OPINION

Zimdollar future hangs in the balance

IT is imperative for every successful and expanding economy in the world to have its own currency and monetary policy. I make that statement because it is important for all Zimbabweans to understand t...

By Eddie Cross | Published: 12 September 2023

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimdollar strengthens against the real US dollar

The local currency appreciated for the first time against the US dollar after it firmed a marginal 0.094% to 83.3209 from 83.3994. This followed a drop in both the highest and lowest bids to 87.5 and ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 01 September 2020

POLITICS

MDC defends Vic Falls excursion

THE opposition MDC has defended its MPs who recently attended a government organised pre-budget seminar in Victoria Falls, where an estimated US$5 million was blown in less than a week.Amid a backlash...

By Staff reporter | Published: 07 November 2019

POLITICS

Mudenda keeps MDC legislators guessing

SPEAKER of the National Assembly Jacob Mudenda has kept MDC legislators guessing about whether or not they will be allowed to hold ministers to account in Parliament, saying they will only know their ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 07 November 2019

POLITICS

Defiant MDC dismisses demo ban

A DEFIANT MDC says it has complied with the law and the ZRP has no right to ban their demonstration set for Thursday.The country's biggest opposition party recently notified police of its intention to...

By Staff reporter | Published: 22 October 2019

BUSINESS NEWS

UK think tank sees Zimdollar firming

The Zimbabwe dollar is expected to largely stabilise next year before it starts firming against the US dollar on the back of growing confidence in the domestic currency.The local currency would fall t...

By Staff reporter | Published: 18 October 2019

POLITICS

MDC MPs lose allowances

PARLIAMENT has docked the allowances of opposition MDC legislators as punishment for walking out on President Emmerson Mnangagwa's State of the Nation Address (Sona) last month, the Daily News reporte...

By Staff reporter | Published: 18 October 2019

POLITICS

MDC renews push for diaspora vote

MDC secretary for elections Jacob Mafume, pictured, has said the party will use all legal channels to make sure that people in the diaspora vote in 2023. Mafume told the Daily News that his party will...

By Staff reporter | Published: 18 October 2019

POLITICS

Zanu-PF, MDC square off over sanctions

ZANU-PF and MDC are engaged in a battle of wits over next week's anti-sanctions day after the parties lined up events to support and denounce the Southern African Development Community (Sadc). This co...

By Staff reporter | Published: 18 October 2019

POLITICS

Zanu-PF, MDC big guns push for Mnangagwa, Chamisa talks

MANY Zimbabweans have welcomed the tentative moves to end months of political brawling in the country between President Emmerson Mnangagwa and opposition leader Nelson Chamisa - through the holding of...

By Staff reporter | Published: 17 October 2019

POLITICS

Critical day for Chamisa, MDC

THE Supreme Court is today expected to either affirm or reject opposition leader Nelson Chamisa's stewardship of the MDC, the Daily News reports. This follows an appeal against High Court judge Edith ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 17 October 2019

POLITICS

MDC fights Jacob Mudenda over allowances

THE MDC has dragged Speaker of Parliament Jacob Mudenda to the International Parliamentary Union (IPU) over his decision to dock the opposition party MPs' allowances for five months.The IPU is the foc...

By Staff reporter | Published: 14 October 2019

POLITICS

Chamisa MDC staffs Harare Council jobs with relatives?

Harare City Council has been caught in a nepotism storm after it emerged that councillors in the city could be seconding their relatives for jobs in various departments, leaving a trail of similar nam...

By Staff reporter | Published: 07 October 2019

POLITICS

MDC seeks to wrestle back Midlands seats

OPPOSITION MDC's structures in the Midlands province have resolved to start preparations for the harmonised elections constitutionally set for 2023 with the view of wresting rural seats from the ruli...

By Staff reporter | Published: 06 October 2019

POLITICS

Zanu-PF pushes for MDC MPs expulsion

ZANU-PF is pushing for the expulsion of MDC legislators following their decision to walk out of President Emmerson Mnangagwa's State of the Nation Address (Sona) on Tuesday. Opposition MPs refused to ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 05 October 2019

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimdollar, rand parity reignites debate

The Zimbabwe dollar and South Africa's Rand (ZAR) have held par for almost two weeks now, reigniting debate on whether monetary authorities should re-consider adopting the rand as a functional currenc...

By Staff reporter | Published: 05 October 2019

BUSINESS NEWS

Zimbabwe enforces exclusive use of Zimdollar for domestic transactions

Government has reinforced legislation which formalised the use of local currency by empowering the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) to issue civil penalties for contravention and also applying criminal ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 28 September 2019

FINANCIAL SERVICES

Zimdollar plunges after weekend gains

The value of the Zimbabwe dollar yesterday plunged against the United States dollar after stabilising at the weekend following the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ)'s decision to freeze bank accounts of ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 27 September 2019

POLITICS

MDC Midlands frets over partisan food distribution

MDC Midlands province has raised the red flag over alleged politicisation of food aid in parts of Gokwe district where villagers are facing drought-induced hunger.Government, in conjunction with some ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 27 September 2019

POLITICS

MDC blames intimidation for by-elections loss

OPPOSITION MDC has blamed "calculated intimidation and vote buying" for its embarrassing loss  of Nyanga ward 26, a claim that Zanu-PF scoffed at as a case of "sour grapes".The ruling party's Bis...

By Staff reporter | Published: 16 July 2019

POLITICS

Tsvangirai's MDC went into GNU with no plan, sat and ate, says Chamisa

THE opposition MDC went into the Government of National Unity (GNU) between 2009-2013 without a plan and failed to utilise the opportunity, new party leader Nelson Chamisa has admitted.While the MDC h...

By newzimbabwe.com | Published: 12 July 2019

POLITICS

MDC demands diaspora vote, biometric voting

The MDC will not go into any future presidential election presided over by the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission, officials said on Thursday.The party is calling for the disbandment of the elections body,...

By ZimLive | Published: 12 July 2019

POLITICS

MDC youth leader Siziba gets $1 000 bail

MDC national youth secretary-general Gift Ostallos Siziba, who is accused of inciting public violence, was yesterday granted $1 000 bail with stringent bail conditions by a Harare magistrate.Siziba (3...

By Staff reporter | Published: 12 July 2019

POLITICS

Zanu-PF, MDC square off in Nyanga

THE MDC was this week making last-minute campaigns to win tomorrow's Nyanga ward 26 by-lection with the party's Manicaland provincial youth leadership going door-to-door to drum up support for their c...

By Staff reporter | Published: 12 July 2019

POLITICS

Chamisa's MDC divided over Sikhala

OPPOSITION leader Nelson Chamisa faces a potential rebellion from his increasingly restive supporters riled by the party's decision to throw its deputy national chairperson Job Sikhala under the bus f...

By Staff reporter | Published: 11 July 2019
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