“The current illegal sanctions regime loses Zimbabwe a lot of business, retards development and also comes with other social costs … We will do everything in our power to have them removed.”
Asked to confirm a Bloomberg report that Zimbabwe will scrap the black empowerment rules for platinum, Winston Chitando told Reuters in a WhatsApp message: “Confirmed. It’s part of continued review of (the) Zimbabwe is open for business mantra.”
On the black market, the RTGS rate was 3.8 to the dollar on Thursday, compared to 3.5 last week.
“While these (sanctions) regretably remain in place, the ministry believes the new dispensation has laid a firm foundation for future relations with the United States."
He is the second official from the Harare Metropolitan Cricket Association to be penalised by the ICC after Rajan Nayer was banned from all cricket activities for 20 years for offering Zimbabwe captain Graeme Cremer $30,000 to fix a match.
“Cabinet has given a green light to large companies such as those in the mining sector, transport sector, commerce to use their funds to import fuel for their use."
Chamisa told journalists in Harare today that “all these efforts to derail our Congress and aspirations of MDC members will not work.”
Part of the problem is that because of government price controls, wheat millers and bakers lose money when they make their products
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Hwende, who is also the MDC’s national deputy treasurer, was arrested at the Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport barely three days following the locking up of Joanna Mamombe, the party’s MP for Harare West.
"... In court today the arresting detail struggled to tell the courts the reason why she arrested her. If he struggled in that manner again it would automatically follow that even at the time of arrest he did not know why he was placing her under arrest ..."
“The actions and policies of these persons continue to pose an unusual and extraordinary threat to the foreign policy of the United States ..."
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