Tourism sector contribution now 4.5 percent of GDP

Tourism sector contribution now 4.5 percent of GDP

Harare (New Ziana) – The tourism sector is currently contributing US$1.9 billion to Zimbabwe’s GDP, as such more work needs to be done in order to triple revenue so that it reaches the government target of US$5 billion by 2025. Acting Information, Publicity and...
ZIZABONA power project awaits AfDB funding approval

ZIZABONA power project awaits AfDB funding approval

Harare (New Ziana) – The long-awaited ZIZABONA transmission interconnector project, which will facilitate power trade across Zimbabwe, Zambia, Botswana and Namibia, is expected to get funding approval from the African Development Bank (AfDB) next year. As implied in...
First Capital secures Euro 12 million loan from EIB

First Capital secures Euro 12 million loan from EIB

Harare (New Ziana) – First Capital Bank (FCB) Zimbabwe on Tuesday tied up a Euro 12.5 million loan facility with the European Investment Bank (EIB) for on lending to the productive sectors of the economy. The EIB loan facility has a tenure of seven years. FCB...
National hero status for Major Gen Chanakira

National hero status for Major Gen Chanakira

Harare (New Ziana) – Major General Godfrey Chanakira (Rtd) who died last week after a short illness has been declared a national hero. The late Major General was the permanent secretary in the office of Vice President Constantino Chiwenga. Chief secretary to the...
Two suspected poachers shot dead

Two suspected poachers shot dead

Harare (New Ziana)-Two suspected poachers were shot dead in Chirundu after an armed contact with a ranger, an official said on Monday. Zimbabwe National Parks and Wildlife Management Authority spokesperson Tinashe Farawo said a rifle and freshly poached ivory were...
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