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Charity Chikara 06.04.24 Zimbabwe’s Reserve Bank (RBZ) has announced a new directive that prohibits banks from imposing maintenance or service charges on individual bank accounts holding less than US$100 or its equivalent in the newly introduced ZiG currency. This policy shift is expected to benefit a large portion of the population, particularly those who struggle […]
06.04.24 Jonathan Sibanda Edgars Stores Limited makes a historic move, becoming the Victoria Falls Stock Exchange’s (VFEX) first listing of 2024 and the exchange’s first foray into the clothing retail sector. This marks a significant milestone for Edgars, as they officially migrate from the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) after a near five-decade presence since 1974. […]
Charity Chikara 05.04 24 Zimbabwean authorities have successfully battled an attempt to smuggle mbanje and illegal cough syrup into the country through the Beitbridge Border Post. The exact street value of the seized drugs is yet to be determined, but their destination was reported to be Bulawayo. According to sources, a South African-registered vehicle was […]
Chenai Museta 05.04.24 The Zimbabwe Republic Police have arrested Ndumiso Sibanda, 23, and Mphumuzi Dube, 24, for the fatal stabbing of Notho Sibanda, 38. The incident occurred on March 30th at a Pumula South sports bar after an altercation with an unidentified man. Notho intervened but was allegedly assaulted and stabbed by the suspects. A […]
Nokusa Masuku 05-04-24 The ZITF Company, organisers of the highly anticipated Zimbabwe International Trade Fair, scheduled to take place in Bulawayo from 23-27 April 2024,have expanded this year’s theme to, “Innovation: The Catalyst to Industrialisation and Trade.” In a press release, the ZITF company says new theme recognizes that innovation and entrepreneurship are complementary forces […]
Charity Chikara 27.03.24 The Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education has barred schools from organizing holiday lessons during upcoming breaks. The Ministry received requests from some schools to hold these lessons but, after consultations with education stakeholders, determined that students require proper rest after the term. In a statement, Permanent Secretary Mr. Moses Mhike explained […]
26.03.24 Charity Chikara The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) is set to implement a series of initiatives aimed at enhancing market liquidity, according to ZSE CEO Justin Bgoni. In a statement accessed by Skyz Metro FM, Bgoni highlighted the potential for attracting a South African stock exchange listing, a move that could significantly boost local liquidity. […]
25.03.24 By Sibonginkosi Maphosa The Zimbabwe National Army ( ZNA) is embarking on a massive recruitment exercise that commences today in Binga, Matebeleland North Province. Through its official statement, ZNA will be conducting provincial recruitment, a development that will give youths from all over Matebeleland a chance to join the army should they meet the […]
Zim to employ AI in tackling Climate change issues By Andile Mvundla 22.03.24 The government of Zimbabwe has launched the national ICT Policy which rides on Artificial Intelligence (AI) applications to curb exponential and transformative use of fossil fuels which has increased greenhouse emissions leading to climate change over these past years. This came during […]
Charity Chikara 22.03.24 Zimbabwe’s reported crime rate saw a significant increase of 21.5% in the final three months of 2023. This translates to 221,596 offenses recorded compared to 182,427 in the previous quarter. The national crime rate per 100,000 people also climbed to 1,459.9, up from 1,201.8. The Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency (ZimStat) compiles these […]
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