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Zimbabwean media house AMH publishes diverse news across multiple platforms
via NewsDay Zimbabwe1 min read
AMH, an independent media house, operates four newspapers: The Zimbabwe Independent, The Standard, Southern, and NewsDay, all of which have online editions. The company provides contact information for its marketing and online advertising departments. Recent headlines from their publications cover a range of topics including tax payments, political debates, Zimbabwe's UN Security Council seat, agricultural updates, constitutional questions, political tensions, economic stability, and sports news. Other articles discuss legal matters, environmental, social, and governance ESG reporting, space exploration, and the role of agri-input dealers.
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Shuntai chairperson Xing Mingchang and CBMI managing director Zhang Sicai recently signed an agreement in Beijing for the expansion of cement production in Zvishavane. This deal is part of broader economic news from Zimbabwe, which includes discussions around the controversial CAB 3, concerns about political tensions leading to violence and evictions at grasslands plots, and the stability of the VFEX despite underlying value issues. Other news highlights include the government extending the winter wheat planting deadline, the impact of March rains on crop conditions, and local firms targeting the Zambian market for exports.
Must ReadThe Zimbabwe Revenue Authority Zimra has clarified that civil servants are paid through taxpayer contributions. Meanwhile, Harare is grappling with a significant housing crisis, potentially displacing thousands of residents. The government has extended the deadline for winter wheat planting, and recent March rains in 2026 have improved some crop conditions in Zimbabwe. Political tensions are escalating over the proposed Constitutional Amendment Bill CAB 3, with debates reportedly marred by threats and questions surrounding its process. Separately, Shuntai and CBMI have signed an agreement in Beijing for a cement expansion deal in Zvishavane. In sports, BT is back and Ngarava is recovering as the Chevrons prepare for Bangladesh. A truck driver linked to US$1.2 million in dagga has been remanded in custody, and Zimbabwe is under scrutiny regarding a US$1 billion illegal weapons industry in Africa.
Police have disrupted a suspected cross-border drug trafficking ring after intercepting nearly two tonnes of dagga, valued at over US$210,000, at the Beitbridge Border Post. Thapson Ndou, 64, was arrested on Thursday after being caught driving a haulage truck carrying 1.9 tonnes of dagga. The truck, with registration number AGK 0535, has been seized as investigations continue to identify and apprehend other suspects linked to the smuggling network. The Zimbabwe Republic Police stated that this arrest highlights their ongoing efforts to dismantle drug trafficking syndicates operating through Zimbabwe's border posts, reiterating their commitment to fighting drug peddling and trafficking.