Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) Governor John Mushayavanhu recently unveiled plans for the introduction of a new currency, ZiG (Zimbabwe Gold), which will be backed by a diverse array of assets including foreign currencies, gold, and other precious metals. During the presentation of the 2024 Monetary Policy Statement (MPS) on April 5, 2024, Mushayavanhu disclosed […]
Zimbabwe’s President announces plans to introduce structured currency to stabilize the economy and curb rising prices.
President Mnangagwa announced during today’s Cabinet meeting at the State House that Zimbabwe is on track to unveil its own regulated currency as part of the government’s strategy to curb rising prices and foster a more favorable economic climate. In his statement the President said, “Prudent fiscal and monetary policies and the promotion of a […]
President Mnangagwa Relieves Chris Mutsvangwa of His Position as Minister
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has dismissed Christopher Mutsvangwa from his position as the Minister of Veterans of the Liberation Struggle Affairs, effective immediately. The announcement was made this Saturday by George Charamba, the Deputy Chief Secretary of Presidential Communications in the Office of the President and Cabinet. However, specific reasons for Mutsvangwa’s removal were not provided.
Job Sikhala and Godfrey Sithole Given 2 Year Fully Suspended Sentence
Job Sikhala and Godfrey Sithole have been given fully suspended 2-year prison terms after being found guilty of incitement to commit public violence. After spending almost 600 days in prison, Job Sikhala is now scheduled to be released from incarceration tomorrow (Wednesday 31st January 2024) at 8am.
Zimbabwe initiates a door-to-door campaign for oral cholera vaccination
Zimbabwe has initiated an Oral Cholera Vaccination (OCV) campaign, conducted in collaboration with UNICEF and the World Health Organisation (WHO). The campaign commenced in the severely affected Kuwadzana suburb of Harare on Monday, targeting individuals aged one and above. Health Minister Douglas Mombeshora disclosed that the campaign aims to reach 2.3 million people, with an […]
Advocate Fadzayi Mahere Resigns from Parliament
Advocate Fadzayi Mahere has announced her resignation from the National Assembly. 🟣 Dear Mt Pleasant Constituents, RESIGNATION FROM PARLIAMENT Above all, I want to thank you. I do not take your confidence in me for granted. It has been the honour of my life to represent you. This is not the end but the beginning […]
Sir Wicknell’s Generous Gift: A 2023 Mercedes Benz S500 for Jah Prayzah
Flamboyant businessman Sir Wicknell has once again made headlines, this time for his generous gesture towards local musician Jah Prayzah. The controversial socialite recently took to Instagram to announce that he had gifted the renowned artist a brand-new 2023 Mercedes Benz S500 as a token of appreciation for the songs that many argue support the […]
Chamisa’s Bold Declaration: A Call for Democratic Renewal and Leadership Change in Zimbabwe
Nelson Chamisa, in his statement on the future of Zimbabwe, acknowledges the difficult circumstances the country is facing politically, economically, and socially. He reflects on the challenges encountered during the past years, particularly in the lead-up to the elections. Chamisa highlights issues such as the lack of political, constitutional, and electoral reforms, as well as […]
Temba Mliswa Assumes Role as Village Head
Temba Mliswa, the ex-Norton legislator, has assumed the role of village head in the Mliswa village, succeeding the previous officeholder who resigned due to health reasons. Mliswa shared this news on X (formerly Twitter). Ichoo ndicho! Mochikorokotedza muchida musingade. Chibhuru Sabhuku. This is a position passed down in the family lineage for years from my […]
POTRAZ Cracks Down on Starlink Users
The Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (POTRAZ) has issued a stern warning to individuals and businesses engaged in the distribution and promotion of Starlink Internet Services’ devices, cautioning that legal action will be taken against them. Certain entities are actively advertising Starlink Internet Services kits, particularly on social media platforms like Facebook, despite […]