proposing tax incentives into the sector.
According to the Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Strategy in Zimbabwe: 2021-2025 which was approved in Cabinet yesterday, competitiveness of...
FARAI MABEZA
HARARE – Bread production capacity has dropped to below 50 percent over the last months due to erratic wheat and flour supplies.
This has raised fears that Zimbabweans could spend the upcoming festive season without bread, the president of...
Sydney Kawadza
Zimbabwe could lose considerable revenue at the Chirundu One Stop Border Post due to the chaotic scenes that continue dogging the clearance of transit cargo with transporters seriously considering using the recently commissioned Kazungula Border Post.
Intermittent disorder, high...
Davison Kaiyo
HARARE – Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has disbursed USD1.17 billion since the auction started in June last year with Bakhresa group-owned Blue Ribbion topping the list of beneficiaries having accessed over USD17 million over the 10 months’...
By Kristalina Georgieva and Abebe Aemro Selassie
Sub-Saharan Africa is in the grips of a third wave of COVID-19 infections that threatens to be even more brutal than the two that came before.
This is yet more evidence of a dangerous divergence in...
