Lack of storage facilities costs farmers

Small-scale farmers have been losing money, particularly on fruits and vegetables due to the overabundance of perishables compared to the low disposable income of consumers.
By Tafadzwa Mhlanga Feb. 18, 2024
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Banks raid accounts over IMMT ‘arrears’

The IMTT on foreign and local currency transactions is pegged at 1% and 2%, respectively.
By Tafadzwa Mhlanga Dec. 31, 2023

Cash transfer programme brings relief to city’s elderly

The programme provided vulnerable families in Zimbabwe with monthly payments to alleviate poverty. 
By Own Correspondent Dec. 17, 2023

Guardians of children with disabilities get cash boost

Ngwenya, from Beitbridge’s Dulivhadzimu high-density suburb stays with four orphaned grandchildren, and two of them have disabilities.
By Own Correspondent Nov. 26, 2023

Currency risk unsettles insurance sector

Katoma also said the sector raised concerns about the Intermediated Money Transfer Tax (IMTT), which is levied on each money transfer made. 
By Melody Chikono Nov. 24, 2023

Lupane families want cash transfers back

Approximately 306 households were benefiting from the programme in Lupane.
By Sharon Sibindi Oct. 19, 2023

Zim accelerates carbon credits projects

The MOU was signed between Environment Minister Nqobizitha Mangaliso Ndhlovu and Blue Carbon chief executive officer, Josiane Sadaka.
By Staff Reporter Aug. 18, 2023

Piggy’s Trading & Investing Tips: Investing as a poverty alleviation tool

Government, regulators, pension funds and other related institutions need to both encourage and support savings at all levels of the economy. 
By Batanai Matsika Jul. 14, 2023

Reconstructive writing can preserve indigenous food systems

The process is anchored on dialogue with people who really understand their food systems context, including how food production zones are related to food baskets and markets.
By Charles Dhewa Jul. 12, 2023