Industry Cautious of Mthuli Ncube’s New Measures
The Zimbabwe dollar has been experiencing a rapid decline, with its value currently hovering around ZW$ 3,700 against the US dollar, inching closer to the ZW$ 4,000 threshold.
Tough Times For Industry As Gvt Caps Forex Auction At US$5 Million
Hard times lie ahead for the local industry after the government capped foreign currency allotments from the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ)-run auction system at US$ 5 million amid growing demand for hard currency. There has been a substantial increase in bids for foreign currency from
CCC Petitions ZEC Over Anomalies On Voters’ Roll
The Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) has expressed concerns regarding the voters roll that has been made available for public inspection. In a letter addressed to the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC), the opposition movement highlighted numerous errors and discrepancies that deviate from constitutional standards, casting doubt
State Withdraws Charges Against Ex-Harare Mayor
The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) has withdrawn perjury charges against former Harare Mayor Councillor Herbert Gomba, effectively putting an end to the legal proceedings that had been ongoing for over a year. Councillor Gomba, a member of the opposition Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC), was accused
Govt Depts Accused Of Fueling Zim Dollar Resentment
Finance and Economic Development Secretary, George Guvamatanga has warned government departments to desist from giving preference to clients paying for services in US dollars as opposed to local currency. In a memo to heads of government departments and agencies, Guvamatanga said banning the Zimbabwe dollar through
NPA Stops Persecution Of Former Harare Mayor Over Election Perjury
The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) have stopped the persecution of former Harare Mayor Councillor Herbert Gomba after withdrawing perjury charge levelled against him last year for allegedly plotting to manipulate the electoral process in his favour during the 2018 general elections. Councillor Gomba, who contested and
Set, Ready, Groove: Vic Falls KeDecember Festival Launched
Preparations for the annual Victoria Falls KeDecember Tourism Festival are underway, with organizers promising a "fireworks" event for partygoers. The festival, which is aimed at promoting tourism, culture, and economic growth in the Southern African region, will take place from December 28 to 31, 2023, at
CCC Raises Concerns Over Electoral Interference
The Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) has expressed serious concerns over alleged electoral interference and abuse of power by the ruling Zanu PF party. Addressing journalists in Harare today, CCC spokesperson Fadzayi Mahere expressed concern over the use two organisations linked with the ruling party in
Shugeta Returns To National FM
Radio presenter DJ Shugeta has moved to National FM where he will be hosting the after-drive show between 1800hrs-2100hrs. This comes days after he announced his departure from urban radio PowerFM, where he was co-presenting with Butterphly. Announcing the news on social media, Shugeta wrote; "CHADZOSWA ! Thank
Karen Paida and Strictly Chic Clothing Unveil a Stunning Collaboration
Media personality and news anchor Karen Paida has joined forces with fashion powerhouse Strictly Chic to introduce a groundbreaking and exclusive clothing line. Aptly named KPxStrictlyChic, this captivating collection offers a diverse range of fashion-forward pieces designed to embrace women of all sizes. Addressing the common