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Where Old Mutual is putting its money in Zimbabwe
Back in February, Sam Matsekete, CEO of Old Mutual Zimbabwe, listed some of the sectors where he said his company was seeing some promise. “There are good signs emerging in…
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27 affected as coronavirus hits child care centre in the Midlands
Zimbabwe today said 27 people were affected following an outbreak of coronavirus at a child care centre in the Midlands. The Ministry of Health did not name the centre and…
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More than 200 white Zimbabwean farmers have applied to remain on the land
More than 200 white Zimbabwean farmers have applied to remain on the land that they are farming and will be offered 99-year leases, Lands and Agriculture Minister Anxious Masuka told…
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Why Zimbabwe is cracking down on black market pricing
Zimbabwe had to crack down on the pricing of goods using the black market rates because prices were now being determined in corporate offices and not on the shelves, Deputy…
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20 recover from coronavirus in Matebeleland North leaving only 27 cases
Thirty-seven people today recovered from coronavirus, 20 of them from Matebeleland North where one high school, George Silundika, was affected, leaving only 27 active cases in the province. Mashonaland East,…
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Mnangagwa spokesman warns industry – threats not a clever way of engaging government
President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s spokesman George Charamba has warned industry that its response to the introduction of laws forcing business to peg their prices using the foreign currency auction rate, rather…
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Britain takes credit but Masiyiwa was one of the biggest beneficiaries of Zimbabwe’s indigenisation programme
Zimbabwe’s richest man Strive Masiyiwa has made history by becoming Britain’s first black billionaire but Zimbabwe is not getting any credit for Masiyiwa’s success yet he was one of the…
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June kicks off with 37 new coronavirus cases and 3 deaths
Zimbabwe today recorded 37 new cases, three deaths and 30 recoveries resulting in the number of active cases going up to 775, more than half of them in Harare. Deaths…
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Zimbabwe dollar stable against US dollar
The Zimbabwe dollar today remained stable against the United States dollar easing by just four cents to average 84.7653 against last week’s 84.7259. There are fears that the local currency…
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Zimbabweans earn less than what they want but it has real buying power
Most Zimbabweans say that they are earning a pittance but economist Eddie Cross says while it is true most Zimbabweans earn less than what they want, what they earn has…