Source: Less diplomacy, more rage – Why Britain needs a tough foreign policy on Zimbabwe Dealing with a regime that has no respect for political norms, rather priding itself on some of the most outrageous behaviours known to politics and diplomacy, requires extreme decisiveness. LONDON – MAY: President Robert Mugabe of Zimbabwe is greeted by Queen […] …
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Monthly Archives: March 2023
Opposition parties in Zimbabwe eye ‘silent majority, fringe voices’ to unseat Zanu-PF
Source: Opposition parties in Zimbabwe eye ‘silent majority, fringe voices’ to unseat Zanu-PF There has been a last-minute voter registration drive in Zimbabwe ahead of elections in August. Smaller opposition parties look set to capitalise on voters not happy with the two main parties, Zanu-PF and the CCC. The CCC’s Nelson Chamisa says he has […] …
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One dies as car plunges into river
Michael Magoronga, Midlands Correspondent One person died while five others escaped with injuries after the vehicle, they were traveling in veered off the road and plunged into a river along the Harare-Masvingo highway. Elderly Magret Chadya aged 102, died upon admission at Mvuma District Hospital while others, including the driver, are still admitted at the […] …
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Zim displays investment opportunities at Berlin Economic Forum
Business Reporter ZIMBABWE utilised its participation at the just-ended International Tourism Bourse (ITB) in Berlin, Germany, to extensively market its vast investment opportunities, which cut across different sectors of the economy. Minister of Environment, Climate, Tourism and Hospitality Industry, Nqobizitha Mangaliso Ndlovu, led the country’s delegation and officiated as the guest of honour during the […] …
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How understanding culture affects the success of your business
Michelle Nonkazimulo Ndiweni IMAGINE in a Zimbabwean setting where looking an older person directly in the eye is ‘wrong’ and holding a married woman’s hand is out of this world, an enthusiastic, young and vibrant male sales representative greets a married couple joyfully at a clothing retail shop. The young man asks politely what the […] …
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Zimbabwe increases maize hectarage
Sikhulekelani Moyo, Business Reporter ZIMBABWE has increased by three percent the area planted under maize to 1 962 575 hectares in the 2022/23 agricultural season from 1 903 668 hectares planted last season. According to the Ministry of Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Resettlement, the country is targeting to produce about 2,9 million tonnes of […] …
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AfDB launches US$2bn five-year Global Benchmark bond
Business Reporter THE African Development Bank has launched and priced a US$2 billion five-year Global Benchmark bond due March 14, 2028, its first of the year. The bond was issued on Monday this week as the regional financing institution continues to carry out its funding strategy of issuing large liquid benchmark transactions. With the final […] …
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Chamisa hints on lack of trust for some party aides
‘I can assure you that we will not announce what we are going to do to baboons’ …
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Chamisa wrote Mnangagwa over ‘embarrassing’ Job Sikhala imprisonment
‘Sikhala is innocent but they have already judged him guilty without any trial’ …
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Zimstat boss grabs agency vehicles, awards self undue allowances
‘The Agency lost 8 vehicles and 150 motor bikes to the Director and this is on record for verification’ …
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