Precious Nyika leaves Lafarge Cement Zimbabwe
Lafarge Cement Zimbabwe has had its chief executive officer, Precious Murena-Nyika stepping down from her role at the local cement manufacturer amid indications she was forced out.
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Hichilema Opens Rural Areas In Zambia To Investment
LUSAKA - Republican President Hakainde Hichilema has directed newly appointed Provincial Ministers to immediately begin opening rural areas to investment for economic growth and development.
Egypt, Siemens AG Sign $4.5bn Electric Train Deal
CAIRO — Egypt’s Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly witnessed the signing of a contract with German Siemens AG to implement the 660 km electric train network in Egypt connecting Ain Sokhna, on the Red Sea coast, with Matrouh on the Mediterranean coast.
Zimplats plans massive expansion after US$1.4bn revenue spike
Zimplats spent US$159.1 million on capital projects over the past year, and has laid out an even bigger budget on an expansion programme to grow platinum output.
Zimbabwe Plans To Develop 'Dream' Melfort Smart City
HARARE - Cabinet considered and approved proposals for the development of Melfort Smart City, which were presented by Minister of Public Service, Labour and Social Welfare Professor Paul Mavima, during the 29th cabinet sitting held on Tuesday in the capital.
IMF Disburses US$1 Billion Special Drawing Rights Fund To Zimbabwe
HARARE - The country on Tuesday received its US$1 billion allocation of Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), with part of the critical recourses set to go toward revamping sectors such as health, manufacturing, education agriculture and minerals resource extraction.
Zimbabwe Raises Bar On Fortified Food Production
HARARE - Ministry of Health and Child Care, has strengthened its stance on the implementation of statutory instrument 120 of 2016 on food and food standards (food fortification regulations) in Zimbabwe.
End Of Road For Karikoga Kaseke At Tourism Authority
Zimbabwe Tourism Authority has announcement the much anticipated retirement of long serving chief executive, Karikoga Kaseke.
Zambia Revenue Authority, Airtel in battle of unpaid taxes
Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA) has asked Airtel Networks Zambia Limited to pay K588,213,860.23 towards indirect taxes covering the period January 2013 to December 2017.
‘Corrupt’ Belgian firm to take care of Zimbabwe passport production
A Belgian company linked to bribes-for-tenders in over half-a-dozen countries has been awarded a multi-million-dollar contract to produce biometric passports for Zimbabwe, online tabloid ZimLive reported Monday.