Makonde RDC projects on target

Blessings Chidakwa Chinhoyi Bureau Makonde Rural District Council in Mashonaland West Province is satisfied with the progress that has been made so far in line with Government’s recommended 100-day Rapid Response…

Province battles HIV viral load backlog

Walter Nyamukondiwa Chinhoyi Bureau MASHONALAND West Province has a massive backlog of blood samples for viral load testing resulting in some people crossing the border into neighbouring Zambia to have their…

Temporary reprieve for illegal settlers

Nyore Madzianike Manicaland Bureau Illegal settlers in Chikanga high-density suburb have been given a temporary reprieve following Mutare City Council’s decision to abort plans to evict them due to the costs…

All Share Index in the red

HARARE – The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange’s All Share Index slid a further 0.29 points to settle at 90.55 as four counters lost ground.

Zim economy to release ‘pent-up aggregate demand’

Tawanda Musarurwa HARARE – Zimbabwe’s economy has significant upside, which can start to be realized this year on the back of a release of “pent-up aggregate demand”, analysts Akribos Research…

China’s crackdown on cryptocurrency trading – a sign of things to come

By Andrew Godwin The Chinese government’s decision to order several Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies exchanges to close shows how much of a threat they are perceived to be to financial…

Asian shares on edge as U.S. futures slip

SYDNEY – Asian shares reversed their earlier gains on Wednesday as investors dumped U.S. stock futures for safer harbors, a sign market participants remain jittery after this week’s global markets rout.

Bonds recover as Zuma issue grinds towards conclusion

South African bonds firmed on Wednesday morning, as US treasuries and global equity markets rebounded from their recent precipitous fall.

Standard Bank partners UnionPay International to provide Africa with cashless access to China

HARARE – Standard Bank has signed an  agreement with UnionPay International to accept its cards from  entrepreneurs from Africa who want to do business in China.

Zim needs to walk the talk on investment climate reforms: Mudenda

HARARE – Service provision by most local  institutions in Zimbabwe is still archaic and needs to improve if the  country is sincere that it is open for business, Speaker of…