New legislation tabled in Parliament seeks to compel private hospitals to admit patients with life-threatening conditions for at least 48 hours-even if they cannot afford the services.The Medical Serv...
By Staff reporter | Published: 17 July 2025
Zimbabwean banks processed transactions worth R6.09 billion (approximately US$339 million) through the Southern African Development Community Real-Time Gross Settlement System (SADC-RTGS) in 2024, ma...
By Staff reporter | Published: 27 June 2025
Mukuru, a leading next-generation financial services platform, has once again secured its position among the world's most influential cross-border payment providers, earning a spot on the 2025 FXC Int...
By Staff reporter | Published: 19 June 2025
Stanbic Bank Zimbabwe has announced the full digitization of its international payments facility, extending the service to all client categories in a major step toward enhancing convenience, accessibi...
By Staff reporter | Published: 21 May 2025
Financial services provider ZB Financial Holdings (ZBFH) has unveiled two new digital platforms, Smile Cash and Smile&Pay, in a move aimed at deepening financial inclusion and modernising Zimbabwe...
By Staff reporter | Published: 15 May 2025
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
MDC activist, Justice Dzingirayi, together with his lawyers, John Mugogo Attorneys have been slapped with costs on a high scale after their application seeking to bar Finance minister and Clerk of Par...
By Staff reporter | Published: 11 July 2019
Zimbabwe's energy minister Fortune Chasi was on Tuesday forced to put the proof of the country's US$10m (R139m) payment to Eskom on his twitter account, after earlier claims of having paid was refuted...
By Staff reporter | Published: 02 July 2019
Government yesterday confirmed paying US$10 million to South African power utility, Eskom, to service the debt to the power utility - and the money was set to be in the receiver's bank by end of day y...
By Staff reporter | Published: 02 July 2019
ZIMBABWE'S retail sector is seen picking up in the short-term as consumer spending is expected to firm up following Treasury's timely payment of bonuses for civil servants this year.Government, for th...
By Staff reporter | Published: 06 December 2018
Zimnat General Insurance has introduced a hard currency insurance payment option to enable its clients to retain the value of their insured assets in the event of their sustaining a loss and making an...
By Staff reporter | Published: 05 December 2018
Resources group, RioZim, has sued the central bank to force it to pay over $92 million it claims is owed dating back to 2016 in a case that highlights the acute dollar shortages blighting the southern...
By Staff reporter | Published: 22 November 2018
The MDC Alliance paid youths to demonstrate against the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission on Wednesday in Harare, it has emerged.Some of the rowdy youths who had not received full payment were exclusively...
By Staff reporter | Published: 14 July 2018
Government yesterday slashed unstructured supplementary service data (USSD) charges by more than half to 5 cents per session effective July 1, as it moves to accelerate the use of e-payments.USSD is a...
By Staff reporter | Published: 21 June 2018
A NUMBER of financial institutions in Zimbabwe have discontinued manual real-time gross settlement (RTGS) payments, as they go paperless, banking on increasing their efficiencies.Some of these banks i...
By Staff reporter | Published: 22 May 2018
ZIMBABWE'S foreign payments backlog has risen to over $600 million from $570 million in September last year, central bank governor John Mangudya has said.The governor dismissed assertions from pockets...
By Staff reporter | Published: 17 May 2018
ZIMSWITCH Technologies, a company that provides interoperability for local financial payment systems, has introduced "Zeepay", a new electronic payment product that enables users to send money to mult...
By Staff reporter | Published: 09 May 2018
ZIMSWITCH is in final stages to introduce an electronic transacting system for bulk payments to relieve pressure on the Real Time Gross Settlement (RTGS) system.Zimswitch deputy general manager Zabron...
By Staff reporter | Published: 08 May 2018
Government has rolled out the online visa payment facility as part of efforts to facilitate travel in line with the objective of improving the ease of doing business through harnessing information com...
By Staff reporter | Published: 04 May 2018
Transactions that passed through the Real Time Gross Settlement (RTGS) systems in the week to March 29, 2018 were down 14 percent to close the week at $1,5 billion from $1,7 million, official data sho...
By Staff reporter | Published: 24 April 2018
Tobacco farmers have welcomed Government's decision to pay them part of their money in foreign currency.The growers are entitled to a cash withdrawal of $300 per sale from banks operating at the aucti...
By Staff reporter | Published: 17 April 2018
Tobacco farmers are complaining over delays in the processing of their payments at the auction floors in Harare, resulting in most of them spending days camped at the floors.They said their cheques we...
By Staff reporter | Published: 13 April 2018
The value of transactions processed through the National Payment System (NPS) for the week ending March 9 declined to $1,83 billion from $1,93 billion the previous week due to a decline in electronic ...
By Staff reporter | Published: 04 April 2018
Zimbabwe's largest banking group by assets and deposits, CBZ Holdings Limited says repayment of loans by small to medium enterprises has been encouraging at 95 percent. This has prompted the financial...
By Staff reporter | Published: 22 March 2018
Cash is a crisis in Zimbabwe. Depending on where you stand on the digital financial inclusion discussion, this could be a great opportunity or a great inconvenience. One thing that cannot be con...
By Staff reporter | Published: 07 March 2018
Concern over Masvingo black market 
Kenya declares three days of mourning for Mugabe 
UK's Boris Johnson quits over Brexit stretegy 
SecZim licences VFEX 
Zimbabwe abandons debt relief initiative 
European Investment Bank warms up to Zimbabwe 
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