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Struggling National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) has availed free transport for the movement of goods and commodities meant to assist in the fight against Covid-19 to every entity demanding the services. The State-run company’s public relations manager, Nyasha Maravanyika confirmed the development to NewZimbabwe.com and said the decision to provide …

All State universities have been given the green light by government to reopen on June 1, but only final year students will be on campus with the rest using e-learning platforms. The minister of Higher Education, Amon Murwira confirmed the latest development. The tertiary colleges had been closed in March …

The worsening foreign currency shortages in the country have pushed Hwange Colliery Company Limited (HCCL) to target six regional market destinations as part of the coal miner’s strategy to remain productive, and export earnings. Presenting a trading update this week, HCCL acting company secretary, Rugare Dhobbie said exports to the …

The Matabeleland North Covid-19 Taskforce has turned Phezulu Lodge in Victoria Falls town into an alternative quarantine centre for returning citizens who do not want to be accommodated at Mosi-oa-Tunya High School. This comes amid concerns by some returnees over unfavourable living conditions including food shortages at the provincial centre. …

Listed cement producer, Lafarge Cement, is anticipating a 30 percent decline in volumes during the current quarter as a result of the debilitating effects of the novel coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic. The global health pandemic is negatively impacting the construction sector — which is key to cement producers like Lafarge — …

An estimated 6 000 Zimbabweans have come back home since the start of Covid-19, resulting in the Government spending millions of dollars to cater for those in mandatory quarantine centres. All returning citizens are held in a quarantine centre for eight days before being allowed, should they test negative on …

About 1 600 people in Chitungwiza that were relying on a soup kitchen run by a good Samaritan from her home were yesterday left stranded after council closed it down. Council closed down Ms Samantha Muzokori’s kitchen in Unit A, Chitungwiza because it was not registered with it and the …

The Zimbabwe National Chamber of Commerce (ZNCC) has warned government against printing money to fund the ZW$18 billion Covid-19 Economic Recovery and Stimulus Package saying to do so will have a more devastating impact than the pandemic. President Emmerson Mnangagwa announced the stimulus package to provide relief to distressed sectors …

The novel Coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic has constrained Southern African Development Community (Sadc) economies resulting in an uncertain business landscape across the region and the world. The regional bloc said this in its latest monthly report for April, which assessed the impact of Covid-19 on member countries. As the pandemic-induced pressure …

A volatile mix of high inflation and Covid-19 turmoil has thrown Zimbabwe’s financial reporting system into a tailspin. Chartered accountants have a front-row seat as this turbulent situation unfolds. Business reporter Fidelity Mhlanga (FM) this week caught up with Institute of Chartered Accountants of Zimbabwe (Icaz) chief executive officer Gloria …