GOVERNMENT says Zimbabwe’s tobacco sector will remain stable despite a downturn in global prices, citing strong international demand for the country’s premium-quality leaf.The reassurance follows indications from the Tobacco Industry and Marketing Board (TIMB) that an oversupply of tobacco on the global market has resulted in falling prices.Deputy Minister of Agriculture Vangelis Haritatos urged farmers…
THE Government is set to launch a local content strategy aimed at increasing the use of local raw materials in the country’s manufacturing sector.Speaking in the National Assembly recently, the minister of Industry, Mangaliso Ndhlovu, said the new policy will encourage companies to use materials produced in Zimbabwe.“We will soon be launching what we call…
Zimbabwe’s first independent commercial television station, 3Ktv, marks its fourth anniversary this week, with management citing sustained audience growth, award-winning local productions and expanding digital integration as key pillars of its success.In this diverse interview JMS group features editor, Beaven Dhliwayo, engaged with 3Ktv head of programming Lucia Kanyongo who said the strategy of the…
As 3Ktv marks four years on air, the country’s first independent commercial television station says it is entering a new phase of growth anchored on innovation, local storytelling, and digital expansion.From award-winning dramas and live national broadcasts to an expanding multi-platform presence under Jester Media Services (JMS), the broadcaster has positioned itself as a dominant…
Zimbabwe’s first independent commercial television station, 3Ktv, marked its fourth anniversary yesterday, saying it continues to outperform early projections on viewership and advertising revenue as competition in the broadcasting sector deepens.Launched on February 28, 2022, after securing its licence from the Broadcasting Authority of Zimbabwe in late 2020, 3Ktv became the first privately-owned station to…
AS Zimbabwe’s first commercial television station, 3Ktv has continued to redefine the country’s broadcasting terrain four years after its historic launch. What began as a bold vision by Jester Media Services (JMS) has evolved into a dynamic multimedia platform, celebrated for championing local stories, investing in cutting-edge technology, and nurturing a new generation of broadcasters.From…
A BOGUS Zimbabwe Republic Police officer has – Simbarashe Rondozai appeared inn court on allegations teaming up with a former manager at…
THE Zimbabwe Handball Federation (ZHF) is finalising preparations for its Under-17 and Under-20 teams, ahead of upcoming International Handball Federation (IHF) Trophy Zone Six Tournament, set to take place from April 28 to May 2 in Lusaka, Zambia.At the regional competition, which serves as a vital qualification pathway for the continental phase of the IHF…
THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has unveiled its new and upgraded ZiG notes, as it strives to improve cash availability in…
ZIMBABWE expects tobacco deliveries to reach 400 million kilogrammes this season as auction floors prepare to open next week.The Tobacco Industry and Marketing Board (TIMB) projection follows a record-breaking previous season where 355 million kilogrammes generated US$1,2 billion.This represents a significant recovery and growth trajectory compared to the 232 million kilogrammes produced during the prior…
