POLITICS

MDC renews push for diaspora vote

MDC secretary for elections Jacob Mafume, pictured, has said the party will use all legal channels to make sure that people in the diaspora vote in 2023. Mafume told the Daily News that his party will...

By Staff reporter | Published: 18 October 2019

POLITICS

Mnangagwa's govt considers Diaspora vote

In what could be a major overhaul of the local voting system, Government will assess the feasibility of introducing Diaspora voting to Zimbabweans living in foreign lands, The Sunday Mail can reveal....

By Staff reporter | Published: 06 October 2019

POLITICS

MDC demands diaspora vote, biometric voting

The MDC will not go into any future presidential election presided over by the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission, officials said on Thursday.The party is calling for the disbandment of the elections body,...

By ZimLive | Published: 12 July 2019

TRANSPORT & TOURISM

Zimbabwe goes overdrive to lure diasporans

Tourism minister Priscah Mupfumira is in the United Kingdom for Zimbabwe's roadshow aimed at increasing engagement with citizens domiciled in Europe to encourage them to come and invest back in the co...

By Staff reporter | Published: 12 July 2019

FINANCIAL SERVICES

CBZ eyes diaspora market

Biggest banking group by assets and deposits CBZ Holdings Limited, has set eyes on diaspora mortgages, as part of its strategy to enhance foreign currency generation, a senior official has said. Throu...

By Staff reporter | Published: 14 June 2019

POLITICS

Birth certificate issuance for diasporans relaxed

Zimbabweans living abroad can now apply for birth certificates for their children born on foreign soil through the country's embassies, Registrar-General Mr Clemence Masango has said. Mr Masango told ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 20 December 2018

TELECOMS & TECHNOLOGY

Diaspora group seeks to raise $100m for NRZ

THE Diaspora Infrastructure Development Group (DIDG), which recently won the $400 million tender to recapitalise and operate the National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) together with Transnet of South Af...

By Staff reporter | Published: 10 July 2018

FINANCIAL SERVICES

ZB taps into diaspora

ZB Bank in collaboration with ZymPay yesterday launched a product which will enable people in the Diaspora to pay fees to schools in Zimbabwe.Speaking at the launch of the Diaspora school fees service...

By Staff reporter | Published: 06 July 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe diasporans told to invest back home

ZIMBABWEANS living in the diaspora should invest back home and be part of the country's transformation process, a top industrialist has said.Donovan Chimhandamba, chairman of the Diaspora Infrastructu...

By Staff reporter | Published: 07 June 2018

POLITICS

Mixed reactions over Zim Diaspora vote ban

Legal experts have expressed mixed reactions over the Constitutional Court (Con-Court)'s ruling in which it threw out an application filed by those in the Diaspora who had sought to exercise their r...

By Staff reporter | Published: 04 June 2018

POLITICS

ConCourt rejects Diaspora vote bid

THE Constitutional Court (ConCourt) yesterday effectively barred millions of Zimbabweans based in the diaspora from voting in this year's polls after it dismissed an application for amendment of provi...

By Staff reporter | Published: 31 May 2018

POLITICS

Zimbabwean diaspora cannot vote from abroad

The Constitutional Court (ConCourt) today ruled that the Zimbabwean diaspora cannot vote from abroad.The Court had reserved judgment in a matter in which three Zimbabweans living in the Diaspora are s...

By Staff reporter | Published: 30 May 2018

POLITICS

MDC Alliance targets Diaspora vote

THE MDC Alliance's desperation for votes in the coming elections has seen it targeting Diasporans hoping they can influence their relatives in Zimbabwe to vote for them.Most Zimbabwean families are su...

By Staff reporter | Published: 05 May 2018

POLITICS

Sibusiso Moyo backtracks on allowing diaspora vote

Zimbabwe doesn't have enough time before this year's general elections to make the constitutional changes necessary to allow people living outside the country to vote, Foreign Minister Sibusiso Moyo s...

By Bloomberg | Published: 24 April 2018

POLITICS

Zimbabwe rules out Diaspora vote

JUSTICE, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Ziyambi Ziyambi has ruled out Diaspora Vote in the forthcoming harmonised elections, saying it is not provided for in the Constitution.Minister Ziyamb...

By Staff reporter | Published: 23 April 2018

POLITICS

MDC Alliance renews push for Diaspora vote

THE MDC Alliance has renewed its campaign to force the government to allow Zimbabweans based in the Diaspora to vote in the upcoming general elections.MDC-T acting chairperson Morgen Komichi announced...

By Staff reporter | Published: 17 April 2018

POLITICS

Cross-border traders plot Diaspora protest

THE International Cross-Border Traders' Association (ICTA) has threatened to close all Zimbabwe's borders on April 16 and 17 this year to press government to allow locals based in the Diaspora to be a...

By Staff reporter | Published: 02 April 2018

POLITICS

Mnangagwa shuts the door on Zim diaspora

PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has shut the door on Zimbabweans based in the Diaspora, saying they will not be able to vote in this year's elections because government does not have resources to set up ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 28 March 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe mulls board positions for diasporans

GOVERNMENT has initiated moves to draft Zimbabweans living abroad into the boards of State companies, as it seeks to clean up the parastatals and turn them around.Public enterprises have been crippled...

By Staff reporter | Published: 22 March 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Diasporans remit $120 million

THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has received US$120 million in diaspora remittances in the two months to February 2018 as monthly inflows now average US$60 million.Last month, the RBZ outlined a th...

By Staff reporter | Published: 16 March 2018

POLITICS

Diaspora vote challenge judgment reserved

The Constitutional Court (ConCourt) yesterday reserved judgment in a matter in which three Zimbabweans living in the Diaspora are seeking the amendment of restrictive provisions of the Electoral Act, ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 15 March 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Zinara to float diaspora bond

The Zimbabwe National Road Administration Authority will be floating a diaspora infrastructure bond after successfully raising $105 million from the previous infrastructure bond floated last year.Zina...

By Staff reporter | Published: 09 March 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

More diaspora investment coming

ZIMBABWEANS in the diaspora are ready to channel more investment back home as a tribute to the Government for the affordable and quality educational support they received before going abroad, an offic...

By Staff reporter | Published: 25 February 2018

Diaspora group keen to expand investment

THE Diaspora Infrastructure Development Group (DIDG) says it is keen to expand its investment beyond the $400 million National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) deal by tapping into opportunities in other cr...

By Staff reporter | Published: 16 February 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

'Diasporans keen to revive Bulawayo industries'

THE revival of Bulawayo industries is likely to be a reality soon as Zimbabweans based abroad have shown interest in investing in the city, a minister has said.The Minister of State for Provincial Aff...

By Staff reporter | Published: 30 January 2018
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