OPINION

Stacking the odds against Cassava Smartech's Sasai

Cassava Smartech, an Econet spinoff, recently launched Sasai, a mobile application which mirrors China's WeChat. Of course, it is a first by Africa, but odds are highly-staked against its success.Ther...

By Respect Gwenzi | Published: 18 October 2019

TELECOMS & TECHNOLOGY

Customers rebel against Econet promo

In a development that could redefine the relationship between consumers and various service providers, Econet subscribers made an unprecedented uproar against unsolicited messages from the company adv...

By Staff reporter | Published: 10 October 2019

TELECOMS & TECHNOLOGY

Sasai promo launched

Cassava Smartech yesterday launched a $10 million chakachaya pasasai promotion that will be open for all active Sasai application users. The promotion which will run for over 10 weeks starting from to...

By Staff reporter | Published: 27 September 2019

POLITICS

Evan Mawarire, Mutasa seek removal from remand

#ThisFlag founder and cleric Evan Mawarire and the Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Union secretary-general Peter Mutasa, will file notices to apply for refusal of remand on the next remand date if the Stat...

By Staff reporter | Published: 10 July 2019

POLITICS

Chinamasa appointment to Air Zimbabwe board 'dubious'

President Emmerson Mnangagwa has named former finance minister Patrick Chinamasa as the new chairman of the Air Zimbabwe board - but the validity of the appointment was immediately thrown into questio...

By Staff reporter | Published: 11 June 2019

POLITICS

MDC buoyant ahead of Mutasa by-election

The MDC-Alliance says it expects to retain the Mutasa Rural District Council's (MRDC) ward 10 seat in a by-election set for May 11 after High Court judge Justice Isaac Muzenda dismissed an application...

By Staff reporter | Published: 01 May 2019

BUSINESS NEWS

Red tape closing Zimbabwe for business

Finance and Economic Development minister Patrick Chinamasa says bureaucracy in local authorities and State agencies was frustrating President Emmerson Mnangagwa's efforts to attract foreign direct in...

By Staff reporter | Published: 06 July 2018

POLITICS

Chinamasa pay rise headache

The Zimbabwean government says it is worried about treasury's widening budget deficit after it raised civil servants salaries but is hoping improvement in economic performance will help the country ge...

By Staff reporter | Published: 06 July 2018

POLITICS

Moyo, Chinamasa on reengagement crusade

Foreign Affairs and International Trade Minister Retired Lieutenant General Dr Sibusiso Moyo embarks on another re-engagement crusade to the Netherlands this Monday night following the first leg tour ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 02 July 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe told to prioritise domestic capital

ZIMBABWE should seriously consider boosting its economy by placing more emphasis on domestic capital over foreign investment through attractive investment packages and other incentives, analysts say.T...

By Staff reporter | Published: 28 June 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Infrastructure stock rising due to Treasury Bills

Treasury Bills (TBs) have mostly been channelled towards infrastructure development and Government had managed to keep its borrowing under manageable levels, Finance and Economic Planning Minister Pat...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 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

POLITICS

Didymus Mutasa seeks to rejoin Zanu-PF

Former Zanu-PF Secretary for Administration Mr Didymus Mutasa, who was expelled in 2015 over misconduct, is seeking readmission.Mr Mutasa reportedly wrote to Zanu-PF pledging to work with the new lead...

By Staff reporter | Published: 06 June 2018

POLITICS

No bad blood between Chinamasa and Mukupe

Under-fire deputy Finance minister Terrence Mukupe has claimed he enjoys a good working relationship with his boss Patrick Chinamasa.This comes amid reports of fierce run-ins between the two at their ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 28 May 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Zim moves to establish correspondent banks

FINANCE minister Patrick Chinamasa says the country is making frantic efforts to re-establish international correspondent banks through the enactment of morden financial laws that are aligned to lates...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 May 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

WATCH: Chinamasa on reforming Zim's budget structure

PUBLIC finance plays a crucial role in advancing industrialisation policies across Africa.CNBC Africa's Kenneth Igbomor caught up with Zimbabwe's Minister of Finance, Patrick Chinamasa and discussed h...

By CNBCAfrica | Published: 23 May 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Chinamasa hails UK $100m facility

Finance and Economic Development Minister Patrick Chinamasa has hailed the US$100 million loan extended by the United Kingdom Finance Institution, CDC, as the first significant line of credit to come ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 17 May 2018

OPINION

Sacking Mutasa not the solution

Big clubs are known to be "coach eaters" but the sacking of Lloyd Mutasa as Dynamos coach on Tuesday afternoon borders on pure hypocrisy and desperation by the Glamour Boys top brass.Mutasa has been e...

By Nigel Matongorere | Published: 11 May 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe goes 96% cashless

Zimbabweans have embraced electronic platforms as means of transacting, with 96 percent of transactions now being conducted electronically.This was said by Finance and Economic Development Minister Pa...

By Staff reporter | Published: 10 May 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Chinamasa, Gumbo self-enrichment plan exposed

TRANSPORT minister Jorum Gumbo and his Finance counterpart Patrick Chinamasa have been stopped dead in their tracks by exposure of their self-enriching plan to shut down flag carrier Air Zimbabwe (Air...

By Staff reporter | Published: 20 April 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Zesa sues Mutasa over $69,000 debt

FORMER State Security minister and deposed Zanu-PF stalwart Didymus Mutasa is facing mounting debts with power utility, Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company (ZETDC), taking him t...

By Staff reporter | Published: 20 April 2018

POLITICS

Chinamasa, Gumbo battle to cover corrupt aircraft deal tracks

TRANSPORT minister Jorum Gumbo this week got further entangled in the aircraft purchase scandal which involves state-owned Air Zimbabwe (AirZim) and new airline Zimbabwe Airways (ZimAirways) whose own...

By Staff reporter | Published: 13 April 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Looters to have day in court, says Chinamasa

All companies and individuals that were recently named by Government for allegedly externalising funds and assets were contacted by the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) to explain their transactions, bu...

By Staff reporter | Published: 23 March 2018

POLITICS

Mutasa rejects Mugabe's offer

Former minister of State Security Didymus Mutasa has turned down an invitation to join the newly-formed National Patriotic Front (NPF), saying it is nothing but a tribal party doing the bidding for de...

By Staff reporter | Published: 22 March 2018

POLITICS

Begging bowl: Chinamasa in China

FINANCE minister Patrick Chinamasa and Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe governor John Mangudya are in China ahead of President Emmerson Mnangagwa's official visit to the Asian economic giant this month, as pa...

By Staff reporter | Published: 21 March 2018
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