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Broken chair The Sunday Times today reported that Zimbabwe’s First Lady Grace Mugabe went on a rampage when she was called to the hotel where her two sons were and…

Regional cement maker Pretoria Portland Cement (PPC) says its Zimbabwe operation recorded double digit volume growth in the quarter ended June, attributable to investment in the Harare mill. Last November,…

Arise, an investment company formed by the Norwegian Investment Fund (Norfund), Netherlands Development Fund (FMO) and Dutch commercial bank Rabobank has taken a nearly 18 percent stake in Zimbabwean bank…

Zimbabwe’s largest financial group, CBZ Holdings has reported an after tax profit of $12 million in the six months to June which is largely flat when compared to $11.9 million…

  The cost of poultry products is seen rising following the outbreak of avian influenza in Zimbabwe that has led to a drop in the availability of broiler chicks by…

Movement f for Democratic Change leader Morgan Tsvangirai wrote off Emmerson Mnangagwa as a spent force ahead of the 2005 elections. He said that if his party defeated the Zimbabwe…

The central bank’s latest bid to deal with foreign currency shortages will hit hard Zimbabwe’s verdant mining sector, and has been described as ‘catastrophic’ by some industry players. “With immediate…

The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) market capitalisation hit its highest point since dollarisation in 2009 of $6.05 billion as local investors continue to seek refuge in equities to escape currency…

Vice-President  Emmerson Mnangagwa was poisoned and traces of palladium were found in his body when he underwent surgery in Johannesburg last week, privately-owned Newsday reported today. “The VP ingested potent,…

State-owned Agricultural Development bank of Zimbabwe (Agribank) reported a profit of $2.18 million in the six months to June from $2.16 million recorded in the comparable period last year on…