Day: October 20, 2023
Exporters challenged to think outside the box
EXPORTERS should think outside the box to bust illegal economic sanctions for increased and sustainable exports that will improve the country’s economic fortunes, President Mnangagwa has said. This comes as the country and the region will next Wednesday, October 25, commemorate Anti-Sanctions Day, which was set aside by SADC to lobby the international community to […]
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‘President’s electoral win a victory for Zim, Africa’
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa’s victory in the August harmonised elections is not only a win for himself but Zimbabwe and Africa at large, the chairman of the Family Federation for World Peace and Unification, Reverend Bakary Camara, said yesterday. Speaking after meeting President Mnangagwa at State House in Harare, Rev Camara said he was delighted that the […]
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Record wheat harvest still possible despite rains
ZIMBABWE will still get a record wheat harvest as the crop is in good shape despite the recent belt of storms that lashed the country, affecting over 5 000 hectares, although significant damage was limited to just 30ha in Manicaland. Heavy rains can damage, to varying degrees, wheat that is ready for harvest or has […]
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Zimbabwe to host conference of African Ministers of Finance, Planning and Economic Development in Victoria Falls
ZIMBABWE is set to host the fifty-sixth session of the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) Conference of Africa Ministers of Finance, Planning and Economic Development in Victoria Falls early next year. The conference is scheduled to run from 28 February to 5 March 2024. Preparations to host the conference have started. Established by the Economic […]
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UK firm upbeat on Zim lithium drilling
UK-headquartered resource group, Galileo Resources says it has completed phase one of its lithium exploration drilling programme at its Kamativi project in Matabeleland North Province. This comes as preliminary evaluation from earlier drilling indicated encouraging potential for commercially viable deposits of the valuable mineral, which is expected to play a key role in the growth […]
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VFEX lays out plans to lure foreign participation
THE Victoria Falls Stock Exchange (VFEX) which registered a US$5,97 million in turnover in the third quarter has outlined strategies to lure foreign participation on the bourse and is engaging potential issuers with a primary focus on increasing securities listed on the exchange. From its inception in 2020, VFEX has experienced a positive momentum which […]
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Musk to charge new X users $1 a year for basic account
X, the social media site formerly known as Twitter, has begun charging new users in New Zealand and the Philippines to use the platform’s basic features and aims to expand the annual fee to all new users globally. Under the trial, new users in the Philippines and New Zealand will have to pay about $0.75 […]
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Tens of thousands of Algerians rally to condemn Israeli attacks on Gaza
ALGIERS, Oct. 19 (Xinhua) — Tens of thousands of Algerians took to the streets on Thursday to show their solidarity with the Palestinians and condemn the Israeli airstrikes on the Gaza Strip. In the capital city of Algiers, crowds marched through the main streets before staging a sit-in in the Martyrs’ Square, live broadcast by […]
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U.S. State Department official resigns in protest of Biden admin’s “blind support” for Israel
In its report titled “State Department Official Resigns Over Arms Transfers to Israel,” The New York Times on Oct. 19, 2023 carried this photo of Josh Paul provided by Paul himself. Paul worked in the bureau that oversees U.S. arms transfer to foreign nations and resigned in protest of the Joe Biden administration’s “blind support” […]
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