The Zimbabwe Independent - The Leading Business Weekly
WEBAMH is an independent media house free from political ties or outside influence. We have four newspapers: The Zimbabwe Independent, a business weekly published every Friday, The Standard, a weekly published every Sunday, and …
NatFoods records 6% increase in food production
WEB2 days ago · FOOD producer, National Foods Holdings Limited (NatFoods) recorded a 6% increase in food tonnage produced in the year ended June 30, 2024, due to growth from its maize and stockfeed divisions. Consequently, the group’s volumes rose, leading to group revenue for the period rising 5% to US$359,36 million from the 2023 comparative.
Financing for energy infrastructure development still a challenge ...
WEB3 days ago · ENERGY and Power Development permanent-secretary Gloria Magombo says financing remains a major challenge for energy infrastructure development as Zimbabwe struggles to accessinternational funding. The revelation comes as the World Bank last year revealed that Zimbabwe’s power shortages are costing ...
Zimbos fret over army hand in politics - The Zimbabwe Independent
WEBSep 26, 2024 · MOST Zimbabweans have expressed concern over the involvement of the military in civilian life and politics saying it is becoming a serious issue, a report by a rights watchdog has revealed, amid fears this could have repercussions on democracy and public trust. In its 2023-24 Annual State of Peace Report, the …
‘Illicit financial flows crippling Zim economy’
WEB6 days ago · A 2021 study on IFFs in Zimbabwe revealed that between 2000 and 2020, the country lost an estimated US$32 billion due to externalisation of funds. This figure exceeds the country's 2021 GDP of US$26,22 billion, as reported by the World Bank, translating to an average annual loss of US$3,2 billion during that period.
Digital Digest: The digital revolution in the news media: Are you …
WEB5 days ago · Digital transformation has not yielded results mainly because it is driven in a haphazard manner in most media organisations. From rhetoric overused statements like “we have to innovate” to “digital first”, a digital audit of structures in place to current roles in media houses presents a high level of intellectual confusion.
UN raises US$1,2b for Zim projects since 2022
WEBSep 25, 2024 · THE United Nations (UN) and its organs have raised more than US$1,2 billion to support government programmes to boost food security, improve health delivery system, education, water and sanitation. This achievement comes halfway through the 2022-26 Zimbabwe UN Sustainable Development Co-operation Framework, which started in 2022 with a goal of ...
Zimpricecheck wins entrepreneurs challenge - The Zimbabwe …
WEBSep 25, 2024 · GARIKAI Dzoma, the founder of Zimpricecheck, won the 2024 Value Creation Challenge (VCC), beating 11 other finalists in a competition for budding entrepreneurs at the finale last Friday, winning US$13 000 in seed funding. VCC, which empowers young entrepreneurs by providing skills needed to turn innovative ideas into successful ventures, is ...
Govt lauds Starlink, Aura partnership - The Zimbabwe Independent
WEBSep 26, 2024 · Using Aura for Starlink services will see internet users pay US$420 for the Starlink Standard kit (premium) and a whopping US$2 999 for the high-performance kit. In terms of data packages, 40 gigabytes of priority + standard unlimited will attract a monthly charge of (US$120), 1 terabytes (TB) of priority + standard unlimited (US$175) and 2TB ...
Recalled MP protests trial delay - The Zimbabwe Independent
WEBSep 24, 2024 · RECALLED Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) Binga legislator Prince Dubeko Sibanda has challenged the State to provide him with a trial date after his matter was postponed yesterday. Sibanda appeared before Harare magistrate Marehwanazvo Gofa facing a charge of inciting public violence. The former legislator, who was being represented by Alec ...