Farai Mabeza
Government has dangled a carrot to potential investors in the renewable energy sector by giving tax breaks as well as awarding national project status for such ventures.
This is contained in the new energy policy that was launched by...
Farai Mabeza
HARARE - About 1.2 million people in Zimbabwe have given up on securing employment, the Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency (Zimstat) has said as it reported that the national unemployment rate stood at 16 percent.
According to Zimstat's just released...
Staff Writer
Funds availed for government’s Command Agriculture were accounted for and everything done was above board, Sakunda Holdings officials have declared explaining that they only received a third of the US$3 billion figure that's widely quoted in public .
In...
HARARE – Finance and Economic Development Minister Mthuli Ncube has set in motion measures to steady the volatility of the exchange rate with the latest of the four market signals released so far, being the suspension of fungibility of...
Farai Mabeza
HARARE - "Our mining engineers are well sought after all over the world", says Chamber of Mines chief executive Isaac Kwesu.
For any economy, this would be good news. But in Zimbabwe this has turned out to be a...
Farai Mabeza
Tobacco farmers will get fifty percent of their proceeds in foreign currency, the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) and the Tobacco Industry Marketing Board (TIMB) announced.
In a statement the two organisations said the money would be paid into foreign...
Farai Mabeza
The 2022 population census is set to gobble US$85.5m, finance and economic development minister Mthuli Ncube has said.
Ncube told a resource mobilisation meeting for the 2022 Population and Housing Census that a multi donor fund for the exercise...
Dr. Jennifer Blanke, Vice President for Agriculture, Human and Social Development takes stock and answers three questions about African women and agriculture and gives us results from the ground in Zambia, Zimbabwe and Sudan
Can you tell the many...
Cynthia Chitombi
Beer drinkers will now dig deeper into their pockets to enjoy the wise waters after Delta Beverages hiked its wholesale prices effective today.
This is the second increase in as many month after beer prices also went up by...
HARARE - A long time ago, a thriving agricultural village named Chibagwe existed. Chibagwe was renowned for the huge quantity of maize it produced. With the surplus it replenished its reserves before selling the rest to other communities. With the income,...
