Category: Government

OLD Mutual Zimbabwe reported a revenue of US$126 million for the six months to June 30 2015, a four percent increase from US$121 million in prior year, driven by growth in banking and insurance business. In a statement accompanying the group’s financial results released on...

HARARE, May 1 — A senior government official has urged the Zimbabwe government to speed up the establishment of Special Economic Zones (SEZs) to help in the process of the country’s industrial revival and economic growth. Under its five-year economic policy known as the Zimbabwe...

HARARE, April 28 — The Council of Ministers of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) has opened its meeting in Harare to consider and recommend the regional industrialization strategy and roadmap for adoption by their national leaders. Officially opening the meeting here Monday, Council Chair...

HARARE, Zimbabwe, February 3, 2015— The Zimbabwe government has used violence, harassment, and the deliberate restriction of humanitarian aid to coerce an estimated 20,000 flood victims to resettle on tiny land plots where the government plans to establish a sugar cane plantation, Human Rights Watch...

ADDIS ABABA, Feb 2 — Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe’s chairmanship of the African Union (AU) this year will be marked by an aggressive push for Africa’s economic empowerment to lift the world’s poorest continent out of poverty, a senior government official says. The Zimbabwean leader...