Author: John Tanyanyiwa

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Titan Power Plant Project—A Beacon of Hope for Zimbabwe’s Energy Future

The ground-breaking ceremony for the 720MW Titan Power Plant Project on December 2, 2024, marks a historic moment in Zimbabwe’s journey toward energy self-sufficiency. This transformative initiative, based at the Hwange Power Station, reflects Zimbabwe’s determination to overcome its energy challenges and catalyze economic growth. With its completion, the Titan Power Plant promises to alleviate […]

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A Brighter Future as Captive Power Producers Energize Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe’s energy sector is undergoing a remarkable transformation, signaling a new era of sustainability, self-sufficiency, and growth. The forthcoming unveiling of project outlines by seven Captive Power Producers (CPP), with a combined capacity of over 1,000MW, marks a pivotal moment. Coinciding with the ground-breaking ceremony of the 720MW Titan New Energy project in Hwange, officiated […]

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Cabinet Greenlights Upgrade of Forbes Border Post to Boost Economic Growth

The Second Republic, led by President Emmerson Mnangagwa, has taken another significant step toward achieving its Vision 2030 goal of an upper-middle-income economy. The Cabinet has approved a comprehensive modernization and upgrade of Forbes Border Post in Manicaland Province under a public-private partnership (PPP) framework. This initiative builds on the government’s ongoing infrastructure development agenda, […]

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John Moxon
Business

ZSE Halts Meikles shares trading amid row

Meikles Limited shares have been halted from trading on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange for a period of up to one hundred and eighty days (180) to allow the company to address some corporate governance issues. The suspension is effective the 26th of November 2024. The company has recently been in turmoil following major shareholder John […]

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Business

Bridgefort Capital delists from ZSE, sets sight on VFEX

Bridgefort Capital Limited has voluntarily terminated its listing on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) with effect from the 26th of November 2024. The company’s class A and B shares can no longer be traded on the bourse. The company’s shareholders resolved to terminate the listing on the 15th of November. The move is in line […]

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Sports

PSL 11 Soccer star finalists unveiled, Simba contributes five players

The Castle Lager Premier Soccer League (PSL) curtain came down last weekend with Simba Bhora being crowned the 2024 champions. Four teams were relegated namely, Bulawayo Chiefs, Chegutu Pirates, Arenel Movers and Hwange. The voting for the eleven finalists was done this Wednesday by a panel of journalists, club coaches and club captains. Newly crowned […]

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ZIFA calls for Executive Committee nominations

The football mother body, the Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) has opened nominations for the ZIFA Executive Committee elections. ZIFA is set to hold its Elective Congress on the 25th of January 2025. The elections will be held in accordance with the Elections Roadmap, ZIFA statutes 2024 and ZIFA Electoral Code 2024. No fees are payable […]

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Tanganda Tea Migrates to VFEX

Tanganda Tea Company has announced plans to migrate to the Victoria Falls Stock Exchange (VFEX) from the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE). The company issued a cautionary statement to that effect. The VFEX listing will help the company raise capital in foreign currency using a variety of securities, such as debt, equity, ETFs, and REITs. Shareholders […]

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ZIMRA Commissioner General Regina Chinamasa
Business

ZIMRA prosecutes taxpayers for non-filing of returns

In a significant intervention to enhance revenue collection, the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (ZIMRA) has commenced prosecution of taxpayers who have not been filing tax returns and honoring their tax obligations. The taxpayers risk accumulating penalties and interest as the authority is mandated by the law to effect these charges on overdue taxes. The revenue authority […]

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President Mnangagwa
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Seven Years of Restorative Leadership: Reflecting on Operation Restore Legacy

Zimbabwe marks seven years since the historic Operation Restore Legacy (ORL), a moment that reshaped the nation’s political and economic trajectory. In November 2017, the operation led by then Commander of the Zimbabwe Defence Forces (ZDF), now Vice President Constantino Chiwenga, successfully neutralized a criminal cabal that had surrounded the late former President Robert Gabriel […]

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