S.Africa’s rand crumbles to 4-year low as panic selling in Asia deepens rout
JOHANNESBURG – South Africa’s rand tumbled to a four-year low on Monday, joining a global sell-off in riskier assets as the coronavirus outbreak continued to spread globally and oil prices collapsed.
AfCTA can positively impact Africa’s agriculture markets
Why is Africa still importing foodstuffs when it should actually be the breadbasket of the world?
COVID-19 takes its toll on tourism
The global tourism industry is expected to suffer estimated losses of up to $50 billion due to the outbreak of the deadly COVID-19 worldwide, the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) has said.
JUST IN: Professor Murwira defends tuition fees
Minister of Higher and Tertiary Education, Innovation, Science and Technology Professor Amon Murwira has defended the recently announced tuition fees for universities saying they were reasonable and commensurate with newly adjusted salaries for civil servants.
JUST IN: President meets Egyptian ambassador
Outgoing Egyptian ambassador to Zimbabwe Mohamed Fahmy bade farewell to President Mnangagwa at his Munhumutapa Offices this morning after serving as Cairo’S chief diplomat to Harare for close to three years.
EDITORIAL COMMENT: Councils must complement Government efforts to clean up the environment
Zimbabweans have embraced the national clean-up campaign as evidenced by the increasing number of people, organisations and companies participating in the exercise to clean up their environment. The President, Cde…
Sadc calls Covid-19 emergency meeting
Oliver Kazunga, Senior Reporter HEALTH Ministers from the Sadc region gather in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, today for an emergency meeting to come up with a position on the state…
Cassava brings back US-dollar remittance agents
Prosper Ndlovu, Business Editor LISTED digital solutions concern, Cassava Smartech, says it would start issuing out hard cash through its Sasai remit agency network across the country, targeting diaspora remittances.…
Council operating stadia on deficit
Vusumuzi Dube, Senior Reporter BULAWAYO City Council (BCC) which together with the Zimbabwe Football Association (Zifa) and Government are chasing a tight deadline for the renovation of Barbourfields Stadium, requires…
Play on teachers’ plight on the cards
Bongani Ndlovu, Showbiz Correspondent A play that highlights the plight of teachers in Zimbabwe is on the cards. The play Mbalisi Balis’ ungabalisi, loosely translated to ‘Teacher teach, don’t complain’,…











