POLITICS

Chamisa heaps pressure on Mnangagwa

As Zimbabwe's economy continues to deteriorate opposition leader Nelson Chamisa cranked up the political heat on President Emmerson Mnangagwa and his ruling Zanu-PF yesterday, calling for the immediat...

By Staff reporter | Published: 30 November 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Mnangagwa dumps Chinese contractor

GOVERNMENT has abandoned talks with Chinese contractor Anhui Foreign Economic Construction Group Limited (AFECC) for the dualisation of the Beitbridge-Harare-Chirundu Highway, opting for local financi...

By Staff reporter | Published: 30 November 2018

OPINION

Don't be left holding an empty bag

WHAT has emerged from the hearings into the events of August 1 has shown that the setting-up of the commmission of inquiry was the right step in the circumstances.The hearings have amply demonstrated ...

By CONWAY TUTANI | Published: 30 November 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Clearing agent sues Zimra

A LOCAL clearing company, Morris and Charts Enterprises (Pvt) Ltd, has taken the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) to court after the tax agency allegedly suspended the firm's account on allegations ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 30 November 2018

POLITICS

Mnangagwa gets shootings inquiry report

THE Commission of Inquiry into the post-election violence of August 1 that claimed six lives in Harare and left 22 injured yesterday submitted the executive summary of its report to President Emmerson...

By Staff reporter | Published: 30 November 2018

POLITICS

Chamisa takes fight to AU, Sadc

OPPOSITION leader Nelson Chamisa yesterday said he would escalate his fight against President Emmerson Mnangagwa by filing a petition with the Southern Africa Development Community (Sadc) and the Afri...

By Staff reporter | Published: 30 November 2018

POLITICS

Kasukuwere application dismissed

A HARARE magistrate yesterday dismissed an application for exception to charges filed by former Local Government minister Saviour Kasukuwere, who is facing four counts of criminal abuse of office afte...

By Staff reporter | Published: 30 November 2018

POLITICS

'MDC Alliance has refused to be cowed'

MDC chief whip and Chikanga-Dangamvura legislator Prosper Mutseyami said some opposition legislators had received threatening messages from unknown people, warning them to watch their steps and stop t...

By Staff reporter | Published: 30 November 2018

POLITICS

MDC shut down Harare?

Zimbabweans largely ignored the demonstration called by the MDC-Alliance yesterday, and continued with their business as usual, while all shops were open in Harare's Central Business District. The sit...

By Staff reporter | Published: 30 November 2018

POLITICS

MPs, Potraz meet over cyber crimes

Members of Parliament are today set to meet the Posts and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority and other stakeholders to discuss the legal framework for combating cyber security crimes and other ch...

By Staff reporter | Published: 30 November 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Intertoll transfers 72 tollgate employees

Intertoll Zimbabwe, a company contracted to collect toll fees on behalf of the Zimbabwe National Road Administration (Zinara) from the nine tollgates it operates on the rehabilitated Plumtree-Mutare h...

By Staff reporter | Published: 30 November 2018

EDUCATION

Zimsec dismisses exam paper leaks

THE Zimbabwe Schools Examination Council (Zimsec) has dismissed social media reports claiming that there would be a resit for three examination papers that allegedly leaked during the just-ended Novem...

By Staff reporter | Published: 30 November 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

LPG shortages hits Zimbabwe

The Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (ZERA) says the obtaining foreign currency challenges are to blame for the shortages in liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) at a time its consumption is on the incre...

By Staff reporter | Published: 30 November 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe to screen second-hand vehicles

GOVERNMENT is working on a policy to screen all second-hand vehicles to make sure they meet minimum standards before they can be imported into the country, a Cabinet minister said yesterday. Officiall...

By Staff reporter | Published: 30 November 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe currency volatility not good for recovery plan

THE 2019 National Budget presented by Finance minister Mthuli Ncube, though commendable for putting in place fiscal austerity and fiscal consolidation measures to contain the widening fiscal deficit, ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 30 November 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe Treasury Bills rollover triggers market panic

FINANCE minister Mthuli Ncube's engagement with market players to explore options for restructuring the Treasury Bills (TBs) to longer tenure - effectively rollovers of maturities - and surging inflat...

By Staff reporter | Published: 30 November 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Bond notes and Zimbabwe's currency debate

WHEN Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe governor John Mangudya announced in 2016 plans to issue bond notes, a currency he claimed had the same value as the US dollar, many were apprehensive.It was backed by a U...

By Staff reporter | Published: 30 November 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe moves up on prosperity index

ZIMBABWE has moved up from 137 to 118 on the 2018 Legatum Prosperity Index due to gains in the country's judicial quality, political freedoms, and improvements in life expectancy, although government ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 30 November 2018

OPINION

Canada sanctions on ZImbabwe to remain

CANADA is one of the Western countries which imposed sanctions on Zimbabwe following the violent and chaotic post-2000 land reform programme. Since then, relations between the two countries have been ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 30 November 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe ranks lowly on investment

ZIMBABWE attracted US$470 million in foreign direct investment (FDI) in 2018, making it one of the least attractive investment destinations in the Southern African Development Community.This comes aga...

By Staff reporter | Published: 30 November 2018

OPINION

Mnangagwa claiming to be the light in darkness

PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has been telling us ad nauseam that Zimbabweans should not abuse the democratic space which he claims the so-called "Second Republic" has opened up."The advent of the new ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 30 November 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Turmoil rocks collective bargaining

COLLECTIVE bargaining in 2019 will be dampened by the persisting currency volatility crisis which has unnerved the market.Finance minister Mthuli Ncube pronounced in the 2019 National Budget that the ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 30 November 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Mthuli Ncube boost for insurance sector

FINANCE Minister Mthuli Ncube says government has reviewed upwards the minimum prescribed asset thresholds for the insurance and pension industry which were introduced in 2010 in order to improve reso...

By Zim Ind | Published: 30 November 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Job creation tops Mnangagwa's priorities

Government has resumed discussions with the private sector in an endeavour to incentivise them through measures such as tax cuts so as to promote the creation of more decent jobs for citizens in line ...

By Business Weekly | Published: 30 November 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe may lose out on Chinese funds

China, a comprehensive strategic partner of Zimbabwe, feels its debt stricken ally has moved slowly towards seizing funding opportunities Beijing pledged at this year's Forum for China-Africa Co-opera...

By Business Weekly | Published: 30 November 2018
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