Zimbabwe Electoral Commission has extended the suspension of elections until further notice

ZEC extends suspension of by-elections

Sharon Chikwanha/Edson Mapani/Harzel Mushayabasa The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) has extended the suspension of holding of bi-elections while waiting for further guidance from government. In a statement, ZEC elections officer Utoile Silaigwana said the commission would...
MDC-T Harare provincial chairman denounces hate speech

No to violence – MDC-T Harare chairman

Staff Writer The recently elected MDC-T chairperson for Harare has called for unity and respect from all supporters while calling for non-violent co-existence with colleagues from other political parties. Speaking after being elected in a gap-feeling...
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First Capital Bank Disrupts Digital Banking through multiple innovations

HARARE -  First Capital Bank has recently introduced two enhanced digital capabilities that will positively reshape their customer’s online banking digital experience. To create an easier customer service journey, they have launched Alisa, their WhatsApp Banking Chatbot....
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Recipients of $2m African venture capital fund unveiled

Three enterprises from Kenya, two from Nigeria, one from Madagascar and one from Zimbabwe are the recipients of the inaugural $2m Jua Fund, the largest African venture capital fund by a private individual. Bryt-Knowledge (Zimbabwe),...
Harare City fathers believe that the $8 billion owed to the local authority could be a game changer in its bid to improve service delivery

Harare residents abhor latest council rates

Sharon Chikwanha/ Herzel Mushayabasa Harare residents have petitioned the local authority demanding a review of the 2021 rates, which most residents cannot afford to pay every month. According the Harare Residents Trust executive director Precious Shumba...
The Easter holidays will not offer any respite for struggling Zimbabwean who will suffer a difficult period for a second year on the trot due to the COVID-19 pandemic

Lacklustre Easter for poor Zimbabweans

Edison Mapani/Nyasha Kunyiswa For the second year running Zimbabweans go for Easter holidays under a cloud as the world continues to battle the COVID-19 pandemic which has affected and killed millions of people across the...

RTG now debt free after paying off debenture

HARARE - Rainbow Tourism Group (RTG) is now debt-free, this is after the group managed to pay off its remaining debt during the 2020 financial year. In the company’s 2020 full year financial results, the...
The SADC Troika has agreed to intervene in the Mozambique's Cabo Delgadoafter thousands have been displaced while authorities battle ISIS-linked insurgents

SADC to intervene in Mozambique’s Cabo Delgado

Sydney Kawadza The Southern African Development Community has resolved to intervene in the growing Islamic insurgency that is rocking Mozambique’s northern region of Cabo Delgado, the regional group Troika chairperson and Botswana President Mokgweetsi Masisi...
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Mthuli maintains $400b target for Zimra

Herzel Mushayabasa/Eddison Mapani/Sharon Chikwanha Finance and Economic Development Minister Mthuli Ncube has challenged the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority to raise at least $400b through its various activities including improved electronic cargo tracking system. To support this, the...

Former student activist Mhetu new MDC-T Harare provincial chairman

Sharon Chikwanha Former University of Zimbabwe student representative Zivai Mhetu is the new MDC-T provincial chairman. According to the Douglas Mwonzora-led opposition party, Mhetu will lead the provincial party structures until the nexy elective congress. In a...