Tapiwanashe Mangwiro
HARARE – Government’s expenditure for 11 months ending November 2019 exceeded actual budget of Z$15.1 billion by 21% against Treasury’s Transitional Stabilization Programme objectives.
Expenditure shot to Z$18.3 billion although the government’s economic blueprint sought to reduce spending to...
Tawanda Marwizi
A total of 120 000 people in rural Kwekwe are in need of food aid, with the food insecurity expected to worsen further into the year on the back of an expected poor harvest.
In Ward 7 of Kwekwe...
Victor Oladokun
For weeks, investors and the business community have been rattled by massive disruptions to global supply chains, as factories shut down in China.
Everyone from BMW and Mercedes to Apple are feeling the squeeze on account of the coronavirus.
But...
Maxwell Chingaira
Zimbabwe is delivering the highest number of Cambridge International exam entries in Sub-Saharan Africa and the 10th most entries each year globally, reflecting the growth and positive impact of Cambridge International qualifications in the country.
This comes as the number...
Farai Mabeza
ZIMBABWE is currently working on reviewing and developing the second Zimbabwe Agriculture Investment Plan (ZAIP) as it continues to struggle to fully harness its agriculture potential.
This was revealed by the Lands, Agriculture, Water, Culture and Rural Resettlement deputy...
Munyaradzi Doma
ZB Bank is seeking to partner the Harare City Council in a massive water infrastructure renewal project aimed at reducing non-revenue water and to improve revenue inflows.
It is reported that the deal, whose figures have not yet been...
Sydney Kawadza
Residents of the former mining town of Mutorashanga believe they have been under the subjugation of either mining companies or the farming dynasties that owned the vast tracts of land surrounding the area.
Firstly, the land surrounding the little...
Almot Maqolo
HARARE – The Grain Millers Association of Zimbabwe (GMAZ) says it is owed more than $120m by government for roller meal subsidy refunds dating back from last December.
This, the association says, was affecting constant supply of roller meal.
In...
Munyaradzi Doma
For years, a long cherished dream for many would be to live in urban areas, where people enjoy luxurious lives compared to rural areas.
The tables have since turned with extreme levels of poverty stalking people in urban areas...
Farai Mabeza
The Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company (ZETDC) has increased electricity tariffs by 19.02 percent with effect from March 1, 2020.
In a statement, ZETDC acting managing director Engineer Ralph Katsande said from now on it would be reviewing...
