BUSINESS NEWS

BCC splurges $1 000 on 3-hour party

TWO top Bulawayo City Council (BCC)'s officials recently blew over $1 000 on a three-hour lavish party at the Dutch embassy in Harare, Southern Eye reported.A report of the council's finance and devel...

By Staff reporter | Published: 28 May 2018

POLITICS

Zim opposition noisy gongs, says Matemadanda

ZIMBABWE National Liberation War Veterans' Association secretary-general has said opposition parties' claim that the political playing field was tilted in favour of Zanu-PF were from "empty gongs" who...

By Staff reporter | Published: 28 May 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Pharmaceutical sector near deathbed

THE local pharmaceutical industry access only 10% of its foreign currency requirements from the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) monthly, a situation that has left the industry teetering on the brink of...

By Staff reporter | Published: 28 May 2018

OPINION

'Mangagwa must commit to Kigali democracy, elections charter'

THE African Charter on Democracy, Elections and Governance signed by President Emmerson Mnangagwa at the African Union Extraordinary Summit in Rwanda on March 21 requires all member countries to accep...

By Staff reporter | Published: 28 May 2018

POLITICS

'Mnangagwa grabs Marry Chiwenga's project'

FIRST Lady Auxilia Mnangagwa has reportedly grabbed Mushamukadzi Foundation, a charitable organisation founded by Vice-President Constantino Chiwenga's wife, Marry, to avoid being overshadowed in her ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 28 May 2018

POLITICS

Police vow impartiality in elections

THE Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has vowed to block Zanu-PF officials' bullying tactics in the run-up to this year's elections, saying they would execute their duties without fear or favour.Speaking...

By Staff reporter | Published: 28 May 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

AfDB pours $7,8 billion into African economies

THE African Development Bank (AfDB), under the leadership of Dr Akinwumi Adesina, has increased disbursements to support structural transformation of countries in Africa, according to its annual repor...

By Staff reporter | Published: 28 May 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

'Marketing essential for Bulawayo revival'

BULAWAYO needs an aggressive destination marketing strategy to position itself for increased investment and reclaiming the city's status as the manufacturing hub in the country.This emerged during Afr...

By Staff reporter | Published: 28 May 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Zim man in African innovators top 50

ZIMBABWEAN entrepreneur, Simbarashe Mhuriro, has been selected to exhibit his game changing solar innovations at the Africa Innovation Summit (AIS) set for next month in Rwanda.The 32-year-old, is the...

By Staff reporter | Published: 28 May 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Call on the RBZ to prioritise the pharmaceutical industry

THE pharmaceutical industry needs about $10 million foreign currency allocation per month to operate optimally but is only receiving 10 percent of the requirement from the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe.In ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 28 May 2018

EDUCATION

Zimbabwe has highest literacy rate in Africa

ABOUT 25 percent of the school-going population aged between three and 24 years in Zimbabwe drop out of school with a majority being girls, statistics from the recent Inter-Censal Demographic Survey (...

By Staff reporter | Published: 28 May 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Investment bodies to merge

Government is working on an interim arrangement that will see departments directly involved in serving investors coming under one roof, as it emerged establishing a full-fledged Zimbabwe Investment an...

By Staff reporter | Published: 28 May 2018

POLITICS

Uproar as MDC-T bigwigs lose

Several MDC-T bigwigs, among them sitting Members of Parliament and vice president Elias Mudzuri, yesterday described the ongoing primary elections as a sham amid indications that over 80 candidates h...

By Staff reporter | Published: 28 May 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

ZimTrade, PUM strike leather industry deal

ZIMTRADE, in conjunction with a Netherlands-based organisation PUM, are exploring the possibility of creating a pilot project linking companies in the supply chain so as to demonstrate best business p...

By Staff reporter | Published: 28 May 2018

POLITICS

Voters' roll inspection to wind up

The 14-day inspection of all polling stations to correct errors which might have occurred during the biometric voters' registration ends on Wednesday with  millions of voters confirming their reg...

By Staff reporter | Published: 28 May 2018

POLITICS

Mnangagwa not in danger from palladium poison

Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa has reportedly left the country for "medical checks" in South Africa.A New Zimbabwe.com report quoted government sources as saying that Mnangagwa had travelled ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 28 May 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Banks move to curb card fraud

SOME local banks have partnered with international experts to curb bank card fraud which police say is on the increase in the country. The institutions have singled out supermarket employees as the bi...

By Staff reporter | Published: 28 May 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Council struggles to repair traffic lights

THE Harare City Council has not been repairing faulty traffic lights on most roads on time causing a nightmare for motorists at intersections. Traffic jams are now the order of the day at intersection...

By Staff reporter | Published: 28 May 2018

OPINION

Zimbabwe can't be open for plunder

President Emmerson Mnangagwa's six months in power has witnessed a flurry of deals between the government and foreign investors, but none of the touted investments have been unpacked to prove that Zim...

By Staff reporter | Published: 28 May 2018

POLITICS

Why Webster Shamu was fired

President Emmerson Mnangagwa fired Mashonaland West Provincial Affairs minister Webster Shamu after the former Zanu-PF commissar was allegedly recorded declaring that the ruling party's leader will lo...

By Staff reporter | Published: 28 May 2018

POLITICS

CIO wants to kill ex-minister

Former Higher and Tertiary education deputy minister Godfrey Gandawa has accused members of the Central Intelligence Organisation of threatening to kill him after his decision to contest the forthcomi...

By Staff reporter | Published: 28 May 2018

POLITICS

Chamisa woos thousands

MDC ALLIANCE president Nelson Chamisa yesterday said President Emmerson Mnangagwa was now ripe for retirement as he was no longer capable for re-energising Zimbabwe to rebuild its economy.Addressing a...

By Staff reporter | Published: 28 May 2018

OPINION

Zimbabwe's 2018 elections credibility is in danger

The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) and other relevant state institutions turned a blind eye to thousands of violations during the registration of voters, thereby compromising the legitimacy of th...

By Staff reporter | Published: 28 May 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Red flag raised over $5,2 billion coal deal

A $5,2 billion deal between the government and Nkosikhona Holdings to turn coal into liquid fuels has raised eyebrows with analysts saying the South African company's credentials are suspect.President...

By Staff reporter | Published: 28 May 2018

POLITICS

Zanu-PF doesn't need Robert Mugabe

ZANU-PF took the first major undertaking in its new life without former president Robert Mugabe, who was toppled in a coup last year, with the party holding chaotic primary elections early this month....

By Staff reporter | Published: 28 May 2018

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