POLITICS

Mnangagwa stuffs cabinet with family, loyalists

OPPOSITION Citizen Coalitions for Change (CCC) is steamed up after President Emmerson Mnangagwa appointed his family members and loyalists to ministerial positions.Mnangagwa announced his new cabinet ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 12 September 2023

POLITICS

Protesters plan Beitbridge Border Post shutdown

Zimbabweans in South Africa are mobilizing for protests that could disrupt operations at the Beitbridge border post, the country's busiest crossing, in response to concerns about Zimbabwe's disputed A...

By Staff reporter | Published: 12 September 2023

AFRICA BUSINESS

Money, politics put world's biggest climate deal at risk

When Indonesia agreed last year to clean up its energy system with an estimated US$20 billion of help from a coalition of wealthy countries and large financial institutions, world leaders hailed the d...

By Bloomberg | Published: 12 September 2023

AFRICA BUSINESS

SA losing US$62 billion a year due to illicit financial flows

South Africa is losing more than US$62 billion a year because of illicit financial flows (IFFs), which could be used to fund the building of schools, hospitals and safer roads.This was highlighted at ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 12 September 2023

ZIMBABWE

Zimbabwe abandons debt relief initiative

The Zimbabwe government has abandoned its plan to access a debt relief facility under the Highly Indebted Poor Countries (HIPC) initiative, meant to resolve its unsustainable debt, Business Times repo...

By Staff reporter | Published: 02 June 2022

BUSINESS NEWS

Call to improve Harare's bad liveability ranking

The city of Harare should work to improve its bad ranking in the liveable index to attain world class city status, Harare Residence Trust director Precious Shumba has said.Harare City Council has been...

By Staff reporter | Published: 02 June 2022

ZSE TODAY

Stocks back in negative territory on Simbisa, Innscor

The stock market made a marginal swing back to negative territory weighed down by losses in Simbisa and Innscor although the market breadth was positive, as stocks remain a safe haven in this crisis p...

By Staff reporter | Published: 22 April 2020

LANDS & AGRICULTURE

Zimbabwe writes off 106 520ha of maize due to dry weather spell

The Ministry of Agriculture is pursuing crop diversification in order to spread the risk of crop failure after the prolonged dry spells experienced in the 2019/2020 season led to low area planted and ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 22 April 2020

TELECOMS & TECHNOLOGY

Ralph Mupita paid R66.3 million by MTN for 2019

MTN has published its integrated report for 2019, showing what its top executives were paid in the last year.MTN group chief financial officer, Ralph Mupita, took home the largest salary at the group ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 31 March 2020

ZSE TODAY

ZSE stocks little changed as Old Mutual halts losing streak

The equities market closed near flat on Thursday after gains in select heavyweight stocks restricted the losses on the benchmark index to just 0.08%.Trading in the heavyweight was not impressive with ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 19 March 2020

ZSE TODAY

ZSE falls as RBZ readies corporate OMO Bills to mop up excess liquidity

The stock market fell on Wednesday but at a much slower pace as investors have adopted a somewhat wait and see approach until the dust settles on the ongoing currency reforms that Treasury and the Res...

By Staff reporter | Published: 18 March 2020

BUSINESS NEWS

COVID-19: Zimbabwe places restrictions on visitors from high risk countries

President Mnangagwa has said that travellers from ‘high risk countries' will be quarantined for 14 days before they can mingle with Zimbabweans as Zimbabwe upped efforts to stop the spread of COVID-...

By Staff reporter | Published: 18 March 2020

ZSE TODAY

Old Mutual falls 19.91% after Mthuli removes fungibility

Old Mutual Limited fell 19.91% on Monday as the stock market reacted to Government's latest measures to stabilise the exchange rate.  Yesterday, the Ministry of Finance and Economic Development s...

By Staff reporter | Published: 16 March 2020

ZIMBABWE

Mnangagwa's govt suspends fungibility on dual-listed shares

Finance and Economic Development Minister Mthuli Ncube has suspended fungibility on dual listed shares for a period of twelve months as part if efforts to stabilise the exchange rate. This comes as go...

By Staff reporter | Published: 15 March 2020

BUSINESS NEWS

All deposit classes now indexed to treasury bill yields, say Mthuli Ncube

Government has gazetted a statutory instrument which directs that all classes of deposits in the banking system, should be indexed to treasury bill yields as part of efforts to promote fair compensati...

By Staff reporter | Published: 13 March 2020

ZIMBABWE

SecZim to audit fungible shares trading amid 'cheating' reports

The Securities and Exchange Commission of Zimbabwe says it will undertake an audit of all transaction inflows on dual listed shares that were consummated with effect from June 1, 2019. This comes amid...

By Staff reporter | Published: 12 March 2020

CONSTRUCTION & PROPERTY

Lafarge to double capacity after launching US$25m expansion project

Lafarge has budgeted US$25 million for its expansion project which will double capacity by year-end 2022.  The expansion plan kicked off this morning at a ground-breaking ceremony for a Dry Morta...

By Staff reporter | Published: 11 March 2020

POLITICS

Jonathan Moyo extradition - Interpol frustrating ZRP over?

The ZRP Commissioner General Godwin Matanga has accused the International Criminal Police Organisation (Interpol) of frustrating their efforts to extradite people facing criminal charges in the countr...

By Staff reporter | Published: 22 October 2019

BUSINESS NEWS

TBs appetite dries up

Zimbabwe failed to raise the targeted amount through Treasury Bills in the last two auctions, underlining the huge disconnect between inflation "realities" being experienced by investors and expectati...

By Staff reporter | Published: 18 October 2019

FINANCIAL SERVICES

'Banks should focus on savings deposits'

RESERVE Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) deputy governor Jesimen Chipika has urged banks to focus on savings deposits in order to enhance financial support to the productive sectors.Productive sectors of agricu...

By Staff reporter | Published: 18 October 2019

OPINION

Mthuli Ncube cut his nose to spite his face

ZIMBABWE businesses, grappling with the realities of hyperinflation and exchange rate induced losses, have pressed the panic button over worsening macro-economic conditions in the country, with severa...

By Phillimon Mhlanga | Published: 18 October 2019

ZSE TODAY

Rising market activity sees 124 new accounts opened on the CSD in September

A total of 124 new accounts were opened on the Central Securities Depository in September, bringing the total number of accounts that have been opened to 26,845. This is against the historical peak of...

By Staff reporter | Published: 17 October 2019

SOCCER

Bosso express gratitude to Ezra Tshisa Sibanda

HIGHLANDERS chairperson Kenneth Mhlophe has praised United Kingdom-based radio personality Ezra "Tshisa" Sibanda for his crowd-funding efforts to help the Bulawayo giants. While the Daily News could n...

By Staff reporter | Published: 17 October 2019

POLITICS

Credibility of Zimbabwe-led poll observer mission queried

BOTSWANA Movement for Democracy (BMD) president Sydney Pilane has said Zimbabwe, whose 2018 harmonised elections were disputed, has no moral authority to lead the Sadc Election Observer Mission (Seom)...

By Staff reporter | Published: 17 October 2019

BUSINESS NEWS

Hundreds attend Bulawayo Amazing Voices auditions

AUDITIONS for the Zimbabwe leg of the Old Mutual Amazing Voices singing competition kicked off in Bulawayo at the Large City Hall yesterday with hundreds flocking the venue to try their luck. Among th...

By Staff reporter | Published: 17 October 2019
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