Month: December 2024
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Mukuru, a leading financial services provider, has been granted a Deposit-Taking Microfinance Institution (DTMFI) licence by the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ). The licence will allow Mukuru to expand its efforts to promote financial inclusion, particularly for underserved groups such as SMEs, women, youth, people with disabilities, and rural communities. Mukuru Chief Executive Officer Andy […]
In an effort to reduce crime rates and road carnage, the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has deployed additional personnel to various locations across the country to maintain peace during the festive season. A statement from the ZRP revealed that adequate measures have been put in place to ensure public safety throughout the holidays. Police are […]
The Ministry of Transport and Infrastructural Development is set to introduce breathalysers at all police roadblocks as part of efforts to curb drink-driving and reduce road accidents. The initiative, spearheaded by Honourable Felix Mhona, the Minister of Transport and Infrastructural Development, involves collaboration with the Traffic Safety Council of Zimbabwe and the Ministry of Home […]
Mozambique is on edge as the Constitutional Council prepares to announce its final decision today at 3PM on the disputed results of the general elections held on October 9. The ruling could determine whether the country moves towards peace or plunges deeper into chaos. The election has been fraught with controversy with opposition leader Venâncio […]
Liverpool surged further ahead in the Premier League table following a commanding 6-3 victory over Tottenham Hotspur yesterday. The Reds showcased their attacking prowess, starting with early headers from Luis Díaz and Alexis Mac Allister. Despite James Maddison pulling one back for Spurs, Liverpool regained control when Dominik Szoboszlai converted a sublime Mohamed Salah assist. […]
Yesterday, the Women of Integrity self-help group under Reach Out Trust gathered in Victoria Falls, Mkhosana township to commemorate their achievements, sharing goods and successes of what they attained in 2024. The event showcased the group’s progress in empowering disadvantaged women. Reach Out Trust, founded by Isaac Dube in 2020, focuses on addressing gender programming […]
The Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority (Zimparks) has issued an important reminder to visitors about the necessity of adhering to rules and regulations within national parks, following several tragic incidents. In a recent press statement, Zimparks spokesperson Tinashe Farawo reported that a 23-year-old man lost his life in a crocodile attack while illegally fishing […]
The Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (ZIMRA) has shed light on the laws governing the importation of goods by religious organizations and churches, encouraging churches to seek clearance before importing goods to avoid potential issues. The relevant law is the Customs and Surtax Act, specifically Section 120 and 127 of the General Regulations (SI 154/2001), which outlines […]
Zimbabwe’s tobacco industry is advancing its commitment to environmental sustainability with the reintroduction of Natural Air-Cured Tobacco, a move expected to significantly reduce its carbon footprint. In a recent statement, the Tobacco Industry and Marketing Board (TIMB) announced that this initiative will help decrease greenhouse gas emissions by eliminating the use of firewood for curing […]
The Ministry of Industry and Commerce has issued a public warning about fake grant offers circulating on Facebook and email platforms. In a statement, the Ministry revealed that scammers are impersonating its officials, luring unsuspecting individuals and entities with false promises of grants and loans. Victims are often left financially disadvantaged after paying fees during […]
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