Factionalism dominates Zanu PF central committee meeting

The central committee meeting was held ahead of the annual people’s conference to be officially opened by President Emmerson Mnangagwa today. ZANU PF spokesperson, Christopher Mutsvangwa, says factionalism, which is tearing the party apart in the midst of its annual conference, dominated the party’s central committee meeting on Wednesday. The central committee meeting was held…

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Zim needs alternative to US$: RBZ official

The remarks by Gwanyanya come as the six-month old Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG) has stuttered, amid fears it would be rejected in formal markets. PERSISTENCE Gwanyanya, a member of the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe’s (RBZ) Monetary Policy Committee, has said the country is in dire need of an alternative to United States dollar as a store…

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Manica plead for Jubani’s release

Jubani is part of Warriors squad in camp for the African Nations Championships (Chan) tie against Eswatini in Botswana on Sunday. Zimbabwe are the home side. MANICA Diamonds have approached Zifa for the possible release of left-back Thubelihle Jubani for the  team’s crucial Chibuku Super Cup semi-final clash against Dynamos at Rufaro Stadium on Sunday….

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Black Friday 2024 might be the economic boost SA needs

Image supplied South Africa’s wholesale, retail and fuel sectors are forecasted to generate more than R88bn in additional economic value for the economy as a whole during November 2024 amid surging consumer interest in Black Friday sales. That’s according to research commissioned by Capital Connect. The study shows that retailers in South Africa will generate…

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Prasa and Sanral given January deadline for turnaround plan

Chairperson of the committee, Donald Selamolela, raised concerns about the potential liquidity challenges faced by Prasa and Sanral if their funding models and legislative impediments are not resolved. He noted the importance of these entities in delivering essential infrastructure services to South Africans. “These jewels of infrastructure projects give meaning to service delivery for our…

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Africa adopts global executive remuneration trends

Image source: alphaspirit – 123RF.com The research outlined some striking developments in executive remuneration at listed companies across six key jurisdictions – Kenya, Mauritius, Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania and Zambia. Among the notable developments are the increasing adoption of executive share plans (ESPs) and employee stock ownership plans (ESOPs), along with the use of innovative…

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Charity Bazzar primes for second edition

Now in its second edition, the charity bazaar is an international event that brings together the diplomatic community,  Zimbabweans and visitors alike to celebrate culture, diversity and goodwill. MORE than 15 embassies will be part of this year’s Diplomatic Charity Bazaar to be hosted by the Diplomatic Spouses Association in Zimbabwe (DSA)  at the Old…

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#BRICS2024: Kazan Declaration pushes for new financial systems and peace initiatives

Source: Reuters. The summit also addressed key international challenges, condemning unilateral sanctions and pushing for reforms to the global financial system. In the Kazan Declaration, Brics leaders outlined significant initiatives, including the establishment of a grain-trading platform, a cross-border payment system, and efforts toward pandemic preparedness. Below are the key points from the Kazan Declaration,…

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EcoCash introduces EcoPay bulk payments platform …

ECOCASH, Zimbabwe’s leading financial technology platform, has launched EcoPay ECOCASH, Zimbabwe’s leading financial technology platform, has launched EcoPay, a pioneering online payment system designed to transform bulk payments for organisations. The innovative platform enables companies, NGOs, and government departments to make instant payments to over 100 000 beneficiaries all at once, eliminating cumbersome manual processes….

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