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Zimbabwe’s Agriculture Rural Development Authority (ARDA) is courting investors to fund under-capacitated commercial farmers under a tripartite arrangement to boost agricultural output for the 2015/16 farming season,  an official has…

Zimbabwe’s 2018 election battle started in earnest last week, with the publication of Joice Mujuru’s ‘manifesto’. Although her People First party has not yet been launched, this was a clear…

The Movement for Democratic Change-Tsvangirai today said President Robert Mugabe must resign immediately because he is no longer fit to rule after he read the wrong speech at the official…

Struggling Bulawayo firm Marvo Stationery Manufacturers is facing an uncertain future after sending its entire workforce on unpaid leave with effect from September 1 when it failed to attract new…

The African Development Bank’s (AfDB) has agreed to cancel Zimbabwe’s $601 million arrears with the bank, a senior official announced today, as the southern African country intensifies efforts to deal…

President Robert Mugabe is expected to open the third session of the eighth Parliament today amid reports that the opposition Movement for Democratic Change has vowed to heckle and drown…

The delayed construction of Batoka Gorge Power plant, a 2 400Mw hydroelectric scheme joint venture between Zambia and Zimbabwe, has cost the two countries more than $45 billion in missed…

Zimbabwe’s health funders paid $400 million last year for services ranging from hospitalisation, drugs and laboratory tests, making the country one of the most expensive on the continent despite its…

President Robert Mugabe’s administration now comprises 41 ministers and 22 deputies plus three members of the presidency- Mugabe himself and his two deputies Emmerson Mnangagwa and Phelekezela Mphoko. Mnangagwa and…