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Massive Interest for Sanganai/Hlanganani Expo

Itai Mutinhiri ZIMBABWE will once again come under the spotlight, as the southern African country hosts the 12th edition of the Sanganai/Hlanganani World Travel Expo, from September 12 to 14. Zimbabwe Tourism Authority (ZTA) acting Chief Executive, Givemore Chidzidzi, expressed optimism over the expo’s prospects, pointing out that over 260 […]

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Is Zimbabwe facing run away inflation?

The Mint’s Andy Hodges delves deeper into this question, following the decision by Zimbabwe’s Finance and Economic Development Minister, Professor Mthuli Ncube, to blackout publication of year-on-year inflation statistics for the next six months. Professor Ncube has since defended the publication blackout, saying continuing to publish the statistics does not […]

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Dembare, Bosso square off in Chibuku cup

Hanganani Nleya The battle of Zimbabwe headlines the 2019 Chibuku Super Cup draw that was held in Harare this afternoon (Monday). This year’s tournament is set to have eighteen teams participating for the trophy, prize money as well as the ticket to represent the country in the Confederation of African […]

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Fuel prices: Zim motorists get reprieve

For the first time since January, Zimbabwe’s motorists will pay less to fill up their tanks. The Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (ZERA) announced new prices for petrol and diesel effective September 2, 2019, which will see the price of diesel dropping from RTGS$10.32 to RTGS$10.25. Petrol will sell for RTGS$9.86, […]

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Future not bleak for tobacco

Takudzwa Chihambakwe DESPITE low producer prices for tobacco in the just ended 2019 selling season, which left many farmers in Zimbabwe disgruntled, all hope is not lost for them. Director of the Tobacco Industry Development Support Institute for Southern Africa, Jeffrey Takawira says although tobacco prices dropped around the world, the […]

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The Chase | Political Interest vs National Interest

Zimbabwe’s top online current affairs programme, hosted by Andy Hodges and Candice Mwakalyelye, discusses “Political Interest vs National Interest: Where does the media stand?” With an all inclusive panel with media specialists and experts from government, weekly publications and from the national broadcaster ZBC, The Chase gives you this discussion […]

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City of Harare facing decay: Town Clerk

Leroy Dzenga THE City of Harare leadership says the current physical state of the city is not conducive to meaningful economic activity. The city has launched an urban renewal programme to spruce up its image. Speaking at the launch of the programme, Harare Town Clerk Engineer Hosiah Chisango, said population […]

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‘Zimbabwe’s Judiciary is independent’

ZTN Correspondent ZIMBABWE’s Chief Justice, Luke Malaba says the country’s judiciary system remains independent of any outside influence. The Chief Justice dismissed the notion that the executive arm of Government has an overbearing influence on the operations of the judiciary. “I can say now, once and for all that there […]

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