A Mozambican mystery story
RW Johnson
The increasing threat posed by Ansar al Sunnah jihadists in Mozambique’s northernmost province of Cabo Delgado finally caused major international concern after the...
“Suspicious Zim authorities monitoring church gatherings”
Sydney Kawadza
The United States has expressed government’s suspicious treatment of religious activities amid reports that authorities continue to monitor public events, prayer rallies and...
US$50 000 Japanese food assistance for vulnerable Gokwe families
Herzel Mushayabasa
At least 3.4 million people are in dire need for food assistance with the Japanese government partnering the Zimbabwe Red Cross Society to...
Novartis in milestone delivery of 1 bln courses of antimalarial treatment
Novartis continues to invest in research and development for next-generation antimalarials to combat the threat of artemisinin resistance
BASEL, Switzerland, May 18, 2021/ — Novartis announced...
Lawyer pushes for contempt of court charge against Ziyambi
Donald Chakamanga
A Harare lawyer Dr Musa Kika has instructed his lawyers to take legal action including the institution of proceedings for Contempt of Court...
RBZ releases US$100m to clear auction backlog
HARARE - Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe says it has cleared the allotments backlog on the foreign currency auction system after it released US$100mln into...
Zimbabwe’s platinum output rises 11% in Q1, prices set to remain...
HARARE - Zimbabwe platinum production rose 11% in the first quarter to 120koz while it is estimated to grow 2% to 457koz in the...
AfSun Q1 revenue falls 64% as Covid-19 lockdown weighs
HARARE - African Sun's revenue for the first quarter was down 64% to $279.52 mln weighed on by the impact of the Covid-19 second...
GMB warns against maize, soya bean side marketing
Sharon Chikwanha
The Grain Marketing Board has issued a stern warning against side marketing of crops during the current marketing season introducing a fine three...
Harare residents castigate July Moyo over Local Government Board
Herzel Mushayabasa
The Harare Residents Trust has castigated Local Government and Public Works minister July Moyo for delaying the appointment of a Local Government Board...
Delta unveils US$1m dollar Castle Larger PSL sponsorship
Sharon Chikwanha/Herzel Mushayabasa
Delta beverages has unveiled a US$1 million sponsorship package for the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League with the deal running until 2023.
The...
RTG Q1 occupancies at 12%, digital platforms to drive revenue
HARARE – RTG occupancies in the first quarter to March were at 12% weighed down by the lockdown in the first two months of...
Blue Ribbon tops list as RBZ auction allots close to US$1.2b
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...
Zim at increased risk of veld fires in 2021: EMA
Sharon Chikwanha
HARARE – An average 1 million hectares have been burnt annually between 2010 and 2020 amid indications that almost 90% of Zimbabwe will...
Bridging the gap between rich and poor: A strong middle class...
David Chikwaza and Anotida Chikumbu
It has gradually become apparent that Zimbabwe’s governing party, Zanu-PF, is perpetually endangering democratic processes by not only weakening, but...
Food security guaranteed in Zimbabwe – FAO
Staff Writer
Food security in Zimbabwe is expected to improve significantly as the country anticipate a bumper harvest after the 2020/2021 agricultural season, the UN...
Digital systems, a success story for the local government
Sharon Chikwanha
Government has started recording positive results from the recently adopted local authority digital systems with the digital change driving how organisations interact with...
As Zimbabwe’s Workers Fight for Justice, It’s Time for a Fundamental...
Imani Countess
This is “no longer business as usual,” declares Peter Mutasa, President of the Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU). “Unions are going to...
Illegal wildlife trade costs Zimbabwe US$153 billion
Sharon Chikwanha
Zimbabwe has lost an estimated US$153 billion through the illegal trade of wildlife products including timber and fisheries with government reviewing the wildlife...
Religious leaders boost fight against COVID-19
Herzel Mushayabasa.
Traditional and religious leaders have committed to work with government in the fight against the deadly COVID-19 virus promising to battle misinformation affecting...






















