Tobacco farmers to get 50% of proceeds in foreign currency

Farai Mabeza Tobacco farmers will get fifty percent of their proceeds in foreign currency, the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) and the Tobacco Industry Marketing Board (TIMB) announced. In a statement the two organisations said the money...
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Macheso hands over classroom block to former school

Tawanda Marwizi Sungura maestro, Alick Macheso on Wednesday handed over a classroom block he constructed for his former school, Enterprise Primary in Shamva, amid pomp and funfair. The event was attended by several musicians, promoters and...
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US Treasury sanctions two individuals for Human Rights Abuse in Zimbabwe

Washington – The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) today designated Anselem Sanyatwe (Sanyatwe) and Owen Ncube (Ncube) for their involvement in human rights abuses including directing an attack on...
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Health bosses in fuel scam 

Munyaradzi Doma Two ministry of Health and Child Care directors have been arraigned before a Harare magistrate for allegedly defrauding government of fuel worth ZWL$26 000. The two, Enos Mangwanya, and Simbi Raiva who are director...
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Ginimbi, Zimra go for out of court settlement

Munyaradzi Doma Flamboyant businessman Genius “Ginimbi” Kadungure’s case where he faces over $3,8 million in unpaid taxes, will not be heard amid reports that the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority is only interested in getting its money...
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ZSE shares continue to advance on investors flight to safety

HARARE - Zimbabwe Stock Exchange shares continued with their advance on Tuesday as investors sought a safe haven in the midst of a rapid depreciation of the local currency on the parallel market where...
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Zimbabwe sees 6% drop in 2020 milk production

HARARE – Zimbabwe’s raw milk production growth is projected to drop to six percent due to the harsh operating environment, it has emerged. Challenges such as high cost of feed to subsidize the low hay...
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Kirsty Coventry now in charge of National Sports Stadium

Cynthia Chitombi Sports, Arts and Recreation Minister Kirsty Conventry has revealed that her portfolio has taken over the management of the National Sports Stadium from the ministry of Local government.  “Good news:  it has been agreed...
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Democratic credentials strained in Harare’s local authorities

Precious Shumba THE election into office as ward councillors of mostly opposition Movement for Democratic Change-Alliance from the 2000s in urban areas promised to usher in a new era of transparency and accountability in the...
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Zanu-PF Mash Central and West structures burning

Staff Writer Zanu-PF provincial structures in Mashonaland Central and West provinces are reportedly on fire amid reports that members are calling for the ouster of their leadership. The provinces are led by Cabinet ministers Kazembe Kazembe...