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'Economy to grow by 1,3% on agric uplift'Zimbabwe’s economy will grow by 1,3% this year, spurred by a growth in sectors such as agriculture, a new report has shown. According to the African Economic Outlook 2017 report launched here yesterda...NewsDayBusiness23 May 2017
Import ban on locally-available products remainsGOVERNMENT says the tenure of Statutory Instrument (SI) 64 of 2016 is dependent on a report from the Ministry of Industry and Commerce’s Evaluation and Monitoring Committee which had been tasked to ex...NewsDayBusiness23 May 2017
OK Grand Challenge field unveiledComanche Brave and Royal Honour are the two favourites for this year’s OK Grand Challenge race which will be held at Borrowdale Race Course on June 3. The two finished first and second in the Castle T...NewsDaySport23 May 2017
Caps United seek recoveryCAPS United are desperate to get maximum points when they take on visiting USM Alger in a Caf Champions League Group B football match at the National Sports Stadium tomorrow, as they seek to get their...NewsDaySoccer23 May 2017
Opposition scoffs at Mnangagwa jobs claimVICE-PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa’s claims that the government had created more than 2,2 million jobs are an insult to millions of unemployed people roaming the country’s streets, opposition parties h...NewsDayPolitics23 May 2017
Sexually Explicit NUST Exam Sparks Public OutcryA recent National University of Science and Technology Journalism Studies examination paper has resulted in a public outcry over language deemed to be too “explicit and sexually suggestive”. An excerp...ChronicleCulture & Society19 May 2017
Spike throwers offer $5 for funeralA row has erupted after Clyna Trading officials in Karoi offered $5 to buy cabbages for the funeral of a woman who died after being hit by a vehicle the firm’s officers threw a spike at on Tuesday. Clyna Tr...HeraldCulture & Society19 May 2017
Zhuwao defends Youth Fund defaultersYouth Development, Indigenisation and Economic Empowerment Minister Patrick Zhuwao has defended youths accused of unprocedurally receiving loans from the Youth Fund launched by Government to help yout...HeraldInvestments19 May 2017
It's all gloomy for DynamosYNAMOS coach Lloyd Mutasa stood by his defender Elisha Muroiwa after the blundering Zimbabwe international made a grave blunder that cost the Glamour Boys in a Castle Lager Premiership match under flo...HeraldSoccer19 May 2017
Williams ton, Cremer fiver give Zim A winZimbabwe A made light work of touring Canada with an 81-run victory in the second of three one-day internationals played at Harare Sports Club yesterday. With yesterday’s win, Zimbabwe A, captained by...NewsDayCricket19 May 2017
Female artists up for trainingTWENTY local female artists have been selected to participate in a photography and spoken word exchange project between Harare and London running under the theme, These Images are Stories. The aim of....NewsDayEntertainment19 May 2017
Zakaria brings new album to MutareSUNGURA virtuoso, Nicholas Zakaria has embarked on a promotional tour outside Harare to market his newly- released album, “Takakomborerwa” which features his understudies, Alick Macheso and Zakaria Za...OnlineMusic19 May 2017
Mugabe, Mutsvangwa go head-to-headZIMBABWE National Liberation War Veterans’ Association (ZNLWVA) chairperson Christopher Mutsvangwa and his top executive face off with President Robert Mugabe at the second war veterans’ indaba schedu...NewsDayPolitics19 May 2017
Construction Industry Pension Fund Scouts for US$14 MillionThe Construction Industry Pension Fund (CIPF) is scouting for investors to inject US$14 million into the Norton Shopping Mall whose construction stalled over a decade ago. CIPF’s chief executive offic...FingazProperty19 May 2017
Zimbabwe's Changing Commercial Property MarketAs demand grows for central business district properties in major cities in Zimbabwe, the profile for typical tenants is changing. "The future outlook suggests an increased redistribution of tenants,....OnlineProperty19 May 2017
Zimbabwe's Bond Notes Introduction, a Setback for Property SectorThe decision by Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) to introduce a local currency known as "bond notes", equivalent to the US dollar, is set to have a major effect on the country’s real estate industry. Wi...OnlineProperty19 May 2017
EU blacklists AirZim over safety concernsAIR Zimbabwe and four other airlines have been blacklisted by the European Union after failing to address safety concerns raised during the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) operator audits. In a...ChronicleTravel18 May 2017
Woman dies in spike-throwing incidentPolice fired shots in the air and teargas canisters in Karoi on Tuesday to disperse a mob that torched a council vehicle in protest against the death of a woman hit by a car at which council workers h...HeraldCulture & Society18 May 2017
Zim Women beat Ireland by 5 wicketsIreland 150 all out in 45 overs (Lara Maritz 26, Leah Paul 14; Tasneem Granger 4 for 24) lost to Zimbabwe Women 154 for 5 in 41 overs (Chipo Mugeri 42, Anesu Mushangwe 39; Lousie Little 1 for 14) by 5...NewsDayCricket18 May 2017
Zim 'A' avoid Canada slip-upThe Zimbabwe “A” national cricket team avoided a potential banana skin to account for Canada by two wickets in the first of three one-day internationals at Harare Sports Club yesterday. With Zimbabwe....NewsDayCricket18 May 2017
Treasury yet to release $10m for Zambezi water projectTREASURY has not yet released the $10 million budgeted to kick-start the initial construction phase of the Gwayi-Shangani Dam, a major component of the long-awaited Matabeleland Zambezi Water Project....NewsDayInvestments18 May 2017
UN's $1,6m boost to flood disaster responseTHE United Nations Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) yesterday committed an additional $1,6 million to assist over 32 600 flood-affected people with life-saving shelter, water, sanitation and hyg...NewsDayCulture & Society18 May 2017
Govt dithers on ease of doing business lawsGOVERNMENT is yet to amend 22 pieces of legislations in line with efforts to address the ease of doing export business in Zimbabwe under the Rapid Results Approach initiative. The rapid result initiat...NewsDayInvestments18 May 2017
Transit crew members in near-fist-fightTransit Crew lead singer J Farai was in near-fist-fight with the group’s manager Fred Zindi on Bob Marley commemorations held on Friday at the New Ambassador Hotel, after the latter failed to satisfac...HeraldEntertainment16 May 2017