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Chamisa wants Zimbabwe to use SA Rand

The MDC Alliance launched its election manifesto in Harare on Thursday‚ vowing to deal with Zanu-PF's "economic mischief"‚ should its candidate‚ Nelson Chamisa‚ romp to victory.Presenting the ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 07 June 2018

POLITICS

Chamisa to re-establish ties with Israel

The Movement for Democratic Change announced on Thursday it will create a $100bn economy within a decade and re-establish ties with Israel - a major foreign policy shift - if it wins July 30 elections...

By AP | Published: 07 June 2018

POLITICS

Mnangagwa finding it hard to appoint a youthful Cabinet

Finance deputy minister Terence Mukupe has said President Emmerson Mnangagwa is finding it hard to appoint a youthful Cabinet, as most young people shy away from politics, leaving him with no option, ...

By Staff rpeorter | Published: 07 June 2018

POLITICS

Mnangagwa arm-twists Zimra on duty

ZANU-PF campaign material worth millions of dollars is being imported into Zimbabwe without paying duty at a time the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) is struggling to meet its collection targets an...

By Staff reporter | Published: 07 June 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Unemployment woes continue to dog Bulawayo

That factories in the second largest city closed en masse in the past two decades, is no longer news.Also, that most of those who were thrown out of their jobs turned into the informal sector for surv...

By Staff reporter | Published: 07 June 2018

POLITICS

Propaganda won't affect Chamisa, says Carter

MDC senator Michael Carter has said he is optimistic that MDC Alliance president Nelson Chamisa will rise above all the negative machinations by his opponents.Carter said the current onslaught by the ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 07 June 2018

POLITICS

'Britain is fully behind us,' claims Shiri

Britain fully backs the new Zimbabwe government and its economic turnaround efforts, Agriculture Minister Perrance Shiri has said.He said Britain had expressed its support and confidence in President ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 07 June 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Tongaat banks on new political climate

SOUTH African sugar producer Tongaat Hulett is planning to ramp up production in Zimbabwe due to an anticipated economic recovery ushered in by the new political environment.The Johannesburg Stock Exc...

By Staff reporter | Published: 07 June 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

'Quasi-fiscal policies obstructing RBZ role'

THE Zimbabwe Economic Policy Analysis and Research Unit (ZEPARU) says the country still lags behind in trying to solve economic and financial malfunctions in the market, mainly because commercial bank...

By Staff reporter | Published: 07 June 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

BUSINESS NEWS

Headwinds still stalk Zimbabwe

A LOBBY group that fights for the production and consumption of domestic products in order to rebuild Zimbabwe's industry has warned that growth targets being expected in the country this year could b...

By Staff reporter | Published: 07 June 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Mnangagwa trips self on FDI

President Emmerson Mnangagwa and the ruling Zanu-PF have contradicted each other on the country's investment figures, with the former saying Zimbabwe has attracted a hefty $16 billion mentioned in the...

By Staff reporter | Published: 07 June 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

OK Zimbabwe crowned top company

RETAIL chain OK Zimbabwe was crowned this year's best performing company on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) at The Financial Gazette's Top Companies Survey, which is bankrolled by financial services...

By Staff reporter | Published: 07 June 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Govt headache over moneychangers

Finance minister Patrick Chinamasa has blamed the police for failing to arrest unlicensed foreign currency traders saying there was a legal framework in place to curb the vice.This comes as the countr...

By Staff reporter | Published: 07 June 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Zim firms urged to tap into EU food market

The global trend towards healthy eating, especially of sugar addictive free foods, super foods and nutrient-rich supplement provides an excellent opportunity for Zimbabwe, especially in developed mark...

By Staff rpeorter | Published: 07 June 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Troubled Zimbabwe banks seeks respite

ROYAL Bank Zimbabwe Limited, which has been placed under liquidation, has indicated that it will lodge an application with the High Court for the extension of time for its liquidation.A notice release...

By Staff reporter | Published: 07 June 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Japan tells Zim to fix forex crisis

ZIMBABWE has been urged to tackle its foreign currency crisis and take more actions to improve the business environment to instill confidence in foreign investors.Japan's ambassador to Zimbabwe, Toshi...

By Staff reporter | Published: 07 June 2018

POLITICS

Chamisa, Mnangagwa clash in Masvingo

MASVINGO will be the centre of attention at the weekend as both Zanu-PF presidential candidate and his MDC Alliance rival Nelson Chamisa (left) take their campaigns to the province as the election dat...

By Staff reporter | Published: 07 June 2018

POLITICS

Zanu-PF Youths threaten to silence Chamisa

Zanu-PF youths yesterday said they will silence the Nelson Chamisa-led MDC Alliance once and for all at the ballot paper on July 30 when the country goes for harmonised elections.The youths said deman...

By Staff reporter | Published: 07 June 2018

POLITICS

US rights groups jet in for elections

TWO United States-based rights groups, the National Democratic Institute (NDI) and the International Republican Institute (IRI), have dispatched a joint delegation to assess Zimbabwe' readiness to con...

By Staff reporter | Published: 07 June 2018

POLITICS

Zec meets all aspiring Byo candidates

THE ZIMBABWE Electoral Commission (Zec) on Tuesday held an induction workshop for all aspiring candidates from various political parties in Bulawayo to apprise them on the nomination court requirement...

By Staff reporter | Published: 07 June 2018

POLITICS

Run-off date strikes fear in rural areas

THE announcement of a presidential run-off date by President Emmerson Mnangagwa in the event that there is no clear cut winner in the elections set for July 30 has struck fear in the hearts of the rur...

By Staff reporter | Published: 07 June 2018

POLITICS

Zimra boss quizzed over Zanu-PF campaign material

ZIMBABWE Revenue Authority (Zimra) commissioner-general, Faith Mazani was yesterday grilled by MDC-T Chitungwiza North legislator, Godfrey Sithole, who demanded to know if Zanu-PF had paid import duty...

By Staff reporter | Published: 07 June 2018

POLITICS

'We don't trust Mnangagwa with investment just yet'

NETHERLANDS ambassador to Zimbabwe, Barbara van Hellemond says the African nation still has a long way to go before it can be trusted with investment from her country.Speaking at a business to busines...

By Staff reporter | Published: 07 June 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Zim lacks holistic infrastructural developmental capacity'

ZIMBABWE Institution of Engineers (ZIE) chief executive officer, Sanzan Diarra says the government on its own cannot tackle the country's infrastructural development challenges.Speaking to NewsDay yes...

By Staff reporter | Published: 07 June 2018

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