CHEVRONS captain Craig Ervine is optimistic that Zimbabwe will do well in the one-off Test match against Afghanistan which gets underway at Harare Sports Club today. Apart from the one-off Test, the two familiar foes will also clash in three T20Is that have been squeezed into a two-week window. Speaking at a press conference at…
THE Tobacco Board of Zambia (TBZ) has commended Zimbabwe’s transformative measures in its tobacco industry, which have seen the country achieve a record production of 355 million kilogrammes in the 2024/25 season. Speaking to the Daily News during the ZimbabweChina Tobacco Expo in Harare last week, TBZ corporate affairs manager Lee Haamunji said Zambia aimed…
THE Government has expressed frustration over the slow rate of the winter wheat harvest, raising concerns that some farmers’ crops will be damaged by impending rains. Agricultural Rural Development Advisory Services chief director Medlinah Mangwenzi acknowledged that while the short supply of combine harvesters had been rectified, the pace of harvesting remained worrisome. “We are…
OLD Mutual says investing in youth will serve Zimbabwe as the company promotes Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) education, aligning with the country’s Education 5.0 mandate. Speaking during a Zimbabwe Mathematics Olympiad ceremony in Harare on Friday, the company’s managing director, Rutendo Magorimbo, stressed that investing in youth would help Zimbabwe solve industrial problems…
INDUSTRY has called for a shift in the country’s tax policy landscape, highlighting that formal businesses bear an uneven tax burden. In its Policy Submissions for the 2026 National Budget, the Zimbabwe National Chamber of Commerce (ZNCC) proposed an essential overhaul of the multi-currency Value Added Tax (VAT) and Intermediated Money Transfer Tax (IMTT) regimes…
THE Agriculture sector has seen significant growth, expanding from a US$5,6 billion industry to US$10,3 billion this year. This represents a 73,9 percent increase, driven by strong performance in tobacco, wheat, and blueberry production. Making a presentation at the just-ended Zanu PF conference in Mutare, Finance minister Mthuli Ncube highlighted the sector’s achievements, noting that…
CALEDONIA Mining Corporation (Caledonia) says it is now in the final stages of reassessing the Bilboes project with a view to scaling it to be profitable. While ongoing work confirms the project has attractive economics, Caledonia is now undertaking further evaluation of recent developments expected to enhance the Bilboes’ project. The feasibility study, being conducted…
THE Zimbabwe Trade Development and Promotion Organisation, ZimTrade, has intensified efforts to diversify the country’s export markets through a buyers’ seminar that has attracted more than 15 buyers from 15 countries. Speaking to the Daily News on the sidelines of the seminar, ZimTrade chief executive officer Allan Majuru said the initiative was aimed at consolidating the country’s…
DELTA Corporation has broken ground for a new US$35 million brewhouse in Belmont, Bulawayo, a major investment signalling renewed confidence in the city’s industrial revival. Speaking at the groundbreaking ceremony yesterday, Delta Corporation board chairman Todd Moyo said the project reaffirmed the company’s deep roots in Bulawayo. “This project reconnects with our history and heritage.…
MOGOLD Global has wrapped up its highly acclaimed Dallas Golf Tour, marking another milestone in its mission to unite communities and industries through the power of sport. The event, known…
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