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Zim to host AfCFTA Association of African Commodity Exchanges conference

ZMX noted that the decision to select Zimbabwe for the conference underscored the country’s growing influence in the continental commodities market.

By Lee Musaidzi 1h ago

Zim to host AfCFTA Association of African Commodity Exchanges conference

SecZim deepens capital markets awareness

Since the launch of the Capital Market Toolkit in November 2023, SecZim has conducted workshops at schools, as well as at school fairs and exhibitions, reaching over 2 000 students and 50 teachers.

By Business Reporter Feb. 5, 2025

SecZim deepens capital markets awareness

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Cut public sector wages, World Bank tells govt

Such leakages have led to the ballooning of the wage bill, with government using this as an excuse not to pay well its lowest-paid workers.

By Tafadzwa Mhlanga Feb. 4, 2025

Cut public sector wages, World Bank tells govt

Senior USAid officials put on leave after denying access to Musk’s Doge team

The confrontation and Voorhees’ suspension was first reported by CNN and confirmed by USAid officials.

By The Guardian Feb. 3, 2025

Senior USAid officials put on leave after denying access to Musk’s Doge team

Trump launches trade war with tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum, in a post on X, said she was instructing her Economy minister to implement retaliatory tariffs but gave no details.

By Reuters Feb. 3, 2025

Trump launches trade war with tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China

‘Introduce policies to tax the rich’

“You cannot be taxing everyone equally, the rich should pay a fair amount of tax so that we fund public services.”

By Stephen Chadenga Feb. 3, 2025

Tax burden squeezes formal business

Delta alone is projected to pay at least US$250 million in taxes by the end of its financial year on March 31, 2025, largely due to the introduction of new taxes.

By Ashton Ndakusiya Jan. 31, 2025