Egypt have won the bid to host the 2019 AFCON after receiving 16 votes, beating South Africa whi were also in the running. The continental football showcase is expected to start in June 2019. South Africa would have loved to win the competition, so a s to utilise the infrastructure they built for the 2010… Continue reading Egypt wins bid to host 2019 AFCON
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Harare to introduce water rationing as Lake Chivero Water levels drop
Harare residents! Brace yourselves for a dry January. The Harare City Council (HCC) will in the next two weeks introduce water rationing across the city, in a statement (below) released by the HCC, Lake Chivero water levels have dropped by 3 metres owing to siltation. Morton Jaffray Water Treatment plant will also be shut on… Continue reading Harare to introduce water rationing as Lake Chivero Water levels drop
Deputy Minister Mutodi hints at Cabinet Reshuffle
Are we headed towards a cabinet reshuffle? Deputy Minister of Information and Publicity seems to think so , writing on his twitter account Hon Mutodi had the following to say: CABINET RESHUFFLE: After all what has happened, it’s now clear that some ministries are being messed up and President Mnangagwa has to take action. A… Continue reading Deputy Minister Mutodi hints at Cabinet Reshuffle
BREAKING: Manchester United Sack Jose Mourinho!
We all knew it was going to happen at some point, Manchester United have just sacked Jose Mourinho, after a dismall spell at Manchester United. Carrick to take United training this week and be in charge in an interim capacity, but club hoping to appoint an external caretaker manager in the coming days More to… Continue reading BREAKING: Manchester United Sack Jose Mourinho!
This website lets you calculate ZIMRA duty on your phone or computer for free
If you have bought something online you would know how difficult it is to get information on Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (ZIMRA) duty calculations, most of the time you will only know how much you owe the taxman once your goods have landed in the country. Well that is set to change. A new website http://zimdutycalculator.co.zw… Continue reading This website lets you calculate ZIMRA duty on your phone or computer for free
BREAKING: Sakunda Logistics is closing down
Sakunda Logistics is joining a growing list of Zimbabwean companies that have closed their doors recently. In a letter send to employees, Finance and Human Resoureces Director advised employess that the 31st of December 2018, will be their last day at work, and the company has been incurring loses for the past 4 years. … Continue reading BREAKING: Sakunda Logistics is closing down
Zimbabwe 2019 National Budget PDF Download (PDF)
The 2019 national budget was presented by Minister of Finance , Pro Mthuli Ncube on the 22 of November 2018. Zimbabwe 2019 National Budget PDF Download
Mbare Siyaso Fire caused by 12 year old scrap metal dealer: COH
According to the City of Harare, the Mbare Siyaso Fire which broke out leaving 6 vehicles destroyed was cause by a 12 year old scrap metal dealer who was melting copper near the location where the fire took place, according them the boy ran away. In a week that had seen properties in Harare and… Continue reading Mbare Siyaso Fire caused by 12 year old scrap metal dealer: COH
Pictures: Magaba Home Industries on fire……Again!
Now the month of November is proving to be one of the most deadly in recent memory, so far the nation has lost lives to bus accidents, and now a worrying trend of fires gutting property is starting to emerge. (Click to enlarge image) Just yesterday Glen View Home industries was gutted by fire, in… Continue reading Pictures: Magaba Home Industries on fire……Again!
