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Zim requires $12bn for power deficit
Golden Sibanda in VICTORIA FALLS Zimbabwe requires about $12 billion to resolve its power deficit and meet future needs of a vibrant industry and economy with a quarter of the…
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- August 4, 2017
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Zim still needs an IMF-backed economic programme
Brendrick Wamambo The mid-term Monetary Policy Statement presented on Wednesday gives a good picture of recent economic developments. There is more disclosure on the stock of Treasury Bills, the worsening…
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- August 4, 2017
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‘Restructure, co-ordinate and produce’
Tinashe Nyamunda Many reports on the Monetary Policy Statement (MPS) are largely focusing on monetary expansion through the printing of a further $300 million bond dollar (or bollars). This injection…
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- August 4, 2017
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Bulawayo scents industry revival
Prosper Ndlovu Bulawayo Bureau Diversification and innovation are the buzzwords for Bulawayo’s surviving industries whose resilience in the face of a difficult macro-economic climate deserves applause. While the city has…
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- August 4, 2017
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Truth to power: Corruption, greed and developing the economy
Tinashe Nyamunda The Economy Corner As naive as it may sound, speaking truth to power about corruption, greed, ineptitude and the need to compare with alternative economic experiences is always a…
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- August 4, 2017
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Mildred Chiri, is there depth in Auditor-General’s popularity?
Chris Chenga Are Auditor-Generals meant to be popular? Well, one can suppose that it really depends on who is passing the opinion; pun intended. To an interested public, Mildred Chiri…
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- August 4, 2017
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Value is the new mantra. . . as consumers tighten belts
Kudzanai Sharara The Annual Budget Review for 2016 presented by Finance and Economic Development Minister Patrick Chinamasa carried one important statistic that might have been skipped or overlooked by many,…
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- August 4, 2017
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Causes of female factor sub-fertility
Dr T. Mhlanga Specialist Gynaecologist Sub-fertility is defined as the inability to achieve pregnancy after 12 months of regular unprotected intercourse, 15 percent of all couples are affected. The chance…
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- August 4, 2017
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Intra-Africa trade could double to $400bn: Expert
Sifelani Tsiko recently in JOHANNESBURG, South Africa The volume of intra-African trade could easily double to $400 billion from the current level of $170 billion if market information is shared…
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- August 4, 2017
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Lakeside in Malawi: What a breath-taking wonder
Christopher Farai Charamba Travelling Toes The African continent is a wonderful marvel. Unfortunately, many Africans are denied the opportunity to travel and explore this beautiful landmass they inhabit.