Zim financial economist develops currency confidence index

Business Editor SOUTH Africa-based Zimbabwean financial economist and award winning central banker, Mr Collet Ndlovu, has developed an innovative currency confidence measurement model to assist monetary authorities in management of…

Drug reduces death in one third of seriously ill patients

THE Ministry of Health and Child Care yesterday said doctors have started administering a drug called dexamethasone on Covid-19 patients after United Kingdom scientists said it reduces death among severely…

Sha Sha inspires Shirati Drums

Bongani Ndlovu, Showbiz Correspondent Namibia-based music producer Shirati Drums has collaborated with contemporary musician Hwabaraty on a tribal house track called Bavuma saying if Sha Sha can grab a BET…

Fuel price unchanged this week -Zera

Energy sector regulator, the  Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (Zera) said on Wednesday fuel  prices remain unchanged this week despite the local currency  depreciating by 11 percent against the United States…

Zim cracks down on illegal miners…. Targets miners in protected areas

Business Writer The Government has started a process of removing illegal miners in protected areas including national parks and forest estates, a senior official has said, in a move also…

RBZ hikes bank policy rate

Golden Sibanda The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) on Tuesday more than doubled the bank policy rate in order to curb speculative borrowing, support smooth functioning and sustainability of the foreign…

Master Zhoe readies 5th album launch

Mthabisi Tshuma, Showbiz Correspondent GWANDA-based musician Master Zhoe is putting final touches on his fifth album titled Gwenyambira which features collaborations with Nicholas “Madzibaba” Zacharia and Bazooka. The musician went…

Uphold Dr Nkomo’s values: Minister

Mkhululi Ncube, Chronicle Reporter BULAWAYO Minister of State for Provincial Affairs and Devolution Cde Judith Ncube yesterday said the nation must always uphold the values bestowed to the country by…

CBZ says not affected by Covid-19 so far

Oliver Kazunga LISTED financial services group, CBZ Holdings, says the Covid-19 pandemic has not had any effects on the group’s ability to access lines of credit because such funding is…

Digital ecosystem bolsters Ecobank group operations

Business Reporter PAN-African banking group, Ecobank Transactional Incorporated (ETI), the parent company to Ecobank Zimbabwe, says the adoption of digital services has enhanced business resilience amid the disruptive impact of…

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