INDUSTRIALS & ENERGY

Cottco completes ZAMCO loan repayment

The Cotton Company of Zimbabwe (Cottco) has completed repayment of a $54 million loan granted by ZAMCO in 2014, marking a milestone in the revival of the company, backed by government support granted ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 06 October 2019

BUSINESS NEWS

Civil servants union divided over boycotting feedback meeting

Divisions have rocked the Apex Council with the Progressive Teachers Union yesterday boycotting a feedback meeting following deliberations between representatives of Government employees and the emplo...

By Staff reporter | Published: 11 July 2019

POLITICS

'Coup plotter' Sikhala to appear in court today

MDC-Alliance deputy national chairperson Job Sikhala was yesterday arrested on allegations of subverting a constitutionally-elected Government and is expected to appear in court today. He was by last ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 10 July 2019

POLITICS

Chamisa not plotting to purge security chiefs

MDC leader Nelson Chamisa yesterday said he was not plotting to purge security chiefs, but the political leadership of President Emmerson Mnangagwa that has been 'abusing Zimbabweans to pursue a parti...

By Staff reporter | Published: 13 June 2019

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe's Ill-gotten wealth Bill to be gazetted

A BILL to empower the State to seize ill-gotten wealth is expected to gazetted on Friday before the legislative process commences in Parliament next week, a Cabinet Minister has said. The crafting of ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 11 June 2019

LANDS & AGRICULTURE

Cotton industry targets $1 billion earnings annually

THE Cotton Company of Zimbabwe (Cottco) plans to put a minimum of 100 000 hectares across the country under commercial cotton farming with the sector poised to generate a minimum of US$1 billion annua...

By Staff reporter | Published: 30 April 2019

POLITICS

Chamisa considering boycotting 2023 elections?

MDC Alliance leader Nelson Chamisa has hinted on various strategies that his party will use to deal with the Zanu-PF menace and one of them might be an election boycott. The party's elective Congress ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 28 April 2019

POLITICS

MDC Alliance and teachers plotting mega shutdown

The Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU) yesterday cranked up the pressure on President Emmerson Mnangagwa and his government, confirming it would go ahead with its planned national strike this mo...

By Staff reporter | Published: 02 January 2019

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimra targets ill-gotten wealth

GOVERNMENT has directed the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) to widen revenue collection measures including pursuing individuals who evade paying taxes. This was said by Secretary for  Finance ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 21 December 2018

LANDS & AGRICULTURE

US dollar for tobacco, cotton farmers

Tobacco and cotton growers will be paid 20 percent of their produce in foreign currency in the next marketing season while the Government will retain the remainder to help meet imports of essential co...

By Business Weekly | Published: 07 December 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

'Resolve forex repatriation bottlenecks'

ZIMBABWE should institute urgent measures to eliminate bottlenecks choking repatriation of foreign currency by foreign companies if Harare is serious about attracting significant Foreign Direct Invest...

By The Herald | Published: 03 December 2018

POLITICS

MDC in poll boycott u-turn

THE MDC has finally abandoned its poll boycott stance and will contest the Mutoko North by-election in November after sitting legislator Mabel Chinomona of Zanu-PF was recently elevated to becoming Se...

By Staff reporter | Published: 30 September 2018

OPINION

Boycott presidential poll, Chamisa!

Recently, the main opposition MDC Alliance leader's 40-year-old presidential candidate, Nelson Chamisa, who is challenging the ruling Zanu-PF's Emmerson Mnangagwa for the presidency, has been threaten...

By Simukai Tinhu | Published: 27 July 2018

POLITICS

'We can't boycott our victory,' says Chamisa

The MDC Alliance leader is rejecting the idea of boycotting elections on Monday despite what he calls a biased election commission.Nelson Chamisa, head of the MDC opposition party, on Wednesday urged ...

By AP | Published: 25 July 2018

INDUSTRIALS & ENERGY

Rotten pies land Bakers Inn in court

Masvingo City Council has taken Bakers Inn to court for selling meat pies with micro-organism unfit for human consumption.Emmanuel Katsvamutima, a sales marketing manager at the fast food outlet, appe...

By Staff reporter | Published: 19 July 2018

POLITICS

Zapu rules out boycotting elections

ZAPU has ruled out boycotting the upcoming elections despite what it described as an uneven political field favouring Zanu-PF, coupled with a shoe-string budget that has seen the opposition party fail...

By Staff reporter | Published: 19 July 2018

POLITICS

Khupe slams parties threatening to boycott polls

MDC-T president Dr Thokozani Khupe has lashed out at political parties that are threatening to boycott the July 30 harmonised elections saying they are confused.Dr Khupe attacked the parties while she...

By Staff reporter | Published: 16 July 2018

OPINION

Postal votes scam and the forgotten postman

Too many cooks spoil the broth. That's true, of course, but once in a while, it takes only one cook to do that, breaking the utensils and burning down the kitchen too. The Zimbabwe Electoral Commissio...

By Tawanda Majoni | Published: 15 July 2018

POLITICS

Khupe not boycotting Zimbabwe poll

THE Thokozani Khupe-led MDC-T yesterday described the manner in which the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) is handling the forthcoming elections as catastrophic, but said boycotting the poll is a n...

By Staff reporter | Published: 13 July 2018

TELECOMS & TECHNOLOGY

OTT application services cut mobile revenue

MOBILE operators experienced a 5,8% decline in revenue to $244 677 944 in the first quarter of the year owing to the continued decrease in voice traffic as over the top (OTT) applications continue to ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 10 July 2018

OPINION

Of economic hardship and the forgotten traffic law

AS the ramshackle commuter omnibus slowly made its way into the Harare-Mutare Highway from Cherima high-density suburb in Marondera, Tawanda Choto (19) hangs precariously on to the rear bumper.This ha...

By Staff reporter | Published: 07 July 2018

POLITICS

'Boycotting elections not a viable option'

LEADERS of several political parties set to contest in the July 30 general elections have said they will not follow MDC Alliance presidential candidate Nelson Chamisa's threat to pull out of the race,...

By Staff reporter | Published: 06 July 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Bulawayo residents threaten rates boycott

THE Bulawayo City Council has rapped Vice-President Constantino Chiwenga for urging residents to boycott paying rates at a time government departments and parastatals were owing a combined $7 million ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 06 July 2018

LANDS & AGRICULTURE

Cotton price increased to 52c/kg

COTTON farmers in Gokwe are smiling all the way to the bank after the producer price of the crop rose to 52 cents per kilogramme from 49 cents.Addressing cotton farmers in Nyanje area in Gokwe South o...

By Staff reporter | Published: 05 July 2018

POLITICS

Chiwenga's rates boycott recipe for disaster

VICE-PRESIDENT Constantino Chiwenga's weekend call for Harare residents to stop paying rates to force the MDC-T-dominated local authority to improve service delivery cannot go unchallenged as it sets ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 03 July 2018
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