Foreign Affairs and International Trade Minister Ambassador Frederick Shava (centre), accompanied by ZimTrade chief executive officer, Allan Majuru (left), and senior officials from the Ministry are in Minsk to further enhance bilateral relations with Belarus. During the mission, they are also visiting Belarusian industries to identify opportunities that will benefit Zimbabwean businesses. Business Reporter Businesses […] …
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Zimbabwe Situation
Monthly inflation stays low
The falling inflation rates could make saving in the local currency more attractive as deposit rates move into the positive. Saving interest rates were kept at 30 per cent and interest for timed deposits was also maintained at 50 per cent. Herald Reporter Monthly inflation during March remained very low at 0,1 percent at the […] …
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Local firm resumes bus assembling
ABI principal Dr Sam Nanhanga said businesses and institutions must buy locally manufactured buses as they are designed to meet required standards. Ivan Zhakata-Herald Correspondent The Industrial Development Corporation (IDC), through its bus and truck manufacturing subsidiary, Deven Engineering, has started assembling buses, with 26 units already finished. The assembling of buses from imported […] …
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Al Jazeera Exposed Plunder In Namibia, Ministers Were Arrested – Chin’ono
Source: Al Jazeera Exposed Plunder In Namibia, Ministers Were Arrested – Chin’ono Award-winning journalist, Hopewell Chin’ono has said the Al Jazeera investigation unit exposed plunder of fish in Namibia some four years ago and ministers implicated were arrested. He said the experience is different from the Zimbabwean case where individuals implicated in gold smuggling operations […] …
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We Do Not Support Any Political Party In Zimbabwe – USA
Source: We Do Not Support Any Political Party In Zimbabwe – USA The United States of America (USA) has said it does not support any political party in Zimbabwe ahead of harmonised elections scheduled for July. This was stated by Robert Scott, the deputy assistant secretary for southern Africa, in an interview from Washington, DC, […] …
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IPI Africa Press Freedom Monitoring: Journalists face continued attacks, pressure in Somalia, Zimbabwe, and DRC
E Source: IPI Africa Press Freedom Monitoring: Journalists face continued attacks, pressure in Somalia, Zimbabwe, and DRC – International Press Institute Journalists and media outlets in Somalia, Zimbabwe, and the Democratic Republic of Congo, faced continued attacks, censorship, and pressure in December 2022, according to IPI monitoring of press freedom violations in Africa. In total, 66 […] …
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The Story I Cannot Tell
Source: The Story I Cannot Tell Dear Family and Friends, Writing this Letter From Zimbabwe to you every week or fortnight for the last 23 years has taken some effort, and that’s an understatement! Some weeks it’s easy, words pour out faster than I can type them; other weeks I sweat blood, stare at the […] …
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President launches African Christian Council Zimbabwe chapter
President Mnangagwa Zvamaida Murwira in Kadoma President Mnangagwa has today called upon indigenous churches to take a leading role in ensuring the achievement of both national and continental goals for the good of indigenous people. The Head of State and Government said this today in Donain, near Kadoma in Mashonaland West province where he launched […] …
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Private rangers recover 24 pangolins, 118 elephant tusks from poachers
Source: Private rangers recover 24 pangolins, 118 elephant tusks from poachers –Newsday Zimbabwe h ago | 2 Min read File pic: Recovered elephant tusks from poachers AKASHINGA rangers, domiciled in Zimbabwe’s Zambezi Valley have recovered 24 pangolins and 118 elephant tusks from raids on poachers since last year in Mashonaland West. In a statement yesterday, […] …
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‘Zesa only generating 951MW’
Source: ‘Zesa only generating 951MW’ –Newsday Zimbabwe ‘Zesa only generating 951MW’ ZESA Holdings subsidiary, Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company (ZETDC), says it is only generating 951 megawatts (MW) of electricity against a national peak demand of 2 200MW, which has resulted in the country experiencing electricity blackouts of up to 18 hours per day […] …
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