The Government has gazetted the Constitution Amendment Bill, which proposes a total of 27 amendments to the Constitution. Among other changes, these amendments would allow the President to appoint at least two more Ministers from outside Parliament,...
Amid socio-economic malaise facing Zimbabwe, mining is the
only remaining silver lining.
The sector underpins the country’s socio-economic growth
prospects. Gold which is expected to contribute US$4
billion, a third of the anticipated US$12 billion earnings from...
By Chris Chenga
Why do you expect corrupt people to be remorseful?
It seems a natural expectation, in most
of us. But, have you ever thought deeply about why you...
Nearly two decades after Robert Mugabe began his ruinous purge of white Zimbabwean farmers, hundreds are returning to the land as tenants of the black beneficiaries of his land seizures.
It may not...
By Mukasiri Sibanda
A few days after the release of the 2020 National Budget Statement, the Zimbabwe Environmental Law Association (ZELA) received an invitation from the Clerk of Parliament to share its insights...
In August 2006, news came out that Sydney Gata had been sacked as boss of power utility ZESA. A reporter at The Financial Gazette picked up the phone to call him for comment.
"Chimbosiyaivo...
Mthuli Ncube has one job when he walks up to the mic in
Parliament to present the 2020 budget; put money into the pockets of consumers.
The Finance Minister will not have missed the news...
As things get tough, more and more Zimbabweans are looking
to “prophets” to divine the future and sell them some hope.
From their pulpits, out on the streets and in large venues, they draw...
Jorum Gumbo, the former Transport Minister, has been arrested for his actions around the Zimbabwe Airways controversy. But it tells a story of President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s feeble anti-corruption drive that none of the charges Gumbo faces shed...
As Zimbabwe continues to struggle to produce
sufficient quantities of the staple maize grain, two decades after the
government started redistributing commercial farms from whites to black
farmers, a frequent claim comes up. The farmers who moved to Zambia are
responsible...
