Evaluating the RBZ’s mid-term policy

Evaluating the RBZ’s mid-term policy Independent 4/9/2020 THE mid-term monetary policy was delivered on August 21, 2020, by the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) with an urgent need to support the recently launched Foreign Exchange Auction System and stabilise prices in the market. Incessant price increases have seen a steep rise in annual inflation rate …

‘Women not aware of their land rights’

‘Women not aware of their land rights’ Posted on September 4, 2020 by ambizwo@newsday.co.zw in Main News BRIDGET MANANAVIRE LACK of education on the constitution for traditional leaders is the major setback in the upholding of women’s rights, particularly on land ownership in rural areas, a new study has found. The study titled Women and Land Rights in Zimbabwe, done …

Divide land bank into two independent businesses

Divide land bank into two independent businesses Posted on September 4, 2020 by ambizwo@newsday.co.zw in Main News The Brett Chulu Column THE series on the proposed land bank carried in this column has sparked a healthy debate among citizens. This week, the joint press statement by the ministers holding the agriculture and finance portfolios sent shock waves that reverberated through …

Implications of white farmers compensation

Implications of white farmers compensation Posted on September 4, 2020 by ambizwo@newsday.co.zw in Main News Ceteris Paribus:Respect Gwenzi A DEBATE over the land question has been raging since the land invasion in the formative years of the century. The debate has scaled up following South Africa’s resolve to also follow a similar path of land expropriation but without compensation. After …