May trade deficit narrows
Golden Sibanda Zimbabwe’s trade deficit narrowed 33 percent to US$93,6 million in May 2019, from US$139,7 million in April 2019 amid tighter US dollar crunch. Figures from the Reserve Bank…
Econet goes into forex exchange . . . Launches digital mobile bureau de change
Business Reporter ECOCASH has launched a digital mobile phone-based bureau de change in a move set to increase competition in the foreign currency exchange business. The innovative facility, a first…
‘US$12bn mining industry within sight’
Golden Sibanda Zimbabwe is now strategically positioned to realise its vision of growing the mining sector into a US$12 billion industry by 2030, Mines and Mining Development Minister Winston Chitando…
Ngoma iNgoma tour Bulawayo
Bongani Ndlovu, Showbiz Correspondent TALENTED seven-member Afro-pop band Ngoma iNgoma has embarked on a citywide tour of Bulawayo to bring their music to the community and get people to know them.…
UPDATED: Peter Chingoka dies
Grace Chingoma, Harare Bureau THE International Cricket Council described yesterday as a sad day for the game around the world after former Zimbabwe Cricket chairman, Peter Chingoka, died in Harare. He…
EDITORIAL COMMENT: Plaudits for tobacco farmers for record 2019 output
Local tobacco farmers continue to impress even when the chips are down. The country, including the traditionally wet tobacco-growing Mashonaland West, Mashonaland Central, Mashonaland East and Manicaland provinces, received normal…
Government gains $375 million
Zvamaida Murwira, Harare Bureau Government’s computerisation programme in the transport sector has yielded significant gains through increased revenue with at least $375 million being realised over the past five years since…
Pasuwa bemoans fatigue on players ahead of FCP tie
Mukudzei Chingwere, Harare Bureau FORMER Warriors coach Callisto Pasuwa is mourning about fatigue on his homecoming mission with Malawian football giants, Nyasa Big Bullets, to face FC Platinum in the first…
Chikura appointment under Parly spotlight
Business Writer The appointment of Cottco “care taker” manager John Chikura came under spotlight on Tuesday after the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Lands, Agriculture, Water, Climate and Rural Resettlement demanded…
Indian gold merchant invests in Zim sector
Stanford Chiwanga AN Indian businessman and gold buyer has channelled an initial US$500 000 into the gold sector in Zimbabwe and plans to pour in millions of dollars in further…











