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Drop indigenisation, ZimAsset: Tshinga

Nov 29, 2017 22,973

Former War Veterans minister Tshinga Dube has taken a dig at some of the policies, which were implemented under former president Robert Mugabe’s government, describing them as impractical.
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Zhuwao eats humble pie

Apr 24, 2016 371

Indigenisation minister Patrick Zhuwao accepted that he “misinterpreted” aspects of the indigenisation policy, adding he respectfully accepted President Robert Mugabe’s policy statement as the new “directive” his ministry would take.
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MDC savages Mugabe over Indigenisation

Apr 14, 2016 200

By Blessings Mashaya Morgan Tsvangirai’s MDC says President Robert Mugabe should do the right thing and overhaul the controversial indigenisation laws so as to attract the much needed foreign direct investment and not offer piecemeal but…
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Business

Mugabe says empowerment law confusing investors

Apr 13, 2016 312

Zimbabwe’s black empowerment policy that aims to transfer majority shares from foreign-owned firms to locals is confusing potential investors and makes it hard to compete for foreign investment, President Robert Mugabe said on Tuesday.
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Chinamasa is lying says Zhuwao

Apr 4, 2016 385

Indigenisation minister, Patrick Zhuwao on Saturday attacked Finance minister Patrick Chinamasa, accusing him of misleading Zimbabweans on the status of foreign-owned banks’ compliance with the indigenisation law. Zhuwao’s outburst…
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Business

Zim threatens to shut down non-compliant foreign firms

Mar 24, 2016 254

Government yesterday threatened to shut down foreign-owned firms that do not comply with its indigenisation law by April 1.
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Opinion

Local content achieves much more than indigenisation

Jan 29, 2016 199

By Vince Musewe The Indigenisation Act must go because it is the wrong policy at the wrong time for the wrong reasons. For the umpteenth time, I must repeat myself that indigenisation will not inescapably result in the economic…
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Opinion

Chinamasa needs support

Dec 28, 2015 313

Finance minister Patrick Chinamasa is pressed between a rock and a hard place as he tries to revive the economy at a time his Zanu PF party is engaged in deadly and bloodletting factional fights to succeed President Robert Mugabe.…
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Zhuwao, Chinamasa brawl over indigenisation laws

Dec 27, 2015 249

By Fungi Kwaramba Damaging discord has once again emerged in President Robert Mugabe’s Cabinet, with two ministers Patrick Chinamasa and Patrick Zhuwao reading from entirely different scripts on the country’s contentious indigenisation…
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Business

Zimbabwe gives foreign firms March deadline for empowerment plans

Dec 24, 2015 167

By MacDonald Dzirutwe HARARE - Zimbabwe's finance minister on Thursday gave foreign-owned firms operating in the country, including mines and banks, a March 2016 deadline to submit plans on how to comply with a law requiring them to sell…
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