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VP lashes slimy operators anew … warns dirty dealers that their Judgment Day is imminent

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Staff writer in VICTORIA FALLS THE day of reckoning is approaching for all unscrupulous operators who are undermining the country’s economy, a resolute Vice President Constantino Chiwenga warned afresh yesterday. Opening the Zimbabwe National Chamber of Commerce’s (ZNCC) annual congress in Victoria Falls, Chiwenga said only ethical business practices and a disciplined approach to economic…

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‘Economy holds strong’

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THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) says the country’s economy continues to demonstrate strong resilience supported by growth in key sectors, improved foreign currency inflows, and a steady inflation environment. Speaking at the on-going Zimbabwe National Chamber of Commerce (ZNCC) annual congress yesterday, the RBZ deputy governor, Innocent Matshe, said the developing economy was also…

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Zesa sweats over vandalism in Byo

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THE Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company (ZETD) says it is receiving at least 10 cases monthly of infrastructure vandalism in Bulawayo, adding this is crippling electricity supply. Speaking to the Daily News on the side-lines of a residents’ meeting convened by the Bulawayo Progressive Residents Association (BPRA) on Wednesday, ZETDC loss control department representative…

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ZNCC calls for bold reforms

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THE Zimbabwe National Chamber of Commerce (ZNCC) has called on the government and economic stakeholders to accelerate bold reforms aimed at improving policy clarity to strengthen investor confidence. Speaking at the ZNCC 2025 annual congress in Victoria Falls yesterday, ZNCC president Tapiwa Karoro said more effort was needed to enhance productivity in key sectors of…

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Duty relief on critical medical equipment

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Staff writer in BULAWAYO HEALTH authorities say they are pushing to ease import restrictions on essential medical equipment as part of broader efforts to improve access to quality healthcare. This comes as the country’s health delivery system is reeling under the weight of shortages of medicines, brain drain as well as low morale among the…

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‘Strategic investment key to revive healthcare’

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ZIMBABWE must urgently prioritise investment in health infrastructure and strengthen public-private partnerships to transform its fragile healthcare system, the Healthcare Association of Zimbabwe (PHAZ) has said. Speaking during a private sector annual general meeting and conference yesterday, PHAZ chairperson Letitia Gaga said there was a need for strategic collaboration, improved procurement systems, and financial reforms…

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Coltart urges swift action on waste crisis

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BULAWAYO mayor David Coltart has issued a strong call for the establishment of a waste processing facility at Ngozi Mine, warning that the city’s main landfill poses serious health and environmental threats. Speaking during a city council meeting yesterday, Coltart said the extent of pollution at the site was “deeply concerning”. “We are facing a…

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US$50m needed to revive irrigation schemes

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GOVERNMENT is in need of nearly US$50 million to rehabilitate 40 irrigation schemes and restore 10 000 hectares of land into productive use. In a media update yesterday, the ministry of Agriculture permanent secretary, Obert Jiri, said Zimbabwe had an estimated 460 irrigation schemes which all needed rehabilitation, but his ministry was focused on resuscitating 40. …

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Zim, Zambia sign joint medical regulations

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Staff writer in BULAWAYO THE Medicines Control Authority of Zimbabwe (Mcaz) and the Zambia Medicines Regulatory Authority (Zamra) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at enhancing the regulation of medical products between the two countries. In a joint statement yesterday, Mcaz and Zamra said the partnership aimed to enhance regulatory functions through collaboration….

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BCC, BancABC partner in online payment

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THE Bulawayo City Council (BCC) has partnered with BancABC to launch an online payment platform for ratepayers to decongest revenue halls and reduce queues. In a statement yesterday, the BCC said the payment platform enabled instant updating of consumer accounts upon payment. “This development aligns with the vision of being a leading, smart, and transformative city…

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