The RwandaAir has today announced that it will no longer accept bond notes for ticketing as Zimbabwe’s surrogate currency suffer value loss with the parallel market trading at $1 Bond to $3.5 United States Dollar as of today.
South Africa President Cyril Ramaphosa has called for the lifting of sanctions imposed on Zimbabwe saying the economic turmoil that the country is going through can only be dealt with if the embargo is removed. He was speaking on the sidelines of the International Labour Organization’s
Zimbabwean government shut down the internet indefinitely amid an intensifying crackdown on protests against a hike in fuel prices. The country's largest mobile operator - Econet - says it has been ordered to cut services until further notice. Access to Facebook, WhatsApp and Twitter has been intermittently
Finance Minister Professor Mthuli Ncube has urged Zimbabweans to be “humble and austere” as government embarks on structural economic reforms to rebuild the economy. Speaking at the European Parliament early this week, Professor Ncube said Zimbabwe is coming from an era of high budget deficit, significant
Government has announced that the controversial 2 percent transaction tax initiated in October last year has helped towards the recruitment of the 3 000 additional teachers and 350 university personnel. According to the Minister of Finance and Economic Development Minister, Professor Mthuli Ncube, the tax revenue
Netherlands Ambassador to Zimbabwe, Barbara van Hellemond has exhorted President Emmerson Mnangagwa to release the findings of the Commission of Inquiry into post-election violence. Speaking at the official launch of the 70th anniversary of Universal Declaration of Human Rights themed "The Right Stuff" earlier today, van
Rural and Urban development watchdog, Integrated Planners Network (IPN) has urged government to do away with the urban renewal plan which they said will not yield economic returns as most cities were established on the basis of war and colonialism. This follows a directive from the
Veteran music teacher, Psalmist Cephas Kurongwa has released his debut six-track album titled Utiziro which he believes will be a back to basics lesson for "errant" modern gospel artists. Having spent a decade as a music teacher, Kurongwa says he is concerned with way the country's
Preparations for the 2018 Zim Hip Hop Awards (ZHHA) ceremony slated for Harare on 15 December are at an advanced stage with the organizers promising an improved event. The event running under the theme "Take It To The Streets" will be graced by a surprise international
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