Herald zimbabwe latest news

Here are the latest news from Herald Zimbabwe:

Top Stories

  1. Zim to host SADC Summit: Zimbabwe is set to host the 41st Southern African Development Community (SADC) Summit in August, with President Emmerson Mnangagwa expected to chair the meeting. (Source: The Herald)
  2. Econet Wireless to list on ZSE: Econet Wireless, one of Zimbabwe's largest mobile network operators, is set to list on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) in the coming weeks, in a move that is expected to raise capital for the company's expansion plans. (Source: The Herald)
  3. Zim to increase electricity generation: Zimbabwe is set to increase its electricity generation capacity by 300 megawatts (MW) through the construction of new power plants, in a bid to address the country's chronic power shortages. (Source: The Herald)
  4. Zim to host African Games: Zimbabwe has been awarded the hosting rights for the 2023 African Games, with the country expected to spend over $100 million on infrastructure development and other preparations. (Source: The Herald)
  5. Zim to launch new currency: Zimbabwe is set to launch a new currency, the Zimbabwean dollar, in a bid to replace the US dollar and other foreign currencies that have been in use in the country since 2009. (Source: The Herald)

Business

  1. Zim's economy grows 3.4%: Zimbabwe's economy grew by 3.4% in the first quarter of 2023, driven by a recovery in the agriculture and manufacturing sectors. (Source: The Herald)
  2. Zim's inflation rate drops: Zimbabwe's inflation rate dropped to 60.6% in May, from 63.2% in April, as the country's economy continues to recover. (Source: The Herald)
  3. Zim's mining sector grows: Zimbabwe's mining sector grew by 10.4% in the first quarter of 2023, driven by increased production of gold, platinum, and diamonds. (Source: The Herald)

Sports

  1. Zim's cricket team wins series: Zimbabwe's cricket team won a series against the United Arab Emirates (UAE) with a 2-1 victory in the one-day internationals. (Source: The Herald)
  2. Zim's football team loses to Zambia: Zimbabwe's football team lost 2-1 to Zambia in a friendly match played in Lusaka. (Source: The Herald)
  3. Zim's tennis player wins title: Zimbabwe's tennis player, Takanyi Garanganga, won a title at the ITF tournament in South Africa. (Source: The Herald)

Politics

  1. Zim's government to review constitution: Zimbabwe's government is set to review the country's constitution, with a view to making changes to the document. (Source: The Herald)
  2. Zim's opposition parties to boycott elections: Zimbabwe's opposition parties have threatened to boycott the 2023 general elections, citing concerns over the country's electoral process. (Source: The Herald)
  3. Zim's government to increase salaries: Zimbabwe's government is set to increase salaries for civil servants, in a bid to address the country's high cost of living. (Source: The Herald)

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