AfDB approves US$700k for Zim’s disaster risk management training
Sydney Kawadza
The Board of the African Development Fund has approved a $685,000 grant to strengthen Zimbabwe’s capacity to manage disaster risks, including droughts, floods...
Unki’s FY19 platinum output rises to 89 400oz
Almot Maqolo
HARARE – Platinum production at Shurugwi based mine, Unki rose by 4 percentage points to 89 400 ounces in 2019 from 85 900...
Bev Sibanda weds
Tawanda Marwizi/ Munyaradzi Doma
Pole dancing queen Beverly Sibanda is now off the market.
Sibanda, whose real name is Junior Banda, well known for her raunchy...
The role of ICT in transitional justice for SADC
Levious Chiukira
Stakeholders have made a rallying call for the implementation of coherent and all-inclusive transitional justice mechanisms aimed at achieving development and peace in...
Zim not at risk of famine; food imports on the way,...
HARARE – Government will during the course of the year drip feed into the economy bigger denominations in order to enable ease of transactions.
Finance...
Investors conned of US$1m in botched deal
Munyaradzi Doma
Three family members and their former consultant have been arrested after allegedly defrauding two businessmen of US$1m and £70 000 in a botched investment...
Parirenyatwa wants charges quashed
Munyaradzi Doma
Former health and child welfare minister David Parirenyatwa has applied for discharge on grounds the state has failed to prove any case against...
Chamisa wants dialogue with ED, military
Cynthia Chitombi
MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa says he is ready to dialogue with his rival President Emmerson Mnangagwa, but on condition the military is...
Nigeria’s Free Trade Zones could unlock Africa’s Digital Economy
By Iyinoluwa Aboyeji, co-founder of Andela
We are all waking up to the enormous potential of Africa becoming the emerging giant tech hub of the...
Impala Car Hire opens branch in Zambia
Tawanda Marwizi
Growing Zimbabwe-based transport entity, Impala Car Hire has opened a new branch in Lusaka, Zambia.
The development, according to chief executive Thompson Dondo, was...
Suspended chief magistrate Guvamombe off the hook
Munyaradzi Doma
Suspended chief magistrate Mishrod Guvamombe has been set free after the State withdrew all charges against him on Monday.
He was facing criminal abuse...
Chamisa rally to go ahead after police clearance
Tawanda Marwizi
MDC president Nelson Chamisa has been cleared to present his “State of the Nation” address set for Mbare’s Stodart Hall tomorrow, it has...
Housing co-op executives up for US$1m fraud
Munyaradzi Doma
Three former executive members of a Harare-based housing co-operative have been dragged before the courts for fraudulently selling 760 stands belonging to the...
Zim in severe crisis, economy to contract says UN
FinX
HARARE - (FinX) Zimbabwe’s economy will register a negative growth 2.5% in 2020 from a negative 5.5% growth in 2019 owing to foreign currency...
High Court sets Marry’s case for this morning
The High Court will today hear an urgent Chamber application filed by the estranged wife of Acting President Constantino Chiwenga, Marry Mubaiwa against her...
Mupfumira trial in false start
Munyaradzi Doma
Former cabinet minister Prisca Mupfumira’s trial failed to start Thursday morning after the State failed to provide documents requested for by the defendant’s...
Mukupe loses R400k in botched Range Rover deal
Munyaradzi Doma
Former Finance and Economic Development deputy minister Terrence Mukupe reportedly lost about 390 000 rand being payment for a luxurious Rover Range Rover...
Chamisa in a fix over ED dialogue
Tawanda Marwizi
A push by the opposition MDC structures for party president Nelson Chamisa to ditch efforts to engage his erstwhile rival President Mnangagwa for...
Zim to benefit from €1.2m AfDB grant
Sydney Kawadza
The African Development Bank has allocated a €1.2 million grant to provide training to help resource-rich countries improve their mining revenues.
Among the first...
Gold deliveries 17% lower in 2019 at 27.6t; earnings at US$1.3b
HARARE – (FinX) Gold deliveries in 2019 fell shy of 30 tonnes and were 17% lower than last year. Statistics availed from Fidelity Printers...
