Zim woman fakes husband’s death for £400,000 insurance claim

Staff Writer A Zimbabwean woman based in London faces two years imprisonment after she reported her husband dead in an attempt to defraud her insurer...

Impala Car Rental assists lightning victim

Staff Writer More than a year ago, Sipiwe Shokore’s turned into a nightmare when a lightning bolt struck her leaving her living a life of...

Liquid Telecom changes identity to Liquid Intelligent Technologies

HARARE – Liquid Intelligent Technologies  announced the culmination of its extensive business transformation from being a telecommunications and digital services provider to a full...

Homeless people sue Ken Sharpe, Harare City Council

Staff Writer A group of homeless people and two other applicants have approached the High Court seeking to reverse a murky 2007 land deal between...

Increasing locally-manufactured goods delight ED

Staff Writer Supplies onto the market have increased from a measly five percent in 2017 to reach an impressing 45 percent this year, President Mnangagwa...

Zim a possible source of infectious COVID-19 variant

Sydney Kawadza Zimbabwe could have been a source of a COVID-19 variant that ravaged the country and Southern Africa in December 2020 and early this...

FAO seeking US$20m to overcome food insecurity in Zimbabwe

Staff Writer United Nations agency, the Food and Agriculture Organisation is seeking at least US$20 million to assist 630 000 Zimbabwe overcome expected food insecurity...

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,...