SOUTH Africa’s Liquid Cloud and Cyber chief executive officer, Oswald Jumira, is set to be the keynote speaker at the prestigious Top…
THE Rural Electrification Fund (REF) seeks US$249 million to complete public institution electrification by 2026. REF is a statutory body created by the government through an Act of Parliament of 2002 to facilitate the provision of energy infrastructure in rural communities for socio-economic growth and the general development of rural Zimbabwe. Speaking in Bulawayo at…
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PARLIAMENT has urged the treasury to release more funds for a modern, capable and effective national defence force. Presenting a report during the pre-budget parliament seminar in Bulawayo last week, the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Defence, Home Affairs and Security Services chairperson Exevia Maoneke said the ministry of Finance needed to disburse funds towards the…
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NATIONAL Assembly Speaker Jacob Mudenda has openly challenged Information Communication Technology (ICT) minister Tatenda Mavetera to abandon her plan for a small national tech park and instead create a centralised, regional technological hub to serve the entire Sadc region. Mudenda issued the challenge during last week’s 2026 pre-budget seminar in Bulawayo, immediately after Mavetera had…
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ZIMBABWE’S economy is on track for a period of sustained growth in 2026, driven by solid performance in agriculture and mining, coupled with easing inflation supported by a stable foreign exchange rate, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said. The forecast follows the routine engagement of an IMF staff team, led by Wojciech Maliszewski, with…
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FORMER legislator and well-known opposition figure, Job Sikhala, was arrested in neighbouring South Africa on Thursday night after authorities there found explosives in his car. The larger-than-life politician is expected to appear in the Pretoria Magistrate’s Court soon on charges of illegal possession of explosives, after he was nabbed following a tip-off about a Ford…
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AUTHORITIES say they are not going to remove the Intermediated Money Transfer Tax (IMTT), asserting that the tax continues to sustain the government. IMTT is a tax chargeable on financial transactions that occur through transfers such as direct debits, online transfers, mobile money transfers, supplier payments, and interbank transfers. This stance comes as representatives of…
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POLICE say they are now embracing the use of technology in the fight against crime across the country. In a speech read on his behalf by deputy commissioner general Elliot Ngirande during the 2025 police graduation ceremony in Harare yesterday, commissioner-general of police Stephen Mutamba said the use of technology was going to tame corruption….
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THE government has implored media houses to safeguard and advance national interests for the country’s economic development. Presenting a public lecture on the role of media in national security at the Defence University in Harare yesterday, permanent secretary in the ministry of Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services, Nick Mangwana, said media houses must advance Zimbabwe’s…
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PARLIAMENT is challenging the government to come up with measures to revive the cotton industry to boost the local textile sector. This comes as Parliament is on a nationwide tour to probe the operations of companies in different sectors of the economy. Speaking to the media over the weekend after touring David Whitehead Textiles in…
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