Zimbabwe mining executives are slightly more confident about 2021 than they were over 2020, but they expect no improvement on policy uncertainty and the lack of capital, a new survey out on Wednesday says.
The Mining Business Confidence Index (MBCI),...
Under tough new laws planned by the Zimbabwe government, you will be arrested for protesting around the same time as key international events or visits. You can also be arrested for "cooperating" with foreign governments and for alleging an...
By David Hofisi
The US presidential election takes place on November 3, 2020. One week from the time of writing this, Donald Trump could be re-elected or, as suggested by the polling data, Joe Biden will become the 46th President...
Government’s restrictions on electronic money have helped stabilise the currency, but they have also eroded revenue contributions from the 2% tax, an unpopular but reliable revenue source over the past two years.
According to the third quarter revenue data just...
Strive Masiyiwa’s Liquid Telecom, Africa’s largest fibre network provider, has raised US$307 million from shareholders to expand its data centre business.
The new money includes an additional US$40 million equity investment from the CDC Group, the UK’s development finance institution....
The name Machipisa is one of the names that pops up when Zimbabwe’s earliest black entrepreneurs are mentioned.
By the 1970s, Philemon Machipisa Murambiwa owned at least 20 houses, some of which he sold, reportedly at the insistence of the...
Zimbabwe and International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, have launched an initiative to boost tourism in Victoria Falls and support recovery in Zimbabwe’s tourism industry, the worst hit by COVID-19.
The initiative, the ‘Victoria Falls...
By Mukasiri Sibanda
As a concerned citizen, and a socio-economic justice activist, I am disturbed by how the pandemic, COVID-19, is piling more pressure on progress towards the realisation of socio-economic rights.
Before COVID-19, developing countries like Zimbabwe were struggling to...
President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Thursday set a highly ambitious legislative agenda for his government.
There are at least 40 pieces of legislation, from new Bills, amendments and ratifications that are planned.
Given the recent record on enacting legislation, there’s little reason...
President Emmerson Mnangagwa sold optimism in his state of the nation address Thursday, saying a period of exchange rate stability shows that his policies are delivering. But not everyone is convinced that it's time to break out the festive...
