EDUCATION

Cellphone headache for schools

The advent of cellphones, especially smart phones, and their use in recording videos and instantly sharing images is posing new challenges for Zimbabwe's school administrators.A decade ago, there was ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 18 June 2018

OPINION

Chamisa must avoid the Rehoboamian syndrome

THE personal conduct, including manner of speech, wisdom and intellectual capacity, as well as leadership style of political leaders, in particular public figures, are always subject to scrutiny.It is...

By Willard Chinhara | Published: 15 June 2018

POLITICS

Fidelity prints presidential poll ballots

THE country's electoral administration body has contracted Fidelity Printers & Refiners to print ballot papers for the presidential election. Another government entity Printflow Pvt (Ltd) has been...

By Staff reporter | Published: 15 June 2018

POLITICS

Chamisa threatens to boycott forthcoming polls

OPPOSITION coalition MDC Alliance has threatened to boycott the July 30 general elections if its demands for electoral reforms are disregarded by the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec).The spectre of...

By Staff reporter | Published: 15 June 2018

OPINION

'MDC economic vision overambitious'

ALTHOUGH Zimbabwe desperately needs an economic turnaround, the MDC Alliance manifesto ahead of next month's general elections projecting the country's US$15 billion economy can rapidly grow at a sust...

By Tinashe Kairiza | Published: 15 June 2018

POLITICS

Trial dates set for Chombo, Chipanga

HARARE magistrate Victoria Mashamba has set July 26 as the trial date for former Finance minister Ignatius Chombo and three ex-Zanu PF youth leaders − Kudzanai Chipanga, Innocent Hamandishe and Math...

By Staff reporter | Published: 15 June 2018

POLITICS

Mnangagwa flies into Zanu-PF storm

PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa today flies into a political storm in Masvingo after several disgruntled members of his Zanu-PF party successfully filed their nomination papers as independent candidates ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 15 June 2018

POLITICS

'Mugabe should testify in computer theft case'

A STATE witness in the trial of a top military official accused of stealing former President Robert Mugabe's computers yesterday proposed that the ex-Zanu-PF leader be asked to come and testify in the...

By Staff reporter | Published: 15 June 2018

POLITICS

Mnangagwa's graft crusade a bark with no bite

THE failure to prosecute culprits has made Zimbabweans in Diaspora skeptical of their government's pledge to fight corruption and ultimately revive the economy.The doubts follow the lack of conviction...

By CAJ News | Published: 15 June 2018

POLITICS

Business sector to meet Mnangagwa, Chamisa

THE business sector is set to meet both President Emmerson Mnangagwa and MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa separately later this month to establish how they intend to address the structural bottlenec...

By Staff reporter | Published: 15 June 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

AFC sets eyes on Zimbabwe investment

AFRICAN Finance Corporation (AFC) says it can invest in excess of US$500 million in Zimbabwe's infrastructure development projects but the outlay will entirely depend on the investment opportunities a...

By Staff reporter | Published: 15 June 2018

POLITICS

Mugabe releases $24m war chest

FORMER president Robert Mugabe has surrendered $24 million held in a private Zanu-PF bank account with a local commercial bank which does business with government and the ruling party after his ouster...

By Staff reporter | Published: 15 June 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimra completes Asycuda upgrade

THE Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) has completed the upgrade of its Automated Systems for Customs Data (Asycuda) to ensure normalcy to the e-services, as it steps up efforts to improve efficiency....

By Staff reporter | Published: 15 June 2018

POLITICS

Talks between Zanu-PF, expelled trio drag

The ruling party is still engaged in talks to bring back Didymus Mutasa, Rugare Gumbo and Jabulani Sibanda who were dismissed from the ruling party in 2014 for undermining then president, Robert Mugab...

By Staff reporter | Published: 15 June 2018

POLITICS

Inspection reveals Kasukuwere's lavish lifestyle

The trial of former Zanu PF national commissar, Saviour Kasukuwere, has given Zimbabweans rare insights into the lavish lifestyles being led by the country's mighty and powerful. In a bid to prove to ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 15 June 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Zim presents global stock investors with a conundrum

Investors' interest in Zimbabwe may have risen since soldiers forced long-standing President Robert Mugabe to quit in November, but figuring out when to re-enter the southern African economy is causin...

By Staff reporter | Published: 15 June 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe warned on civil service pay

THE International Monetary Fund has warned government over civil service salary increases, citing fiscal consolidation challenges amid a widening budget deficit.Fiscal deficits have continued to haunt...

By Staff reporter | Published: 15 June 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Joram Gumbo in fresh controversy

TRANSPORT minister Joram Gumbo might have "violated procedure" by handing over a Grant Thornton forensic audit on the Zimbabwe National Roads Administration (ZINARA) to a five-man committee, which es...

By Staff reporter | Published: 15 June 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

ZSE, FINSEC mobile trading by month end

MOBILE trading in securities on the country's major exchanges, the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) and Financial Securities Exchange (FINSEC), is set to commence by month end.Eliah Sarayi, spokesperson ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 15 June 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe's liquidity plague to persist

ZIMBABWE'S biting liquidity challenges are anticipated to persist into the near future before government eventually introduces a local currency, a local equities group has said.Highlighting that gover...

By Staff reporter | Published: 15 June 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Zim Dutch exports hit $100 000

ZIMBABWE's exports to the Netherlands have gradually increased since 2002 to reach $100 000 last year from $60 000 in 2016.The Netherlands and Zimbabwe have been trading partners for years, especially...

By Staff reporter | Published: 15 June 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

SEZs ready to roll, systems in place

THE Zimbabwe Special Economic Zones Authority (ZIMSEZA) says it is ready to roll after a year of putting in place systems and procedures.The authority now has a secretariat and a chief executive offic...

By Staff reporter | Published: 15 June 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

ZIMRA warns against tax breaks for investors

THE Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (ZIMRA) says government should not give tax concessions to investors that erode the country's revenue base as it seeks to drive up foreign direct investment (FDI).ZIMRA ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 15 June 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

British investor deported from Zimbabwe

A BRITISH citizen Kenneth Vincent Grant-Coker, who was deported a fortnight ago for overstaying in the country, has written to Home Affairs Minister Obert Mpofu accusing the Immigration department of ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 15 June 2018

OPINION

Navigating Zimbabwe's debt 'hangover'

It is Tuesday, June 5, 2018 in the morning. Al Jazeera is reporting business news. The Turkish currency, the lira, has fallen against the greenback, once again.The central bank had responded, raising ...

By Tapiwa Nyandoro | Published: 15 June 2018

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