Tag: Zimbabwe
Zim sets US$5bln revenue target for tobacco by 2025
Tadiwa Musiyiwa
Government has approved the Tobacco Value Chain Transformation Plan aimed at
transforming the tobacco value chain into a US$5 billion industry by 2025 through...
Lockdown measures relaxed to Level 2
Staff Writer
Government has reviewed the COVID-19 restrictions with President Mnangagwa announcing that the National Lockdown has been reviewed downward to Level 2 from Level...
Government abandons health workers as Covid-19 allowances debacle deepens
Nhau Mangirazi
Zimbabwean government has allegedly abandoned frontline health workers over Covid-19 risk allowances with some disgruntled primary health counselors, data entry clerks and microscope...
ED opts to attend UN general assembly virtually
Rhys Balicholo
President Mnangagwa will miss this year’s United Nations General Assembly opting to attend the annual meetings held at the UN Headquarters in New...
Water levels recede at Kariba but ZRA maintains water allocation for...
Staff Writer
The Zambezi River Authority is maintaining the 42 Billion Cubic Meters (BCM) combined water allocation for power generation operations at Kariba despite water...
Treasury to disburse $450m for Wetlands alternative resettlement
Tadiwa Musiyiwa
HARARE – Treasury is set to disburse ZW$450 million by October in portions of ZW$150 million in August, September and October as the...
Zimbabwe asked to take in Afghan refugees?
Staff Writer
Some Western government reportedly approached Zimbabwean authorities to accept refugees from Afghanistan, a government official has revealed.
Using his Twitter moniker @Jamwanda2, President Mnangagwa’s...
India extends US$1 million for Climate Resilient Agriculture in Zimbabwe
HARARE – The Indian government has contributed almost US$1 million to the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) in Zimbabwe to help affected populations...
SADC treks Down South as Beitbridge hosts more travelers in the...
Sydney Kawadza
More people are trekking to South Africa, ostensibly, in search of greener pastures, goods and services as the country continues to be a...
48 million people food insecure – SADC
Sydney Kawadza
At least 47.6 million people in Southern Africa are food insecure with rural food insecurity expected to peak between November 2021 and March...