Brandon Josphat CHIEF WRITER brandonj@dailynews.co.zw AUTHORITIES are resolutely building up the country’s foreign currency and gold reserves, as they lay the groundwork for the eventual sole use of the ZiG in all domestic transactions. Speaking to the Daily News — the country’s most influential newspaper — an upbeat Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) governor, John…
THE National Competitiveness Commission (NCC) has called on the government to review the country’s laws to boost business competitiveness. This comes as many companies are struggling under various government measures, including taxes and other regulatory costs, which they say have become a significant burden on the ease of doing business in Zimbabwe. Speaking to the…
muronzereyib@dailynews.co.zw THE government is engaging South Africa, in a bid to find solutions to the ongoing denial of service to some Zimbabweans at hospitals in the neighbouring country. Zimbabwe’s ambassador to South Africa, David Hamadziripi, confirmed the talks to the Daily News yesterday. “We are engaging the South African authorities on this issue so that…
STANBIC Bank Zimbabwe recently hosted a critical meeting — Beyond Borders Breakfast — which marked a defining moment for Zimbabwean enterprises eyeing regional and international expansion. The high-level engagement brought together financial experts from across Mauritius, Uganda, and Angola to unpack opportunities and navigate the intricacies of cross-border banking, offshore investment, and market entry strategies….
POLITICAL EDITOR ZANU PF has successfully purged fraudulent structures across the country after completing its cell verification exercise, according to party political commissar Munyaradzi Machacha. This development follows Zanu PF’s recent warning to errant party members with “overweening ambition” who were allegedly manipulating the cell verification exercise for personal political gain, urging them to behave…
THE chief executive officer of leading food processor, National Foods, Michael Lashbrook, has been named the recipient of the 2025 Director of the Year Award (DOYA), presented by the Institute of Directors Zimbabwe (IoDZ). The IoDZ established the awards in 2005 to acknowledge the achievements of top executives who have distinguished themselves through their contributions…
SOUTHERN EDITOR VICTORIA Falls is set to become a global hub for wetlands conservation as Zimbabwe prepares to host the 15th Conference of the Contracting Parties (COP15) to the Ramsar Convention from July 23 to 31. Not only is it the first time the country will host such a conference, but Zimbabwe is also poised…
muronzereyib@dailynews.co.zw THE Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) has expressed concern over the late disbursement of funds from the Treasury, stating it undermines the smooth running of elections. This concern follows the allocation of only US$206 000 for council by-elections held in November last year across three wards, Makoni RDC Ward 38, Victoria Falls Municipality Ward 1,…
THE Airports Company of Zimbabwe (ACZ) is looking to significantly increase aircraft, passenger, and cargo traffic into the country. The parastatal recently announced in the Government Gazette that it is seeking a consultant to spearhead this growth. “To attract more airlines and passengers, the ACZ invites registered organisations or individuals with a proven track record,…
THE long mooted plans to heal the deep-rooted divisions among the country’s opposition leaders have now taken a significant step forward. This comes as brawling factions of the MDC have kick-started the process, after agreeing to meet in Harare tomorrow in a bid to mend their rifts — before inviting other opposition bigwigs for talks…
