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Zimbabwe hopes to service external debt
New Zimbabwe
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July 8, 2025
9th July 2025 News Headlines Bloomberg Zimbabwe, locked out of international capital markets since defaulting in 1999, expects its stronger economy to help it pay back external creditors, without saying when this would begin. Finance Minister...
ZRP bans officers from public transport business
The Zimbabwean
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July 9, 2025
According to an internal memo issued to all police units, officers were immediately ordered to cease involvement in the transport sector, either directly or through proxies. The directive follows public complaints and a formal investigation that...
Zimbabwe govt raises alarm over skills gap
Bulawayo 24 News
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July 8, 2025
The Zimbabwean government has raised alarm over the widening gap between academic qualifications and practical skills in the country, warning that the mismatch is stalling economic growth and leaving many graduates unfit for the demands of the...
COPS BANNED FROM KOMBI BUSINESS
News dze Zimbabwe
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July 8, 2025
The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has banned all officers from engaging in the passenger transport business following an internal inquiry that uncovered widespread misconduct within the force. According to an internal memo issued to all police...
Consumers failing to secure loans from banks: IH Securities
NewsDay Zimbabwe
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In its IH Zimbabwe Consumer Sector Report 2025, financial services firm, IH Securities, said salaries were less than US$100 per month. CONSUMERS are failing to secure loans from traditional banks, amid low salaries and rising costs, a new report...
Zimbabwe’s gold exports rise 24% in first five months of 2025
The Zimbabwean
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July 8, 2025
From January to May 2025, Zimbabwe exported gold worth US$748 million, which is 24 per cent more than in the same period last year. This is reported by The Herald, a partner of TV BRICS. Small and medium mining firms built the foundation for this...
Zimbabwe projects per capita income to exceed 3,000 USD in 2025 amid economic growth
The Peninsula
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July 8, 2025
File photo for representational purposes only. Harare: Zimbabwe projects its per capita income to surpass 3,000 U.S. dollars in 2025 due to an improvement in economic activity, a minister said on Tuesday. Addressing a post-Cabinet media briefing...
South Africa complete routine Test win over Zimbabwe
Oman Observer
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July 8, 2025
BULAWAYO, Zimbabwe: South Africa completed a comprehensive win by an innings and 236 runs after Zimbabwe collapsed after lunch on the third day of the second Test at Queens Sports Club on Tuesday. Fast bowlers Corbin Bosch (four for 38) and Codi...
Zimbabwean consumers failing to secure loans from banks
Bulawayo 24 News
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July 8, 2025
Zimbabwean consumers are facing increasing difficulties in accessing loans from traditional banking institutions due to low wages and the escalating cost of living, according to the IH Zimbabwe Consumer Sector Report 2025 released by financial...
More resources needed for innovation hubs – Parliamentarians
New Zimbabwe
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July 8, 2025
By Anna Chibamu LEGISLATORS have urged the government to put more resources towards the development of innovation hubs. Touring University Innovation Hubs and industrial sites in Masvingo and Bulawayo last week, the Public Accounts Committee (PAC)...
Mulder has the final hand as South Africa trounces Zimbabwe in heaviest innings defeat in 20 years
WTOP - District Columbia
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July 8, 2025
BULAWAYO, Zimbabwe (AP) — Wiaan Mulder had a fitting end to a fabulous debut as captain, taking the last catch… BULAWAYO, Zimbabwe (AP) — Wiaan Mulder had a fitting end to a fabulous debut as captain, taking the last catch for South Africa to hand...
Zimbabwe women's bank opens 11 000 accounts in 2024
Bulawayo 24 News
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July 8, 2025
The Zimbabwe Women Microfinance Bank (ZWMB) opened 11,120 new savings accounts in 2024 as part of the Government's ongoing push to promote financial inclusion and empower marginalized groups - particularly women and youth - across the country. The...
Zimbabwean who went from earning R1,500 to R5m per month
Bulawayo 24 News
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July 8, 2025
July Ndlovu went from a rural village in Zimbabwe to becoming the CEO of Thungela Resources, one of South Africa's most successful coal mining companies. He began his career as a graduate trainee engineer, earning R1,500 per month, but ultimately...
Zimbabwe Sables cruise psst Morocco in Rugby Africa cup opener
Bulawayo 24 News
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July 8, 2025
News / National by Staff reporter 2 hrs ago | Views Zimbabwe's Sables launched their Rugby Africa Cup campaign in emphatic style on Tuesday, thumping Morocco's Atlas Lions 43-08 to secure a place in the tournament semi-finals. Flyhalf Ian Prior...
Banks eye global market
The Times Group Malawi
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July 8, 2025
By Kingsley Jassi: At least three of the locally built banks have either expanded into the region or are making progress in negotiating to purchase controlling stake in foreign banks. This is said to signify the country’s strength in the financial...
ZRP bans officers from kombi business
Bulawayo 24 News
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July 8, 2025
The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has imposed an immediate ban on all its officers from participating in the passenger transport sector, following a damning internal inquiry that revealed rampant misconduct and abuse of authority within the...
2nd Test: Mulder leads SA to 2-0 series win over Zimbabwe
Nagaland Post
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July 8, 2025
Stand-in skipper Wiaan Mulder’s monumental 367 proved to be the point of difference as Zimbabwe were handed a massive an innings and 236 runs defeat by world champions South Africa in the second Test to sweep the series 2-0 at Queen’s Club in...
Zimbabwe bowler punished badly by ICC for dangerous attack on South African batsman
CricketAddictor
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July 8, 2025
Zimbabwe pacer Kundai Matigimu has been fined 15% of his match fees for breaching Level 1 of the ICC Code of Conduct during the ongoing second Test against South Africa in Bulawayo. The incident unfolded on Day 1 during the 72nd over of South...
Zimbabwe eyes deeper ties with Poland
Financial Gazette
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July 8, 2025
34 ZIMBABWE says it expects to strengthen economic ties with Poland with a mutual commitment to increased trade and investment.Speaking at the Zimbabwe-Polish Chamber of Commerce Business Forum last week, Foreign Affairs permanent secretary,...
Zimbabwe Pacer Kundai Matigimu Fined 15 Percent of Match Fee for ICC Code of Conduct Breach During Second Test Against South Africa
Latestly
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July 8, 2025
Mumbai, July 8: Zimbabwe fast bowler Kundai Matigimu has been fined 15 per cent of his match fees for breaching Level 1 of the ICC Code of Conduct during the ongoing second Test against South Africa at the Queens Sports Club in Bulawayo. The...