Newspapers from Zimbabwe
Tax dragnet closes in on fuel firms
Zimbabwe’s tax collector, the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (ZIMRA), has launched an aggressive crackdown on fuel companies as authorities move to stamp out widespread fuel smuggling and duty evasion that is costing the Treasury millions of dollars in...
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Capitalise Sadc Fund: President
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa yesterday urged SADC member States to operationalise and adequately finance the SADC Regional Development Fund as he officially handed over the chairmanship of the regional bloc to South African President Cyril Ramaphosa. For the...
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ZIM CHAMPIONS FOOD SECURITY AT SADC SUMMIT
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa arrived in Durban, South Africa, yesterday ahead of today’s 46th Ordinary Summit of SADC Heads of State and Government, with Zimbabwe set to push for deeper regional integration, food self-sufficiency and industrialisation. The...
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HULUNGENDE, MALLOTI NABBED AT DOEK AND SLAY
AFTER weeks of short changing event organisers, the errant Zim Dancehall couple Hulungende and Malloti were yesterday arrested soon after their performance at the Doek and Slay gig at Glamis Arena. The couple caused a scene as they resisted arrest,...
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‘Churches must partner Govt in development’
CHURCHES must move beyond their traditional spiritual role and become active partners in Zimbabwe’s economic and social development, President Mnangagwa has said. Speaking at the National Spiritual Conference of the Johane Masowe Chishanu Church in...
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PRESIDENT CALLS CHURCHES TO ACTION
CHURCHES must move beyond their traditional spiritual role and become active partners in Zimbabwe’s economic and social development, President Mnangagwa has said. Speaking at the National Spiritual Conference of the Johane Masowe Chishanu Church in...
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MURUME (24) OKWATUKA GANDA ABA MURAMBA MUMAMBURE
MURUME wechidiki, Moreblessing Kakova (24) — uyo anogara kuHopley, muHarare, kumusha achibva kuMozambique — anoti aona ndondo nekukwatuka ganda pamwe nekusvuuka mushure mekuba muramba nemambure kuTrelawney, kwaZvimba. Kakova anoita basa rekubata hove...
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100 000 new houses in 5 years
THE Government has set an ambitious target to deliver 100 000 housing units in Manicaland over the next five years under the National Development Strategy 2 (NDS2), positioning the housing sector as a key driver of economic growth and social...
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The futility of July 31
THE opposition and civic organisations’ latest theatrics are right on cue, like clockwork; with the usual detractors dutifully pulling out their naysayers’ scripts. The script hasn’t changed; the underlying thread remains that of sowing confusion,...
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Zim’s donor dependency syndrome shocker
ZIMBABWE’S heavy reliance on nongovernmental organisations (NGOs) for many years could see the country losing out on the latest groundbreaking HIV and Aids intervention by the United States’ President’s Emergency Plan for Aids Relief (PEPFAR), with the...
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2030: ED loyalist in trouble
Local Government minister Daniel Garwe (pictured) could be heading into political turbulence after Youth minister Tino Machakaire seemed to target him for attack, threatening to bash him publicly if he continued to harass other Zanu PF...
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Volatile tax regime sparks corporate rebellion ... as legal battles mount
ZIMBABWE’S volatile fiscal environment is fast morphing into a corporate crisis, with major companies not only publicly condemning government’s “highly-complex and punitive” tax laws, but also launching a wave of legal challenges against the...
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