Day: January 17, 2024
Experts hail new industrial development policy
The new Zimbabwe National Industrial Development Policy being crafted by Government should ride on the gains made under the previous policy while taking into account areas that the country has comparative advantages in, stakeholders that participated at a consultative workshop said yesterday. The new ZNIDP will run from this year to 2030 following the lapse […]
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Chevrons level T20I series
ZIMBABWE made up for Sunday’s heartbreak to stun Sri Lanka by four wickets with a ball to spare in the second T20I at the Premadasa Stadium in Colombo last night. The series is now level 1-1 ahead of tomorrow’s winner-take-all at the same venue. On Sunday Zimbabwe allowed Sri Lanka to get six runs off […]
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Sheasham plot PSL return
JUST 24 hours after his High-landers exit, midfielder Rahman Kutsanzira has joined Gweru-based side Sheasham who are trying to assemble a formidable team in a bid to make a quick return to the topflight league. Other players who have joined Sheasham are midfielder Ayanda Ncube, goalkeeper Khulekani Dube and defender Kim Joe Sibanda who were […]
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Zim reaches global agric milestones
ZIMBABWE continues to demonstrate its agricultural prowess as it attained high yields in several crops topping on the African continent, and in the process shaming detractors of the Land Reform programme. Since the coming in of the Second Republic, agriculture has been a top priority with President Mnangagwa continuously calling for increased production and productivity. […]
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Govt crafts strategies to strengthen anti-cholera systems
THE Government has put in place measures that seek to strengthen systems as part of its effort to address the current cholera outbreak in the short and long term. These include putting water, hygiene and sanitation (WASH) infrastructure to ensure that communities have access to safe drinking water and basic sanitation. Zimbabwe has been experiencing […]
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Zanu PF hails SA suit against Israeli genocide
In a wide ranging first press conference for 2024 last week, Zanu PF national spokesperson Cde Christopher Mutsvangwa said the ANC, which celebrated its 112th anniversary recently, had represented the African continent well by taking Israel to the ICJ over the indiscriminate killing of Palestinian civilians in a near four months siege. The ruling Zanu […]
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Experts hail new industrial development policy
The new Zimbabwe National Industrial Development Policy being crafted by Government should ride on the gains made under the previous policy while taking into account areas that the country has comparative advantages in, stakeholders that participated at a consultative workshop said yesterday. The new ZNIDP will run from this year to 2030 following the lapse […]
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Dual carriageway changes face of border town
The dual carriageway linking the Beitbridge Border Post and the junction of the highways leading to Harare and Bulawayo recently completed by the Government has changed the face of Beitbridge town. The dual carriageway project is part of the Government’s bigger plans to transform the border town into a medium city. Civil works on the […]
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RBZ allots US$4bn towards raw materials
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe has allotted US$4,1 billion to businesses through its Foreign Exchange Auction System, making it the largest local source of foreign currency since its inception. The Foreign Exchange Auction system was introduced in June 2020 in an effort to address the negative impacts of the parallel market on economic stability and […]
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World Bank revises Zim economic growth up to 3,5pc
The World Bank has revised upwards Zimbabwe’s economic growth projections both for 2023 and 2024 in its latest Global Economic Prospects report released last week. The Bretton Woods Institution says Zimbabwe’s gross domestic product (GDP) will now grow by 3,5 percent for 2024 up from its forecast of 3,4 percent made in June last year. […]
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