Zimbabwe
3 Zimbabweans, 1 South African arrested for smuggling cigarettes worth $200,000
HARARE: Three Zimbabweans and a South African were arrested in Limpopo province for allegedly teaming up and smuggling cigarettes worth...
Zim govt expects $260m revenue, foreign arrivals to rise 2-3 million
HARARE: National carrier Air Zimbabwe is seeking $260 million to recapitalize as debt continues to blight the airline. The company...
Botswana Minister visits Zimbabwe in a hunt for coal export
HARARE: Botswana’s Minister of Minerals, Mr. Kitso Mokaila has visited Zimbabwe on a two-day official trip to meet with his...
Zimbabwe suffers $15 billion loss through diamond and gold smuggling
HARARE: According to the Minerals Marketing Corporation of Zimbabwe (MMCZ) in late 2013, Zimbabwe lost millions of dollars in potential...
Meikles suspended from Zimbabwe stocks
HARARE: The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) has been rapped for acting too late in suspending conglomerate Meikles after it emerged...
$119.4m profit after tax: Econet Wireless Zimbabwe income reaches $752.7m
HARARE: Zimbabwe’s largest mobile telecoms company, Econet Wireless Zimbabwe, revealed that turnover reached US$752,7 million for the twelve months to...
Zimbabwe PG Industries changes $7.1 million debentures into equity
HARARE: Struggling PG Industries Zimbabwe Limited (PG) plans to convert a total $7.1 million debentures into equity. The group said...
Aquarius Platinum engages Zimbabwe govt over recently imposed 15% tax on exports
HARARE: Aquarius Platinum Limited (Aquarius), 50 percent shareholder in Zimbabwe’s second largest platinum producer Mimosa Mining Company (Mimosa) says it...
Britain explores investment opportunities in Zimbabwe
HARARE: A nineteen-member delegation of British private investors led by Invest Africa is expected in Zimbabwe to explore investment opportunities...
Zimbabwe restarts interbank market worth $200 million
HARARE: Zimbabwe has reintroduced a $200 million interbank market, six years after the facility was abolished. The Reserve Bank of...
Govt sets teams to monitor gold production at 200 licensed plants in Zimbabawe
HARARE: Government has set up teams to monitor gold production on a monthly basis at the over 200 licensed custom...
Zimbabwe’s 15% export tax on raw platinum to cost Amplats about $10m per year
HARARE: Zimbabwe’s new 15 percent export tax on raw platinum, which was introduced earlier than expected, will cost Anglo American...
Mwana Africa’s gold mine in Zimbabwe to cut electricity tariff up to 28%
HARARE: Mwana Africa's gold mine in Zimbabwe, Freda Rebecca, has asked the government to cut its electricity tariff by up...
Zimbabwe mineral earnings drop by 5.59% to $1, 41b in 2014
HARARE: Zimbabwe mineral earnings dropped by 5. 59 percent to $1, 41 billion in the year to November 2014 due...
Zimbabwe central bank urged to tighten grip on banks
HARARE: Zimbabwe’s captains of industry have called on the central bank to tighten its grip on the country’s banks amid...
Reserve Bank can raise its own $1b in Zimbabwe: Gideon Gono
HARARE: Former Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe Governor Dr Gideon Gono says the central bank could raise more than $1 billion...
Mugabe forces up to 20,000 displaced villagers to accept resettlement in Zimbabwe
HARARE: President Robert Mugabe's government has forced up to 20,000 villagers displaced by floods in southern Zimbabwe to accept resettlement...
Zimbabwe’s Virginia tobacco exports increased by 327%
HARARE: Zimbabwe's Virginia tobacco exports rose 327 percent to 23.5 million kg last month from 5,5 million during the same...
Zimbabwe’s per capita economy remains at same level of 1956: Biti
HARARE: The Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) Renewal Team addressed journalists at their offices in Harare, under the topic, “Structural...
Mugabe: New chairman of AU controversial choice in Zimbabwe
HARARE: The new chairman of the African Union, Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe, is the continent’s oldest leader and one of...
