Imports shake Zimbabwe’s cement industry claiming 25 percent market share: A threat to local manufacturing?
Rutendo Nyeve, Features Reporter THE cement industry in Zimbabwe, long dominated by local manufacturers, is facing a significant challenge from imported cement. PPC Zimbabwe, formerly known as Premier Portland Cement,…
Anti-smuggling campaign recovers ZiG43m, US$200K
Rutendo Nyeve, Sunday News Reporter THE Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra)’s nationwide anti-smuggling campaign has so far recovered revenue of more than ZiG40 million and US$200 000 in duty and import…
‘Combat counterfeit seeds to boost agricultural resilience’
There is need to review the penalties imposed on bogus agro-dealers who cheat farmers by selling counterfeit or fake seeds, an official said. Permanent secretary for Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water…
SA fights back after US ‘sanctions’
Harare Bureau SOUTH AFRICA yesterday reiterated its commitment to finding a diplomatic solution to its growing rift with the US after Washington on Friday decided to cut assistance and aid…
Villagers raise alarm over cracking Ndlegu Dam in Insiza
Faith Ndlovu, Sunday News Reporter VILLAGERS in Singwambizi, Ward Seven of Insiza District under Chief Mafu have expressed concern over a gaping crack in the Ndlegu Dam wall, which has…
What is South Africa’s land law that triggered Trump’s threats?
Correspondent SOUTH Africa is the latest country to find itself in the cross-hairs of the new United States administration, with President Donald Trump saying he will cut all funding to…
Aid suspension: Africa’s chance to be self-sufficient
Gibson Nkiyadzino Correspondent ONE sure thing is that the US under Donald Trump will have no time for Africa. The only interest in Africa that the US will probably have…
Makhubu Presidential Garden transforms lives in Mangwe
Yolanda Mlilo, Sunday News Reporter MAKHUBU Presidential Nutritional Garden in Mangwe District has transformed into a thriving village’s business unit, which has revolutionised the lives of more than 50 local…
Harmonised economic planning for sustainable development
Rutendo Nyeve, Sunday News Reporter IN a bid to ensure cohesive and sustainable development across the country, Government has emphasised the need for synchronisation of local, provincial and national economic…
Traditional leaders call for stiffer fines to preserve wetlands
Fairness Moyana, Hwange, Sunday News Correspondent TRADITIONAL leaders in Zimbabwe have called for a review of the fines imposed on individuals who damage wetlands, stating that more deterrent measures are…











