Firm to launch credit bureau
By Darlington Musarurwa
LOCAL firm Spectip Investments will this week launch a credit bureau, Spectic Credit Bureau, marking the first step towards providing a platform where players in the financial services sector and retailers check credit ratings of borrowers.
Economic empowerment key in HIV fight
By Augustine Moyo
THE International Labour Organisation (ILO) last year disbursed US$28 000 in Beitbridge
AY Band crumbles
By Silence Charumbira
Just two months after taking over Sam Mtukudzi’s baby, the AY Band, stepsister Faith Kadzura has singly managed to choke it to death.
MOTORING: New Jeep unveiled
Business Reporter
COULD this be Jeep’s end game as far as the legendary Cherokee is concerned? While Michael Jackson’s “This Is It” show never took place, just a glance of the all-new Grand Cherokee confirmed — “this is it”. What? A real off- roader that Jeep fans have been waiting for and it indeed lived up to its billing.
Outcry over Natpharm US$2,5m latex tender
By Augustine Moyo
THERE is an outcry in the market over a US$2,5 million tender by the National Pharmaceutical Company of Zimbabwe (Natpharm) for the supply of 500 000 boxes of latex gloves, which closed a fortnight ago.
Vanessa recounts her German experience
By Vanessa Sibanda
For the second time in my life I was seen off at the Harare International Airport on March 2 for another international assignment and with me, as I had done before, I carried the hopes of millions of Zimbabweans.
Precious: Pure entertainment, social commentary
MOVIE REVIEW With Tinashe Kusema
NOTHING quite prepares you for the raw gem that is the Tyler Perry-and-Oprah Winfrey collaborative effort, Precious, (now showing at Rainbow Theatres).
CEO, musician all in one
By Silence Charumbira
On the brink of independence, just two years before the birth of Zimbabwe, was born a boy to the Mutodi family and they named him Energy.
High Court dismisses Zitac application
By Business Reporters
THE High Court of Zimbabwe last week dismissed a chamber application by Zimbabwe Industry Tobacco Auction Centre (Zitac) to rescind a provisional liquidation order which was granted by the same court last month.
Chombo not interested in buying Lobels
Business Reporter
Minister of Local Government, Rural and Urban Development Dr Ignatius Chombo has denied expressing an interest to buy bread making concern Lobels for US$5 million as reported by this paper last month.











