By Taonga Mitimingi, Bloomberg Zambia’s central bank extended its easing cycle as inflation is projected to cool further, even as most policymakers globally adopt a wait-and-see approach to gauge the Iran …
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South Africa jobless rate rises before Iran war fallout hits
by Staff Writerby Staff WriterBy Bonolo Mokonoto and Ntando Thukwanam, Bloomberg South Africa’s unemployment rate rose more than expected in the first quarter as job losses in sectors including construction and community services weakened the …
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THE Zimbabwe women’s national cricket team will be hoping for a fresh start when they take on Pakistan Women in the opening Twenty20 International at the National Bank Stadium today. …
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Trump to meet Xi Thursday for high-stakes US-China summit
by Staff Writerby Staff WriterUS President Donald Trump and Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping will meet Thursday morning in Beijing, according to the White House, for a high-stakes summit that will be dominated by discussions …
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PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa says Zimbabwe’s gold reserves held at the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) have increased to 4,48 tonnes, strengthening the country’s efforts to underpin monetary sovereignty through the …
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Simbarashe Hamudi ZIMBABWE’S carbon tax framework continues to play a central role in the country’s environmental and fiscal policy, with clear legal provisions governing who must pay, how the tax …
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EPHRAIM CHAWONEKA CREDIT ratings play a very important role in modern financial systems by offering a clear, structured view of an entity’s ability to meet its financial commitments and obligations. …
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Leonita Mhishi ZIMBABWE’S property market is no longer being shaped primarily by those who live within the country’s borders. Increasingly, it is being defined by those who left — often …
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ZIMBABWE’S proposed reforms to Statutory Instrument 330 of 2000 could trigger rising healthcare costs, reduced access to private healthcare and increased pressure on public hospitals, according to submissions now before …
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Africa’s CEOs warn online gambling is draining customer wallets
by Staff Writerby Staff WriterAfrica’s growing gambling use is sapping income that would ordinarily be flowing into groceries, entertainment and mobile phone bills. The leaders of the continent’s largest companies are now warning about …