RBZ completes blocked funds validation
HARARE – The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe has announced that it has completed the validation of foreign exchange applications submitted under the blocked funds...
Zimnat launches inflation-proof funeral cover
HARARE - Zimnat Life Assurance has launched an inflation-proof funeral policy, the first of its kind in Zimbabwe, which provides for regular review of...
Artisanal, illegal mining hotspots defy lockdown
Farai Mabeza
Miners at two of the most crowded artisanal and illegal mining hotspots in the country, Marange diamond fields and Wanderer Gold Mine in...
Govt slows down on capital expenditure as it posts surplus in F19
Tapiwanashe Mangwiro
HARARE – Government’s expenditure for 12 months ending 31 December 2019 exceeded actual budget of Z$4.93b by 28.01% against Treasury’s Transitional Stabilization Programme...
Covid-19 further dents any hopes of global economic growth in 2020
HARARE – The 2019 Novel Coronavirus pandemic has dented any hopes of growth in 2020 with the International Monetary Fund also forecasting a gloomy...
Africa cannot go back to ‘business as usual’ when COVID-19 pandemic is over
By Babatunde Omilola
Like every other pandemic that the world has experienced in the past, coronavirus will eventually come to an end. It will be...
14th Covid-19 case confirmed
Munyaradzi Doma
The Ministry of Health and Child Care has recorded its 14th confirmed case of the deadly Covid-19 pandemic on Saturday 11 April.
In a...
President Mnangagwa calls for divine intervention
Munyaradzi Doma
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has said while the country has been brought to a standstill by the threat posed by Covid-19 which is killing...
Blanket Mine gold output up 19% in Q1
HARARE- Caledonia Mining unit Blanket Mine's gold production for the quarter to March 31, 2020 increased 19% to 14 233 ounces from 11 948...
Zimstat: PDL rose 17% to $5 293 in February
HARARE – An average Zimbabwean family required at least $5,293 in February this year to meet its basic needs for it not to be...
