POLITICS

Zanu-PF scales up election preparations

ZANU-PF yesterday claimed it has scaled up its preparations for elections with its manifesto set to be launched soon.Addressing journalists after a politburo meeting, party spokesperson, Simon Khaya M...

By Staff reporter | Published: 12 April 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

'65 die in work-related accidents in 2017'

About 65 workers died in work-related accidents last year, while 5 007 were injured as the country continues to experience "unacceptably high" work-related accidents, Labour and Social Welfare ministe...

By Staff reporter | Published: 12 April 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Newly-installed CBZ solar street lights stolen

VICTORIA FALLS police have arrested several people in connection with the theft of CBZ solar street lights batteries and solar panels.CBZ recently started installing hundreds of solar street lights on...

By Staff reporter | Published: 12 April 2018

POLITICS

'Mugabe party' holds executive meeting

THE recently-launched National Patriotic Front led by former Cabinet minister, Ambrose Mutinhiri held its inaugural national executive meeting in Harare on Tuesday, where some of its top executives we...

By Staff reporter | Published: 12 April 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Too early for Zimdollar return, says Mukupe

Government will not introduce a local currency before establishing the right and necessary import cover, Finance and Economic Development Deputy Minister Terrence Mukupe has said.Addressing a public l...

By Staff reporter | Published: 12 April 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Gunda re-elected CZI Mat'land Chapter president

GENERAL manager for General Beltings, Mr Joseph Gunda, has been re-elected president of the Confederation of Zimbabwe Industries Matabeleland Chapter for another one-year term.Mr Gunda and his two vic...

By Staff reporter | Published: 12 April 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Minister explains Zimbabwe Airways ownership

Government yesterday took delivery of a Boeing 777 aircraft from Malaysia, which is part of an envisaged fleet of 10 aeroplanes to be managed under a new company tasked to boost the local aviation sec...

By Staff reporter | Published: 12 April 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

RBZ pledges firms retooling package

VARIOUS funding mechanisms to aid retooling for local companies are being worked on to enhance competitiveness in light of a rise in foreign direct investment under the new dispensation, the central b...

By Staff reporter | Published: 12 April 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

'High export fees frustrate farmers'

FARMERS have raised concern over the cumbersome export process they said was also expensive and had proved to be a barrier to competitive trade.This emerged at a Dubai market survey information dissem...

By Staff reporter | Published: 12 April 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Harare electric buses deal on cards

An American company, Concept Media Group, is seeking to tie down Harare City Council to a deal to introduce intracity electric buses (E-buses).The firm plans to introduce the electricity-powered buses...

By Staff reporter | Published: 12 April 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Uncertainty grips NSSA

Labour and Public Service Minister Petronella Kagonye has said despite the shakeup at National Social Security Authority, which claimed the scalps of chairman Robin Vela and general manager Elizabeth ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 12 April 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Paraffin shortage hits Zimbabwe

PARAFFIN, a key energy source for low-income households, is currently in short supply and mostly available at higher prices on the black market.A snap survey by The Herald Business revealed that the p...

By Staff reporter | Published: 12 April 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

FDI expert to address Cabinet

Visiting Rwandan investment expert Ms Clare Akamanzi has said political will to make bold decisions and listening to concerns of the private sector were some of the cardinal principles Zimbabwe could ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 12 April 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Zim set to import maize this year

Zimbabwe's maize output will fall short of a government projection of 2.1 million tonnes during 2017/18 agricultural season, a report by an economic advisory firm released last week indicates. The Eco...

By Staff reporter | Published: 12 April 2018

POLITICS

Bid to stop Mnangagwa from proclaiming poll dates

A Harare man has approached the High Court seeking an order stopping President Emmerson Mnangagwa from proclaiming election dates arguing that he lacks the mandate or authority to do so.The applicatio...

By Staff reporter | Published: 12 April 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe Airways saga deepens

In a dramatic development which further shines the spotlight on Zimbabwe Airways - an opaque new airline which was suspected to have close links with former president Robert Mugabe's family - the gove...

By Staff reporter | Published: 12 April 2018

POLITICS

Moyo, Mahoka join new Mugabe party

The fledgling National Patriotic Front (NPF), which has received the public backing of ousted former leader Robert Mugabe - its alleged godfather - has now all but confirmed that its leadership corps ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 12 April 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Mnangagwa govt to seize 'Mugabe planes'

President Emmerson Mnangagwa's government is planning to impound all the aeroplanes bought by an airline linked to deposed leader Robert Mugabe's family - which stands accused of funding the purchase ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 11 April 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Buyanga unveils $1bn gold backed certificate

THE African Medallion Group (AMG) has introduced a $1 billion gold-backed bond certificate, in a development that is expected to consolidate the company's status in the yellow metal sector.The latest ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 11 April 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

CZI chapters hold elective AGMs

THE Confederation of Zimbabwe Industries (CZI) has started convening elective annual general meetings for all its chapters across the country starting with the Matabeleland chapter today.CZI Matabelel...

By Staff reporter | Published: 11 April 2018

Chamisa meets ZCTU

MDC-T leader Nelson Chamisa yesterday met the Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU) executive in an effort seen as trying to retrace the party to its labour background.The opposition party was hewn...

By Staff reporter | Published: 11 April 2018

POLITICS

ZRP goes digital

The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has embarked on a digitalisation drive that will see the computerisation of all its police stations and posts, police spokesperson Chief Superintendent Paul Nyathi h...

By Staff reporter | Published: 11 April 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

TSL shareholders get $5m dividend

TSL shareholders will receive a $4,8 million once-off dividend from proceeds of disposal of the diversified group's shareholding in fellow Zimbabwe Stock Exchange listed packaging concern, Nampak Zimb...

By Staff reporter | Published: 11 April 2018

POLITICS

118 parties register for polls

At least 118 political parties have so far registered with the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) to participate in the forthcoming harmonised election, an official has said.ZEC voter education direc...

By Staff reporter | Published: 11 April 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

FDI guru comes to Zimbabwe

Government is keen to learn from Rwanda's development model and yesterday the chief executive of the Rwanda Development Board, Ms Clare Akamanzi, arrived in Harare to share her country's experience at...

By Staff reporter | Published: 11 April 2018

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