adminTime for Zim to reclaim its rightful place
By Kenias Mafukidze
Ground to be covered . . .
In 1980 The Economist listed Zimbabwe which had a GDP of US$6 billion as South Africa’s (RSA) leading African trading partner with the Zimbabwean economy being 7,4 percent of the size of its southern neighbour whose GDP was US$81 billion.
Parastatal reforms: So little done
by Victoria Ruzvidzo
“Tot facienda parum factum” is Latin, meaning so much to do, yet so little done.
January price madness stabilises
By Tawanda Musarurwa
THE pricing madness that gripped the market during the festive period has somewhat stabilised although some products are still priced highly.
Govt urged to formulate mineral development policy
By Golden Sibanda
THE Chamber of Mines has called on the Government to come up with an elaborate mineral development policy detailing the current status and the roadmap that will ensure the sector realises its potential.
Ziscosteel deal back on track
Business Reporter
THE disposal of Ziscosteel to Mauritian firm Essar Africa is back on track and lawyers representing the two parties are now assessing the contract paving way for the deal to be signed anytime soon.
Junior chamber regional meeting opens
Business Reporter
JUNIOR Chamber International Zimbabwe is today hosting a regional meeting for Southern Africa members aimed at capacitating members to grow the organisation.
Macheso versus George Shaya as Sandra Ndebele guards the goal posts
By Jonathan Mbiriyamveka
A year ago as the captain of the musicians’ side, Oliver Mtukudzi played the entire 45 minutes before he handed his boots to Sam his son, now late, who was on the bench.
Drug mules jailed
TWO Tanzanian drug mules, who were last week convicted of swallowing cocaine capsules worth over US$200 000, were yesterday slapped with effective four-year jail terms.
Over 390 000ha of small grains planted
Herald Reporter
Farmers countrywide have so far put 392 207 hectares of land under small grains with the figure expected to rise as planting continues.
Agric sector needs US$800m
Agriculture Reporter
THE agricultural sector requires a minimum of around US$800 million to effectively finance this summer and winter’s cropping programmes for both the smallholder and large scale sectors.