Zimbabwe: $35m Needed for Drought Relief – FAO
05/12/2016The Food and Agriculture Organisation requires $35 million for its 2016 /17 drought relief programme targeted at 486 000 households in Zimbabwe. FAO said the programme has been funded to.
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Zimbabwe Launches “Bond Notes” Currency to Ease Cash Crunch
29/11/2016By MacDonald Dzirutwe Zimbabwe launched a “bond notes” currency which held its value against the U.S. dollar on Monday, despite warnings that it could cause hyperinflation and suggestions it could.
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Zimbabwe: Gov’t, UN Partners Commit $200m to Food Aid
23/11/2016By Samantha Chigogo Over $200 million has been contributed towards drought mitigation strategies as Government, in conjunction with the United Nations and other humanitarian organisations vow that no one will.
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PPC Zim Commissions $85mln Cement Plant
16/11/2016Barnabas Thondhlana Cement manufactuer PPC Zimbabwe says it expects to increase exports into the region after commissioning a $85 million plant in Harare which will double the firm’s cement production.
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Zimbabwe: My Relationship with Mugabe, Not Responsible for my Business Success – Adam Molai
21/10/2016By Barnabas Thondhlana| Contributor “I am an entrepreneur with wide-ranging experience in management consulting, retail, tobacco, property development, foundries, mining, fuel, lubricants, beverages, insurance and general manufacturing,” is.
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“White petroleum’’ Set to Transform Zimbabwe’s Economy
17/10/2016By Barnabas Thondhlana Lithium – a previously little-known mineral so-called “white petroleum’’ that powers rechargeable devices including telephones and automobiles – is set to transform Zimbabwe’s economy following a.
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Climate Change on the Front Line in Rural Zimbabwe
28/09/2016By Obi Anyadike The last time Tabitha Moyo’s* borehole went dry was the drought of 1992, a disaster that affected 20 million people across southern Africa. That the 50-metre.
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Zimbabwe’s Diaspora Remittances Reach $1bn
23/09/2016Diaspora remittances into Zimbabwe reached $1-billion, approximately the same amount being generated in the informal system, the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) said on Wednesday. RBZ director of exchange control,.
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Zimbabwe Looks to UN Fund to Tackle Climate Change
20/09/2016By Jeffrey Gogo ZIMBABWE has begun the search for projects that could qualify for funding under the Green Climate Fund (GCF), hoping that increased funding will help the country tackle.
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Zimbabwe Drops Week-Old Plan For Job and Bonus Cuts
15/09/2016Zimbabwe’s government said it had dropped plans to cut public sector jobs and bonuses less than a week after they were announced, as activists called for more protests against economic.
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