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Today, at the 4th Annual Public Procurement Conference organized by the Procurement Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (PRAZ) in Victoria Falls, Vice President Dr Constantino Chiwenga delivered a keynote address. He emphasized the government’s commitment to eliminating unethical and inefficiencies in state procurement processes. These efforts are part of broader macro-economic measures aimed at achieving rapid […]
The Procurement Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (PRAZ) has successfully launched its 4th Annual Public Procurement Conference in Victoria Falls. The two-day event, held on October 4th and 5th, focuses on the theme “Empowering Africa: Leveraging Sustainable Procurement in the African Continental Free Trade Area.” This year’s conference has attracted over 500 delegates, including procurement professionals, […]
The Civil Registry Department is set to expand its reach with the opening of two new sub-offices, aimed at improving access to civil registration services in Zimbabwe. In a statement the department said the the offices are located at the Zimbabwe Agricultural Showground in Harare and the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) in Bulawayo. Meanwhile, […]
The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has officially named the suspects involved in last week’s USD $4.4 million Ecobank heist in Bulawayo, the largest bank robbery in Zimbabwean history. The suspects have been identified as Elijah Vumbunu, also known as Mupositori, David Sawadye, Israel Zulu, Kudakwashe Mudzingwa (Umbro), Takafa Vumbunu (Naison Mahembe), Paul Chinake, and Brian […]
Retired Colonel Tshinga Dube, will be remembered for his honesty and integrity, which he demonstrated throughout his life, particularly during the country’s liberation struggle. These were the words of President Emmerson Mnangagwa who presided over the burial of the late at the National Heroes Acre in the capital today. President Mnangagwa emphasized that Col. Tshinga […]
A recent survey conducted by the Ministry of Industry and Commerce from the 27th of September to the 4th of October 2024, has revealed significant challenges within Zimbabwe’s formal retail sector, primarily driven by disparities between official and parallel exchange rates. The survey findings indicate a marked increase in the prices of basic commodities in […]
The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) is urging the public to assist in the ongoing investigation of the Ecobank robbery in Bulawayo, where USD 4 million was stolen. The heist, which occurred on the 3rd of October involved armed robbers overpowering a Safeguard security driver and making off with six trunks filled with cash. Commissioner Paul […]
The Bulawayo City Council has issued a health alert following an outbreak of mpox, a viral disease prevalent in parts of central and western Africa, including neighboring South Africa. In a statement issued by the local authority, residents have been urged to take precautions to prevent the disease from spreading to the city. Mpox is […]
The Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company (ZETDC) is currently hosting the Power Institute for East and Southern Africa (PIESA) conference in Victoria Falls, set to conclude today The event, which began on the 6th of October has gathered key stakeholders from across the region to discuss strategies for advancing sustainable energy solutions in East […]
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has announced a decisive tightening of its monetary policy in an effort to curb soaring inflation. Following a recent meeting of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), the central bank has adjusted its key policy rate, which acts as the benchmark for inter-bank transactions, in a bid to rein in […]
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