BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe govt avails US$400m credit facility

GOVERNMENT has swiftly moved to avert a potential catastrophe by availing an emergency US$400 million credit facility to manufacturing companies for the importation of critical raw materials, the Zimb...

By Staff reporter | Published: 19 January 2019

POLITICS

Mnangagwa's soldiers in Boko Haram-style invasions

AT a private hospital in Harare on Wednesday, a mother lay between her two children, all writhing in pain from injuries sustained when masked soldiers attacked their home Boko Haram-style.After firing...

By Staff reporter | Published: 19 January 2019

POLITICS

More deadly protests lined-up in Zimbabwe

DEADLY street protests which brought Zimbabwe to a standstill this week have added impetus to calls by opposition parties and civil society organisations for President Emmerson Mnangagwa to agree to d...

By Staff reporter | Published: 19 January 2019

BUSINESS NEWS

Delta's AB InBev places $120m unremitted dividends, fees into RBZ saving

The world's largest brewer Anheuser-Busch InBev (AB InBev) has agreed to place the over $120 million owed to it in unremitted dividends and fees by Delta Corporation into the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 11 January 2019

BUSINESS NEWS

Chiwenga slams use of social media to cause panic buying

ACTING President Constantino Chiwenga has castigated abuse of social media to cause panic buying of fuel and other basic commodities. Officiating at the launch of the second phase of the centre pivot ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 11 January 2019

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe companies to collapse in 30 days

MANY manufacturers could be forced to halt operations if government fails to arrest the crippling currency crisis within the next 10 days as most companies are left with less than a month's stock of r...

By Staff reporter | Published: 11 January 2019

BUSINESS NEWS

Zera seeks prepaid meter deals

Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (Zera) says it is set to establish a pool of agents to sell prepaid electricity meters.Prepaid meters have recently been in high demand after Zesa Holdings (Zesa) ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 08 January 2019

BUSINESS NEWS

Mangoma released on $1 000 bail

Former Minister of Energy Elton Mangoma, Zesa CEO Joshua Chifamba and Managing Director of Zesa Enterprises Mr Tererai Mutasa, have appeared in court facing fresh charges of criminal abuse of office. ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 08 January 2019

POLITICS

Zanu-PF MPs forego luxury vehicles

Zanu-PF Members of Parliament have resolved to forgo luxury vehicles and other privileges that come with being a legislator to allow Government direct more resources towards more pressing needs facing...

By Staff reporter | Published: 08 January 2019

OPINION

Command economics no longer hold sway

When President Emmerson Mnangagwa announced his Cabinet in September last year - following his hotly-disputed July 30 poll victory - there was generally wide approval from Zimbabweans.The reasons for ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 08 January 2019

POLITICS

MDC will start rolling out the demonstrations next week

A showdown is looming between the Nelson Chamisa-led MDC and the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) after the youth wing of the country's biggest opposition political party resolved to conduct massive pro...

By Staff reporter | Published: 08 January 2019

BUSINESS NEWS

Miners want to import own fuel

ZIMBABWE Miners Federation (ZMF), the representative body of small-scale miners, says it is pushing for a licence to import fuel for onward distribution to its members to ensure continuity of producti...

By Staff reporter | Published: 08 January 2019

POLITICS

Mugabe's ex-minister evicted over breach of contract

Former Health and Child Care minister David Parirenyatwa, who was last year taken to court for failing to settle a $291 000 outstanding balance for a house he bought in 2014, has been ordered by the H...

By Staff reporter | Published: 08 January 2019

BUSINESS NEWS

Multichoice Zimbabwe boss dies

Multichoice Zimbabwe chief executive Lovemore Mangwende has died, the company announced yesterday.In a statement, Multichoice said the circumstances around Mangwende's death were unclear."It is with d...

By Staff reporter | Published: 08 January 2019

BUSINESS NEWS

Civil servants plead poverty

TEACHERS yesterday said they were too poor to go back to work as schools open countrywide today, piling pressure on President Emmerson Mnangagwa to solve the worsening economic crisis.This came as tal...

By Staff reporter | Published: 08 January 2019

BUSINESS NEWS

Bond notes unsustainable, fuel inflation, claims Fitch

Fitch Solutions, the macro-economic arm of global rating agency says Zimbabwe's currency regime is highly unsustainable and will continue to fuel inflationary pressures going forward.In 2009, the sout...

By Staff reporter | Published: 08 January 2019

BUSINESS NEWS

Natfoods re-opens Mutare milling plant

National Foods Limited will this week re-open its Mutare maize milling plant as it seeks to meet the growing demand of maize meal, a senior official said yesterday. The plant with capacity to mill 9 4...

By Staff reporter | Published: 08 January 2019

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe wheat stuck in Mozambique

Aconsignment of 30 000 metric tonnes of wheat which was sourced from Lithuania by the Grain Millers' Association of Zimbabwe (GMAZ) is stuck at Beira port in Mozambique after the Reserve Bank of Zimba...

By Staff reporter | Published: 06 January 2019

BUSINESS NEWS

Valueless bond notes, the source of Zimbabwe's problems, say analysts

GOVERNMENT'S promise to avail foreign currency to the country's largest beverages manufacturer, Delta Corporation, to avoid forex pricing is not sustainable, analysts have said.Delta last Wednesday an...

By Staff reporter | Published: 06 January 2019

BUSINESS NEWS

AfDB urges reforms

DEEP structural reforms such as transparency in the mining sector and respect for property rights could improve Zimbabwe's business climate, attract private investment and see the return of skilled la...

By Staff reporter | Published: 06 January 2019

BUSINESS NEWS

Junior doctors say no to 'new' deal

Striking junior doctors last night rejected a deal that was signed between government and Apex team leaders which could have seen an end to the month-long industrial action saying they did not agree t...

By Staff reporter | Published: 06 January 2019

BUSINESS NEWS

Job losses spike as economy deteriorates

POOR government policies have led to the escalation of the country's economic crisis with an estimated 13 000 people in the western region losing their jobs in the past 12 months, a labour official ha...

By Staff reporter | Published: 06 January 2019

EDUCATION

Zimbabwe teachers' union strike starts Tuesday

THE country's largest teachers' union has declared its members will not turn up for work when schools re-open this Tuesday, NewZimbabwe.com reported.In a statement Saturday, the Zimbabwe Teachers Asso...

By newzimbabwe | Published: 06 January 2019

BUSINESS NEWS

Unregulated, unregistered medicines flooding into Zimbabwe

Unregulated and unregistered medicines are reportedly flooding into Zimbabwe, with consignments of expired medicines being smuggled into the country through the country's porous border posts.Syndicate...

By African News Agency | Published: 06 January 2019

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimra top brass in smuggling racket

THE Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) 10 top managers have been named in an alleged $3 million cooking oil and chicken smuggling racket, which was reportedly swept under the carpet.Documents gleaned ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 06 January 2019
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