Zimbabwe is getting ready to host the 44th Southern African Development Community (SADC) Summit of Heads of State and Government on August 17-18, 2024. This event is a big step …
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The Platinum Group Metals (PGMs) industry continued to be a vital pillar of Zimbabwe’s economy, contributing US$2.1 billion in export revenue last year. Despite facing challenges from depressed global market …
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Trade between Zimbabwe and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is poised for significant growth, offering numerous opportunities for Zimbabwean exporters to supply products and services to the DRC. Ambassador …
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Fraudster ‘Mercy Mushaninga’ Plans to Host Miss Curvy Mozambique After Scamming Zimbabwean Models
by Kells Dzivaby Kells DzivaFormer top model and Zim Gossip Model Agency founder, Mercy Mushaninga, was convicted of defrauding five models of a combined $10,200 over a failed 2022 Dubai modeling event. Ordered to …
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Zimbabwe to Compensate 1,300 White Farmers for Land Seizures with 10-Year Treasury Bills
by Kells Dzivaby Kells DzivaApproximately 1,300 White Zimbabwean commercial farmers, whose land was seized in the early 2000s, have signed up for compensation, which will be issued in 10-year treasury bills, according to a …
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Zimbabwe Awaits POTRAZ Assessment for Starlink’s Operation Amid Legal Controversies
by Kells Dzivaby Kells DzivaThe Minister of Information Communication Technology, Postal and Courier Services, Tatenda Mavetera, announced that the government is waiting for the Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (POTRAZ) to finalize …
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Zimbabwe’s New Currency, ZiG, Faces Rejection as Local Businesses Struggle for Foreign Currency
by Kells Dzivaby Kells DzivaLocal businesses are facing challenges in accessing foreign currency from banks to finance the purchase of necessary inputs for production. This situation may lead to widespread rejection of the country’s …
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United Nations Seeks US$430 Million For Drought-hit Zimbabwe
by Kells Dzivaby Kells DzivaThe United Nations humanitarian agency has launched an appeal for $430 million to feed 3.1 million Zimbabweans who are in urgent need of food aid after the country’s worst drought …
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Zimbabwe’s Bond Notes Still Legal Tender, No Longer Expiring
by Kells Dzivaby Kells DzivaThe Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) governor, Dr John Mushayavanhu, has announced that the Zimbabwe dollar (ZWL) is still legal tender. Speaking this morning on Star FM, the Governor said …
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Fungai Zvirawa Appointed as CEO of Zimbabwe Music Awards The Zimbabwe Music Awards (ZIMA) has appointed Fungai Zvirawa as its new Chief Executive Officer. With over a decade of experience …