Zimbabwe’s over reliance on resource-backed loans ‘a curse’
Maguwu said in a normal environment Parliament should be involved in processes to acquire external loans so that national interests are protected.
By Tatira Zwinoira
Mar. 19, 2023
Experts poke holes in Mines Bill
Other participants demanded that locals must also be employed by mining companies operating in their area.
By Lorraine Muromo
Mar. 9, 2023
Zimbabwe’s gems sold for a song
Smuggling, corruption, despair among displaced groups, and sporadic human rights violations are all still being reported.
By Mthandazo Nyoni
Feb. 5, 2023
‘Revisit corporate tax levels’
At the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, government reduced the value-added tax (VAT) rate to 14,5%, from 15%, while the corporate tax rate was lowered to 24%, from 25%, to allow for economic recovery.
By RUGARE MUBIKA
Jan. 27, 2023
Govt says miners stealing billions
The circular was also copied to Mines minister Winston Chitando.
By Taurai Mangudhla
Dec. 23, 2022
Chinese miners wrecking rural livelihoods: Watchdog
In a recent Twitter space discussion, CNRG executive director Farai Maguwu said such investments were causing massive displacements in rural areas.
By Tatira Zwinoira
Dec. 22, 2022
Gold rush leaves toxic legacy
But it is another metal whose dangers they don’t recognise that may have a more lasting impact.
By Linda Mujuru
Nov. 18, 2022
Mapping ecotourism in context of community biosphere reserves
Generally, ecotourism explores the potentially-positive social and environmental benefits of ecological tourism.
By Peter Makwanya
Nov. 7, 2022
Smuggling of gems bleeding Zim’s economy
Law enforcement agencies and regulatory authorities including politicians and ministers are part of syndicates behind the opaque trade of gemstones which normally end up in Asia, according to watchdog Centre for Natural Resource Governance (CNRG) in their latest report released on Friday.
By The NewsDay
Jul. 24, 2022
