April 20, 2024
IN his first interview after the July 31 elections, Welshman Ncube (WN), the president of the Movement for Democratic Change (MDC), spoke to the Financial Gazette's Assistant Bureau Chief, Ray Ndlovu (RN), on a range of issues, among these the challenges that lie ahead for the new ZANU-PF…
Theoppy Ncube BULAWAYO —— Incentives, which have served some teachers very well, and others not so well, have become a highly charged and divisive issue among the local teaching fraternity. (more…)
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MUTARE — Zimbabwe will further reduce its import bill and save close to US$100 million annually once mandatory E20 blending has been adopted. Energy Minister, Dzikamai Mavhaire told the Financial Gazette recently that government was working towards enforcing 20 percent blending of the country’s imported petrol by April…
SINCE his failed bid for the National Assembly in the harmonised elections, Simba Makoni (SM) (pictured), leader of Mavambo/Kusile/Dawn (MKD) political party, has not been in the limelight much. The Financial Gazette’s News Editor, Maggie Mzumara (MM) sought him out and had a one-on-one with him. Below is…
THE ZANU-PF people’s conference scheduled for December 10 to 15 in Chinhoyi, Mashona-land West will not be an elective forum as had been widely thought, the party’s leadership declared on Tuesday. (more…)
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THE contract is stark.Expansive lash fields of tea, avocado and macademia shrubbery roll across hills hither and yonder. Intertwined with this sensational greenery, are patched fields of the same type of shrubs punctuated by struggling maize fields, raising eyebrows of any passerby. (more…)
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ZIMBABWEAN companies have become sitting ducks for takeovers by foreign investors, despite concern over the country’s indigenisation law compelling foreigners to limit their shareholding in domestic companies to 49 percent. (more…)
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Theoppy NcubeBULAWAYO —— The Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC) is investigating former Zimbabwe Mining Development Corporation (ZMDC) chairperson Goodwills Masimirembwa’s US$6 million bribery case as part of its mandate of fighting corruption. (more…)
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PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe faces possibly the sternest test ever since the manifestation of factions in ZANU-PF as it is becoming clear that his party could implode unless he decisively deals with the root cause of the problem – his succession. (more…)
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THE Zimbabwe Investment Authority (ZIA) this month launches the Zimbabwe Investor Awards, which will recognise and honour companies that have contributed to the development of the economy. In this interview with The Financial Gazette (FG), ZIA CEO, Richard Mbaiwa (RM) says prospects for Zimbabwe are bright, but a…
