News about Zimbabwe that you can use
What is it that fascinates people about President Robert Mugabe’s succession? Is it the fact that he has been in power too long and therefore should go, or is it his age, or is it that the country’s economy is down and will not recover until he is gone?
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Zimbabwe’s reliance on imports continues to drain the economy after registering a negative trade balance of $271.1 million in January, latest trade data shows.
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Finance minister Patrick Chinamasa has appealed to the African Development Bank (AfDB) to assist the debt ridden country settle its nearly $1 billion arrears owed to multilateral lenders.
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Zimbabwe's stock exchange today lifted the suspension of hotel group Meikles Africa after the company threatened to take court action, shelve new investment and a possible listing of a subsidiary.
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The Infrastructural Development Bank of Zimbabwe (IDBZ) is set to start work on its $6 million housing project in Marimba this April with more than 200 people having already signed up for the stands within two weeks of launch, an official has said.
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Cigarette maker British American Tobacco has reported a $13.4 million after tax profit for the full-year to December from $3.7 million registered in prior year after the company made a once-off payment in compliance with the country’s indigenisation and empowerment regulations.
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President Robert Mugabe turns 91 tomorrow and is now the world’s oldest head of state. But his case is unique because he has no plans to step down. Mugabe’s current term ends in 2018 when he will be 94.
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Shareholders of resources group, RioZim today approved its bid to raise $10 million through a rights offer to reopen the Cam and Motoring gold mine near Kadoma at an extraordinary general meeting.
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The struggling Grain Marketing Board (GMB) says it still owes farmers $49 million for grain delivered during 2013/14 marketing season and has called on government to pay for grain reserves, Parliament heard today.
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