GMB maintains producer prices as it readies for better harvest

HARARE - GMB said it does not generate foreign currency as it announced that it will pay farmers in Zimbabwean dollars for their produce...

US doles out $341 million to Zimbabwe in 2020 despite strained...

Staff Writer The United States government provided more than US$341 million in assistance despite strained relations between the two administrations. The US has maintained sanctions against...

Takura to acquire Interfresh Limited

HARARE - The Competition and Tariff Commission Zimbabwe has approved the acquisition of the majority shareholding in Interfresh Limited by Takura Ventures. The transaction is...

Government amends Chilonga Statutory instrument

Davison Kaiyo HARARE – The government, which has been under fire over displacement of Chilonga community the since the publication of Statutory Instrument (SI) 50...

Global Finance names AfDB the World’s Best Multilateral Financial Institution in...

Abidjan, COTE D’IVOIRE – The prestigious U.S. magazine, Global Finance, specializing in financial markets and investment banking, has named the African Development Bank as...

Mohadi replacement; litmus test for ED’s political acumen

Sydney Kawadza Former vice president Kembo Mohadi has put the spotlight, once again, on President Mnangagwa, who is expected to perform a Houdini Act when...

Enough water for urban centres, but…

Staff Writer Zimbabwe’s major cities Harare and Bulawayo have a combined 39 months’ supply of water that could ease shortages that have hit the urban...

Fuel price hikes might trigger inflationary pressures

HARARE – Fuel prices have increased by between 3-4% mainly affected by two main factors – international petroleum costs and the movement on the...

NTS nine-month volumes rise 28% on improved stock availability

HARARE – National Tyre Services volumes in the nine months to December are up 27.62%  mainly due to stock availability and marketing effort to...

Biden turns back on ED

Sydney Kawadza The new United States President Joseph Biden has turned his back on President Mnangagwa’s administration approaching Congress to extend sanctions imposed on Zimbabwe...

Kariba water continues rising – ZRA

Staff Writer Water levels in the Kariba continue to increase rising above the Minimum Operating Levels due to the incessant rains received in the Southern...

Zimbabwe prepares for bumper harvest

Sydney Kawadza Zimbabwe is expected to harvest more than double its grain requirements for the Strategic Grain Reserves with Cabinet announcing an estimated 2.8 million...

Vulnerable National Reviews to drive Africa’s efforts to achieve SDGs

CONGO-BRAZAVILLE – The devastating effects of COVID-19 are being felt in all spheres of life, and in most cases, the pandemic has exacerbated poverty,...

514 million Africans risk falling below extreme poverty line due to...

Brazzaville, CONGO – Can African countries still achieve the Sustainable Development Goals by 2030? African growth trajectories and the impact of COVID19 are currently shedding...

“Mohadi devoured by Zanu-PF fluidity and factional fights”

Sydney Kawadza and Cynthia Chitombi Former vice president Kembo Mohadi’s shock resignation, a precedence within Zimbabwe’s presidium, has attracted attention to the Zanu-PF power politics...

Courts open for business, remain closed to the general public

Staff Writer Court business in Zimbabwe has resumed following government’s relaxation of the COVID-19 national lockdown imposed in January this year although court premises and...

Why Zimbabwe and Rwanda could offer ripe opportunities for Gulf investors

ARABIAN BUSINESS - Marc Holtzman, chairman of one of the largest financial institutions in Zimbabwe, CBZ Holdings Limited, discusses how Africa could offer trade...

Mohadi resigns as he vows to poke holes into ‘this grand...

Zimbabwe second Vice President Kembo Mohadi has issued a  warning, vowing to take vengeance on political foes who allegedly orchestrated his demise as he...

ED relaxes lockdown restrictions

Davison Kaiyo and Reason Razao Government has relaxed COVID-19 national lockdown restrictions with President Mnangagwa announcing Monday afternoon exemption letters for movement are no longer...

Masunda, Manyenyeni – A comparison of their tenures as Harare mayor

Precious Shumba This article compares two mayors of Harare, Advocate Muchadeyi Ashton Masunda (2008- 2013) and Bernard Gabriel Manyenyeni (2013- 2018). The article focuses on five...