STATEMENT BY HON. PROF. MTHULI NCUBE, MINISTER OF FINANCE AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ON ESTABLISHMENT OF THE CURRENCY STABILISATION TASK FORCE I am addressing you today against a background of recent exchange rate volatility, which has translated into unsustainable levels of inflation. In this regard, Government is taking measures to stabilise the exchange rate and […]

THE Government has commended the European Union for easing sanctions on Zimbabwe after the bloc yesterday removed four individuals from a list of officials banned from visiting Europe but stressed its desire for the total removal of the embargo. The four are Vice President Constantino Chiwenga, Lands, Agriculture, Water and Rural Resettlement Minister Perrance Shiri, […]

The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) governor Dr John Mangudya said Zimbabwe is making progress towards enforcing the de-dollarisation in the economy, the use of the local currency for transacting purposes  continue to go up, reaching a total amount of ZW$459.6 billion from 189 million. “The measurements of the proportion of the use of the […]

His Excellency  the President, Cde E.D Mnangagwa has signed the Zimbabwe Investment and Development Agency (ZIDA) into law. The act demonstrates commitment to creating a sustainable investment climate which is key to spurring economic growth and development.  The Agency is responsible for promoting and facilitating both local and foreign investment opportunities in Zimbabwe. Its major […]

The Ministry  of Industry and Commerce undertook a strategic review in December 2019, whereby the main objective was to realign the Ministry’s objectives  and activities  for the new  Zimbabwe National Industrial  Development Policy (ZNIDP) with a view of  driving the ministry towards vision 2030 to make Zimbabwe an upper middle class economy.   IDCZ Board […]

The Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education has confirmed that there will be no tuition fee hikes in public schools. Schools have been warned that if they do not obey this directive they will face disciplinary action. “Government has also learnt that some private schools are charging directly or indirectly in forex. Responsible authorities of […]

His Excellency President Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa has passed his condolences following the death of former Agriculture Minister, Mr Dennis Norman. He died two weeks ago in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom. “On behalf of the Nation of Zimbabwe which he loyally served,its Government of which he was a part for so long, and on my own behalf, […]

The office of the President and Cabinet wishes to advise that  President Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa has started his annual vacation which runs for the next three weeks. General (Rtd) Dr. C.G.D.N Chiwenga and Colonel (Rtd) Cde K.C.D Mohadi will take turns to act in his place during this period , starting with Honourable Vice President […]

There are individuals and entities of Zimbabwean extraction based in South Africa scumming fellow Zimbabweans in Zimbabwe claiming that the Government of South Africa is helping Zimbabweans boost agricultural productivity by donating equipment. Individuals are made to pay money for transporting the equipment. The Government advises the public that there is no such a programme. […]

By Samkeliso Ncube Zimbabwe’s tourism sector to  participate at a series of high-profile industry conferences and seminars at the leading global event, World Travel Market (WTM) from the  4th to the 6th of November 2019 in London. The Zimbabwe Tourism Authority (ZTA) in conjunction with the Ministry of Environment, Tourism and Hospitality Industry will join hands with […]