Journalist Maynard Manyowa openly declares polygamous relationship
Zimbabwean journalist has just publicly announced that he is in a polygamous relationship, the journo shared pictures of himself alongside his wives Boipelo Manyowa and Mutsa Manyowa. In a country were the practise in longer accepted by many Maynard had this to say: There might be a story here, but if it is there, it… Continue reading Journalist Maynard Manyowa openly declares polygamous relationship
Violet Gonda Harrassed at State House
Zimbabwean journalist Violet Gonda was according to her detained at State House whilst covering a business meeting which was hosted by the President of Zimbabwe, Emmmerson Mnangagwa, she took to Twitter to narrate her ordeal, you can see het full statement below: “What unfolded at State House when I was briefly detained by CIOs: “Journalists had… Continue reading Violet Gonda Harrassed at State House
Bread Price goes up to $2.20 per loaf from tomorrow
Last week there was news that bread suppliers were pushing for 1 loaf of bread to sell for $4, well it looks like the bakers have finally hiked prices for their bread, but not to that figure. In a letter dated 26/10/2018 Lobels Bakeries notifies OK Supermarket of an increase in the price of bread.… Continue reading Bread Price goes up to $2.20 per loaf from tomorrow
5 International Airlines have already bought property in Victoria Falls this year: Airlines Expert
Zimbabwe is slowly getting back on the tourism map, the country was named the 3rd best country to visit in 2019 by Lonely Planet, now according to Jerry Haas an airlines expert 5 international airliens have purchased residential property in the tourism city of Victoria Falls. The residential properties will be used by the airlines… Continue reading 5 International Airlines have already bought property in Victoria Falls this year: Airlines Expert
Zimbabwe named 3rd Best Destination in the World to Visit in 2019
Though the country might be going through a lot of economic challenges of late. Here is something to put a smile of every Zimbo’s face. Zimbabwe has just been named the 3rd best destination to visit in 2019, on Lonely Planet’s website. What is unique is that Zimbabwe is the only country in the top… Continue reading Zimbabwe named 3rd Best Destination in the World to Visit in 2019
Spar Zimbabwe distances self from fake recruitment agencies
Spar Zimbabwe have distanced themselves from ‘unscrupulous operators’ in Harare’s CBD purpoting to offer pre-recruitment training on behalf of Spar. In a statement released by Spar Zimbabwe’s Human Resources manager he reiterated that all recruitment processes are carried out by the Human Resources department. Desperate job seekers have be falling prey to bogus entities masquerading… Continue reading Spar Zimbabwe distances self from fake recruitment agencies
Letting go and moving on!
Imagine getting to purchase something you always dreamed of be it a certain dress, camera or car and since you had been saving for it you are so glad you dream has come true but before getting home with it gets stolen, or gets broken or it gets crashed to no repair in an accident,… Continue reading Letting go and moving on!
Lumumba officially fired from Communications Taskforce by Minister Mthuli Ncube
The Minister of Finance, Prof Mthuli Ncube has formally terminated Acie Lumumba’s employment contract just 3 days after hiring him to run the ministry’s ‘Communications Taskforce’ following backlash from the public and government officials. In the termination letter (below) Prof Mthuli Ncube indicated that “New information has come to light over the appropriateness of the… Continue reading Lumumba officially fired from Communications Taskforce by Minister Mthuli Ncube
Breaking: Government has temporarily amended SI 122 to allow Companies / Individuals to import goods without licences
The government of Zimbabwe has temporarily amended Statutory Instrument 122 of 2017 to allow unlicensed companies and individuals to import goods that are in short supply in the country, owing to the recent price hikes and food shortages. Part of the goods that individuals and companies can now bring in include baked beans, body creams,… Continue reading Breaking: Government has temporarily amended SI 122 to allow Companies / Individuals to import goods without licences
2% Tax must be reversed says Chamisa
President of the MDC Alliance, Nelson Chamisa has called on the government to reverse the 2% tax introduced by Finance Minister, Mthuli Ncube. Mr Chamisa was speaking at a Press conference at Morgan Richard Tsvangirai House on Tuesday 23 October 2018. The opposition leader blamed the current economic crisis on lack of leadership, fiscal indiscipline… Continue reading 2% Tax must be reversed says Chamisa
RBZ suspends ‘Cash Barons’ implicated by Acie Lumumba
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe Governor, John Panonetsa Mandudya has suspended 4 senior officials who were implicated by Acie Lumumba to be behind corrupt activities at the central bank. The 4 officials, namely Mirirai Chiremba, Norman Mataruka, Gresham Muradzikwa and Azvinandawa Saburi have with immediate effect been suspended indefinitely, and the public will be advised… Continue reading RBZ suspends ‘Cash Barons’ implicated by Acie Lumumba
