Cooking Oil Industry Engages RBZ

The cooking oil industry has engaged the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) to review the weekly allocation of US$500 000 per member at a time when the edible price has more than doubled due to opening up the world economy after  two years of Covid-19 siege. Edible oil prices have risen …

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Skirmishes At DRC Border As 210 Zim Drivers Go On Strike

DRC-Some 210 Zimbabwean drivers working for J&J Transport Africa have gone on strike in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) demanding US$500 monthly health allowances which their employer is allegedly withholding from them. The drivers dumped their trucks at Kasumbalesa Border Post last week and efforts to force them back …

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No Salary Increase For Family Planning Council Employees For 18 Years

ZIMBABWE National Family Planning Council (ZNFPC) workers have gone for almost two decades without any salary increase, Parliament heard on Tuesday. This emerged during hearing of evidence before the Health Portfolio committee. The Zimbabwe Educational Scientific and Cultural Workers Union (ZESCWU), on behalf of the workers’ committee, had written to parliament raising …

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Cricket Australia Confirm Zimbabwe Tour Schedule

Cricket Australia have released the schedule for the three-match One Day International (ODI) series against Zimbabwe set for August. Zimbabwe initially hoped to play a one-off Test match with Australia to be included in the schedule but their request was turned down by Cricket Australia due to the Aussies’ busy …

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Ex-MDC Chairman To Contest Mnangagwa, Chamisa For Presidency

FORMER speaker of parliament, Lovemore Moyo, will be contesting for presidency against President Emmerson Mnangagwa and former ally, Nelson Chamisa, at next year’s elections. Moyo announced this at his United Movement for Devolution (UMD) Party manifesto launch in Njube, Bulawayo on Saturday. He joins a growing list of presidential aspirants …

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Harare Man Loses US$74k In Ritual Scam

A HARARE man, Gesham Mutero, allegedly lost US$74 000 to self-proclaimed foreign ritualists who had promised him that his money would multiply if he locks it in a trunk. One of the suspects, Daniel Epic Kato (20), has been arrested and Monday appeared before Harare Magistrate, Yeukai Dzuda, answering to …

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Petrozim Line Sets Ambitious Targets For Msasa Depot

PETROZIM Line (Private) Limited, an entity wholly owned by the National Oil Infrastructure Company of Zimbabwe, has set an ambitious target  to establish Harare as the regional hub for fuel distribution. The upgrade project, according to PZL executive director Peter Masvikeni, is at an advanced stage, with detailed designs having …

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