Arts and crafts sector has potential to contribute to export growth – ZimTrade

Business Reporter THE arts and crafts sector represent an untapped opportunity with potential to contribute to the growth of Zimbabwe’s exports, ZimTrade has said. As such, the country’s trade development…

JUST IN: Caf refuses to cancel matches, says all scheduled matches to go ahead

Sikhumbuzo Moyo, Senior Sports Reporter DESPITE other sporting bodies cancelling their competitions due to the ravaging effects of the Coronavirus globally, the Confederation of African Football says all its scheduled…

Zimbabwe is not re-dollarising – Reserve Bank

GOVERNMENT has insisted that the country is not  despite continued use of the US dollar in the economy and expressed confidence that full de-dollarisation would be achieved in five years.…

Banks agree to review deposit interest rates

Harare Bureau BANKS have agreed to review deposit interest rates upwards to encourage savings from the banking public, but implored the need for a stable domestic currency. While banks and…

Coronavirus: Tom Hanks announces he has tested positive for deadly bug

Tom Hanks has announced that he and his wife Rita Wilson have been diagnosed with coronavirus while filming in Australia and they are now isolated as they start their recovery.…

Bangladesh sprint to 2-0 series victory over Zimbabwe

Bangladesh 120 for 1 (Das 60*, Mpofu 1-27) beat Zimbabwe 119 for 7 (Taylor 59*, Al-Amin 2-22, Rahman 2-25) by nine wickets Bangladesh sprinted to a 2-0 series victory in…

Covid-19 effect hits Vic-Falls tourism bookings

Leonard Ncube, Victoria Falls Reporter THE tourism industry in has recorded cancellations of bookings and trips by international travellers following the outbreak of Covid-19 (Coronavirus) that continues to spread worldwide. The…

Coronavirus hits sport: scheduled events cancelled . . . Egypt leads infections in Africa

Sikhumbuzo Moyo, Senior Sports Reporter  AS coronavirus (Covid-19) ravages the world, a number of sporting bodies and organisations have cancelled scheduled events as a precautionary measure to help contain the…

EDITORIAL COMMENT: Every Zimbabwean has a duty to minimise risk to coronavirus exposure

The coronavirus or Covid-19 is the new global threat to human life and countries’ economies given the rate at which it is spreading and its high mortality rate.  The World…

UPDATED: Government dumps interbank rate

Prosper Ndlovu, Business Editor BANKS and Bureaux De Change operators can now freely trade foreign exchange subject to market forces after Government liberalised the forex trading market as part of…

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