Standard Chartered Plc takes US$172m hit on Zim exit
The loss reflects years of value erosion due to exchange rate volatility, ultimately dragging down the group’s earnings.
By Tatira Zwinoira
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Could the black market become the only market in Zimbabwe?
Retail customers turned to informal markets where they could pay in the US dollars they still preferred, and at the more reasonable black market exchange rate.
By Global Press Journal
May. 8, 2025
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Harare councillors demand billboard adverts revenue
Mayor Jacob Mafume expressed scepticism about obtaining accurate information from council officials whom he accused of being corrupt.
By Gracious Daniel
May. 8, 2025
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Zimbabwe’s small-scale miners cry foul over EPOs
They are granted by the president following applications to the secretary of the Mining Affairs Board and is valid for three years.
By Tafadzwa Mhlanga and Ashton Ndakusiya
May. 4, 2025
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Bulawayo-Victoria Falls highway debacle exposes govt’s trail of false promises, neglect
Amid mounting criticism, the ministry issued multiple contradictory statements in recent weeks, claiming initially that “eight contractors” were already on site.
By Sharon Sibindi
May. 4, 2025
Chinhoyi gets substantive chamber secretary
Combined Chinhoyi Residents Association chairperson Tendai Musonza said ratepayers were happy about the appointment of a substantive chamber secretary.
By Nunurai Jena
May. 2, 2025
Prepare for cattle feed shortages: Govt
This warning comes considering last year’s devastating agricultural losses due to the El Niño-induced drought, which resulted in inadequate water supplies and feed.
By Lee Musaidzi
May. 1, 2025
Tobacco crop faces new disease threat
Tobacco Research Board (TRB) plant pathologist in the plant health and agricultural resilience division, Charles Karavina, warned farmers about the devastating effects of FWD.
By Nhau Mangirazi
May. 1, 2025