AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoCrypto Crackdown: Zimbabwe’s FIU has ordered all virtual asset service providers to register formally, tightening oversight under new AML rules and making the FIU the main supervisory authority. Central Bank Move: The RBZ cut the policy rate to 30% as inflation stays below 5%, a bid to ease borrowing costs and support businesses. Road-Rail Tragedy: President Mnangagwa declared the Triangle bus-train crash a national disaster after nine deaths, including schoolchildren, and called for support for victims. Public Health Readiness: Bulawayo is set to establish a Public Health Emergency Operations Centre at Thorngrove Infectious Diseases Hospital to improve outbreak response. Water Upgrade: ZINWA is solarising 26 water stations in the Runde Catchment, shifting from diesel to cut costs and improve rural water security. Food Security Push: Farmers have planted 126,394 hectares of winter wheat, beating the target, as government focuses on agronomic steps to chase a record harvest. Business & Courts: A Bulawayo court acquitted a Botswana man in a cross-border vehicle theft case for lack of proof, while another case saw a former shop manager jailed over US$2,230 meant for a vehicle purchase. Sports & Culture: Zimbabwe’s Warriors set friendlies vs Algeria and Qatar, and a new TV show, “Taste and Trails,” aims to boost tourism by spotlighting local cuisine and heritage.
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