Buyanga dares Matanga on Interpol as custody battle rages
Tawanda Marwizi
Businessman Frank Buyanga Sadiqi has dared the Commissioner General of the Zimbabwe Republic Police to place him on Interpol wanted list saying he...
RBZ cuts key rate for the 2nd time to improve stimulus
HARARE (FinX) – The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe lowered its key policy rate for the second time since the Covid-19 outbreak and the third...
Government to increase coronavirus testing
Munyaradzi Doma
Zimbabwe has resolved to increase its coronavirus testing and Cabinet has resolved to have joint testing teams to immediately conduct tests in all...
TIMB sees 15% drop in tobacco volume to 220m kgs; 30%...
Farai Mabeza
HARARE – Zimbabwe expects that 30 percent of all tobacco sales will be done outside Harare after Government gazetted a statutory instrument authorising...
Covid-19: amendment to IFRS 16 Leases
Pat Sweet
(Accountancy Daily) – The International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) has announced a snap two-week consultation on proposals to amend IFRS 16 Leases to...
Gospel outfit releases Covid-19 song
Munyaradzi Doma
Gospel outfit, Echoes of Praise has released a Covid-19 song whose message is on making people aware of the measures to take so...
Sakunda Holdings in major donation as nation steps up Covid-19 fight
HARARE - Sakunda Holdings has donated US$2.6 million equipment and the Arundel Hospital to Government for use in the fight against COVID-19. This comes as the number...
RBZ clamps five more bureau de change on illicit deals
HARARE – The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has provided an update on the two bureau de change that were suspended from operations earlier...
Zim national herd declines by 5% due to drought and disease
Farai Mabeza
The national cattle herd decreased by 4.7 % from 5 774 525 in 2018 to 5 489 364 in 2019, according to the...
Unki platinum production up 13% in Q1
Staff Writer
HARARE - Platinum production at Shurugwi based mine, Unki increased by 13 percent to 21 800 ounces in the first quarter of 2020...
Govt, private sector agree price freeze on basic goods
Farai Mabeza
Government has announced a price moratorium on basic goods after prices skyrocketed following the start of the COVID-19 lockdown at the beginning of...
Committee for allocation of vending sites
Munyaradzi Doma
A Special Allocation Committee has been set up to oversee the allocation of vending sites following the destruction of illegal ones by local...
‘We have no dealings with President, son’ says Drax International
Staff Writer
Drax International, a Switzerland based company which last year won a tender to supply medical drugs and sundries to government hospitals in Zimbabwe...
Coca-Cola Zimbabwe donates $100 000 to ZRCS for covid-19 fight
Tawanda Marwizi
The Coca-Cola foundation handed over a donation of USD100 000 to the Zimbabwe Red Cross Society (ZRCS) to be used for the procurement of...
Govt to decentralise tobacco floors under COVID-19 lockdown
Farai Mabeza
Tobacco sales are set to be held at different locations across the country after the government gazetted a new statutory instrument which gives...
Alternative prescriptions to the currency crisis: Restore policy confidence and credibility
Samuel Mapuranga
Zimbabwe’s five-year de-dollarization strategy leading up to the year 2024, which was un-procedurally released on Wednesday revealed that the country would phase out...
New registration fees for pension funds as administrator rules are amended
Tapiwanashe Mangwiro
HARARE - The ministry of Finance gazetted a new statutory instrument, which deals with fund administrators, principal officers, registration fees as well as...
Sakunda’s US$3m equipment for Arundel Hospital arrives
HARARE – The US$3 million Sakunda Holdings’ equipment and supplies meant to fight COVID-19 has arrived in Harare as preparations for the opening of...
Mitigating COVID-19’s impact on Africa’s food systems
Atsuko Toda and Martin Fregene
We are facing great uncertainty on the African continent. The global spread of COVID-19 and the rising number of coronavirus...
Zanu-PF youths gather views on lockdown extension
Cynthia Chitombi
Zanu-PF youths are canvassing people’s views on the possible extension of the Covid-19-induced national lockdown through an online survey which has been shared...
