21 more firms said to have abused forex auction system: RBZ

The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe says 21 more companies are facing penalties after they were found to be abusing the foreign currency auction system. This...

Drug abuse woes as unemployed youths take to crystal meth

Talkmore Gandiwa Patched on a stone and with eyes darting around to see if there is anyone watching him, notorious Norton drug lord Lawrence struggled...

Quarantine free destinations for Zimbabwean travellers on Emirates network

Staff Writer Global airliner, Emirates, has introduced another package for Zimbabwean customers who can now enjoy quarantine-free travel to over eight destinations in Europe, Middle...

Zimbabwe army commander succumbs to cancer

Staff Writer The Zimbabwe National Army Commander General Edzai Chimonyo has died. According to Presidential Spokesperson George Charamba, Chimonyo was battling cancer for a long time....

Tanganda’s unbundling to lead to more accurate valuation

Tadiwa Musiyiwa Tanganda Tea Company Limited will be unbundled from being a subsidiary of Meikles Limited before the end of the calendar year. Meikles Limited Chairperson...

COVID-19 cases soar as Zimbabwean authorities battle complacency

Sydney Kawadza The number of people arrested for violating COVID-19 regulations in Zimbabwe is galloping towards the one million mark with complacency taking root in...

New $50 note hits street Wednesday

Sharon Chikwanha The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe has introduced a new $50 note which goes into circulation tomorrow, Governor John Mangudya has announced. In a statement,...

Fastjet partners Simbisa Brands’ Chicken Inn for ticket payments

HARARE - Africa’s leading award-winning value airline fastjet and Simbisa Brands Limited have today, Tuesday 06 July 2021, announced a joint payment option channel...

SADC takes stock of economic integration and peace processes

Tadiwa Musiyiwa The Southern African Development Community (SADC) has made progress in strengthening its efforts to integrate economies and promote peace and security. SADC Chairperson and...

COVID-19: Government suspends face-to-face lectures in colleges

Staff Writer Government has, with immediate effect, suspended all face-to-face lectures tertiary institutions due to a spike in COVID-19 cases and related deaths. In a circular...

SA-based Zim family perishes in gas explosion

Staff Writer Former Harare-based rugby and basketball coach Terrence Kagande died yesterday in a gas accident that claimed his entire family in Bloemfontein, South Africa,...

Zim’s low cereal producing areas to face food deficits – FEWSNET

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...

Health expert raises alarm over declining COVID-19 recovery rate

Staff Writer Calls for government to take drastic measures in combating the spread of coronavirus are growing louder as the national recovery rate continues to...

Fastjet, CBZ in new payment partnership

HARARE  -  | CBZ Bank and fastjet have today announced their new partnership with the launch of an additional payment channel of fastjet tickets...

RBZ maintains key rate, revises RM growth target

HARARE – The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe kept its key policy rate unchanged to sustain the current inflation trajectory and support the forecast robust...

ED announces Level 4 national lockdown

Staff Writer President Mnangagwa has announced a National Lockdown Level 4 which would see all business operating between 8am to 3pm for the next fortnight. According...

Chirundu chaos threatens Zim revenue as transporters consider Kazungula

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...

Africa should produce vaccines on the continent – AfDB President

Staff Writer African Development Bank Group president, Dr Akinwumi A. Adesina has again urged regional leaders to focus on vaccine production and access for the...

Africa may not meet SDG7 targets – UNECA

Staff Writer A new study by the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa has indicated that 600 million people in Africa do not have access...

RBZ issues guidelines on mining royalties payments to Zimra

Tadiwa Musiyiwa HARARE – The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has issued a directive for deducted mining royalties to be collected solely by the...