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- businessweekly
- January 24, 2020
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RBZ hikes minimum capital for banks
THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has set new US dollar linked minimum capital requirements for banks and other financial entities, effectively hiking the lowest regulatory capital thresholds for the banking sector.
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- Chronicle
- January 24, 2020
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Letters to the Editor: What changes in temperature mean for Africa’s tsetse fly
Elisha Bayode Are and John Hargrove In a world of changing climate, would nature’s insect “vampire”, the tsetse fly, perish or change its hunting ground? Like vampire bats, tsetse flies…
- Chronicle
- January 24, 2020
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Truck overturns, one dies, four injured
Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu, Gwanda Correspondent AN Esigodini man died on the spot while four others were seriously injured after a truck they were travelling in overturned in Mawabeni. Matabeleland South provincial police…
- Chronicle
- January 24, 2020
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Mudenda visits Hwange flood victims
Fairness Moyana in Hwange THE Speaker of Parliament Advocate Jacob Mudenda on Tuesday visited families affected by floods in Hwange town. Advocate Mudenda who said a total of 101 families…
- Chronicle
- January 24, 2020
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We need more women ministers: Minister Mutsvangwa
Cletus Mushanawani, Harare Bureau THE inclusion of more women in influential positions both in the public and private sectors will ensure peace, unity and the economic development of any country. This…
- businessweekly
- January 24, 2020
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Can Africa benefit from US-China trade spat?
There’s little reason for African nations to be afraid of the US-China trade spat. On the contrary, African economies could gain in importance, should their new free trade agreement be filled with life.
- businessweekly
- January 24, 2020
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Mayweather tops highest paid athletes
Blockbuster TV contracts and soaring endorsement deals from battling shoe giants Nike and Adidas were a boon to the earnings of the world’s elite athletes over the past decade. Before…
- businessweekly
- January 24, 2020
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The Zimbabwe-Rhodesia Syndrome
During the run up to Zimbabwe’s political independence, the Rhodesians strained hard to accommodate mentally, the transition to black rule. In the process, they demanded to have the name Rhodesia somehow, retained in the country’s name. So they made a number of propositions for the country’s new name.
- businessweekly
- January 24, 2020
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SA’s energy crisis generates lots of ideas
Since late last year South Africans have, once again, been subjected to power cuts by the power utility, Eskom.
- businessweekly
- January 24, 2020
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Tackling non-tariff barriers in Africa
Non-tariff barriers (NTBs) are the main roadblocks to trade on the African continent — much more than tariffs, but this might soon come to an end after the UNCTAD and the African Union built a tool that will be used to monitor and eliminate non-tariff barriers across the continent.