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Floods Trap 80 Tsholotsho FamiliesUp to 80 families in Sipepa area in Tsholotsho were marooned since Saturday and by last night the Airforce of Zimbabwe was airlifting affected villagers to safety. The Civil Protection Unit Deputy Dir...ChronicleNature20 February 2017
Headmaster Fudges Pass RatesGokomere High School headmaster Mr Stanley Mtsambiwa allegedly routinely diverted examination fees paid academically-challenged pupils to bright ones in a bid to fix the pass rate at the Catholic-run....HeraldEducation20 February 2017
Spinners Rattle Zimbabwe to Extend Afghanistan LeadAfghanistan went 2-0 up against Zimbabwe in the five-match ODI series after their spinners Rashid Khan and Mohammad Nabi took three wickets each to skittle the hosts for 184 in a chase of 239 in Harar...OnlineCricket20 February 2017- Market Commentary 17/02/17INDUSTRIAL INDEX PREVIOUS TODAY 138.14 136.84 MINING INDEX 60.73 60.73 INDUSTRIALS The Industrial Index shed 1.30 points (0.94%) to settle at 136.84 points. ECONET (ECO.zw) lost $0.0300 to close at $0...OnlineStocks20 February 2017
Parliament Sues Former MPsAT least 19 former legislators who were expelled from Parliament two years ago have been dragged to court over failure to repay vehicle loans totalling $364 000. The loans were extended to all Members...ChroniclePolitics20 February 2017
Parliament Sues Former MPsAT least 19 former legislators who were expelled from Parliament two years ago have been dragged to court over failure to repay vehicle loans totalling $364 000. The loans were extended to all Members...ChroniclePolitics20 February 2017
Zim Struggle on CANA First DayRECORDS tumbled on the first day of the African Swimming Confederation (CANA) championships yesterday, as hosts Zimbabwe claimed their first medal at Bulawayo City Pool. Oliver Tori of South Africa wo...NewsDaySport17 February 2017
Indian Businesses Set Terms for InvestmentsIndian businesses need to have confidence in the market in long term projects if they are to invest in Zimbabwe, the Asian giant’s National Small Industries Corporation Limited (NSIC) has said. NSIC c...NewsDayInvestments17 February 2017
Lending Rates Slashed. . . RBZ Caps Bank Charges to Stimulate Economic ProductivityThe Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has capped interest rates at 12 percent per annum from 18 percent and further reduced bank charges in a bold move meant to enhance financial sector stability and sti...ChronicleInvestments17 February 2017
RBZ Unveils Forex Facility for TradersThe Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has put in place a foreign exchange facility for cross-border traders and directed banks to reduce lending rates and domesticate settlement of local card transaction...HeraldServices17 February 2017
Afghanistan Win on D/L After Burl Falls Just Before RainA Zimbabwe wicket two balls before rain descended upon Harare helped Afghanistan complete a 12-run win courtesy Duckworth-Lewis. The hosts were ahead by a solitary run according to the D/L method at t...OnlineCricket17 February 2017
Afghanistan to Tour Zimbabwe in FebruaryZimbabwe have successfully negotiated a five-match ODI series with Afghanistan to plug the gap in their cricket calendar. They last played internationals in November - a 50-over tri-series with West I...OnlineCricket17 February 2017
Hwange Colliery Gets $7mln Bailout From RBZ for SalariesThe Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe has given Hwange Colliery a $7 million bailout to settle part of salary arrears, which now stretch over three years, a junior minister told Parliament. The Deputy Minister...TheSourceMining16 February 2017
2017 Monetary Policy Statement, 15/02/17Zimbabwe’s Monetary Policy Statement for 2017 as presented by the Governor of the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe Dr John Mangudya before the Parliament of Zimbabwe on the 16th of February 2017. It highlight...TechZimBusiness16 February 2017- Mobile Money Accounts for 81.2% of Transactions in Zimbabwe - RBZIn 2016 mobile money payments in Zimbabwe accounted for 81.2% of all electronic payment transactions maintaining the dominance mobile money services have had in transaction volumes. During the year 29...TechZimDevices & Software16 February 2017
Hwange Colliery Workers Get Bricks as SalaryTHE Hwange Colliery Company (HCC) which has not paid workers for more than three years is giving workers bricks to sell to raise salaries. This came out in Parliament on Tuesday and members of the Por...ChronicleMining16 February 2017
Chiyangwa's Letter to HayatouZimbabwe Football Association (Zifa) president, Philip Chiyangwa, has hit back at the Confederation of African Football (Caf) over accusations that the Harare businessman, who is Council of Southern A...NewsDaySoccer16 February 2017
Firms Fight ZIMRA Garnishee OrdersLast month, the Supreme Court overturned a High Court order lifting a US$20 million garnishee order that the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (ZIMRA) had placed on Packers International Private Limited, a f...FingazBusiness16 February 2017
Highfield of DreamsThere is a connection between Hamilton Masakadza and the boy holding a piece of firewood. More than two decades ago in this neighbourhood, Masakadza was handed a foreign object and taught the game bas...OnlineCricket15 February 2017
Zimbabwe's e-Government Takes Shape as Country Introduces Online Company Registration and LicensingCompany registration in Zimbabwe or applying for requisite licences to carry out business in industries like mining or farming is hardly easy – anyone who’s been through the processes will admit to th...TechZimDevices & Software15 February 2017
Market Commentary 15/02/17INDUSTRIAL INDEX PREVIOUS TODAY 138.08 138.14 MINING INDEX 60.73 60.73 INDUSTRIALS The Industrial Index was marginally up 0.06 points (0.04%) to close at 138.14 points. PADENGA (PHL.zw) added $0.0025....OnlineStocks15 February 2017- 100 Gwanda Vendors Face EvictionAt least 100 Gwanda vendors face eviction after Rural Affairs minister Abedinico Ncube, wrote to the municipality applying for the land occupied by small-scale traders in the town’s central business d...NewsDayPolitics14 February 2017
Met Dept Warns of Tropical CycloneZimbabwe and other regional countries are on high alert for a tropical cyclone building up in the Mozambican Channel which is expected to cause flooding in parts of the country. Characterised by heavy...HeraldNature14 February 2017
Council To Privatise Ingwebu BreweriesThe Bulawayo City Council says it has started consulting stakeholders on its proposed plan to privatise Ingwebu Breweries, amid concerns that the plant’s machinery had become obsolete and requires mas...NewsDayInvestments14 February 2017