Media denigrating women’s confidence, achievements

zwrcn Women Empowerment
A Number of women made the headlines last year and the most notable ones were Mrs Tracy Mutinhiri, Mrs Theresa Makone, Deputy Prime Minister Thokozani Khupe, the three women suspected to be female rapists and most recently, Ms

ElDore acquires Lonely Gold Mine

Business Reporter
THE long-defunct Lonely Gold Mine in Bulawayo could soon resume operations following a move by ElDore Mining Corporation (EDM) to acquire the mine. Australian Stock Exchange-listed EDM last week revealed that it has signed an

Infrastructure key to enterprise development

Fanuel Kangondo Entrepreneurship
For the sustainable growth of any economy to be achieved, it is desirable to create an enabling environment to ensure that the objectives are met. While economists may come up with varying projections regarding the country’s economic growth, the

Pagels for Warriors?

Augustine Hwata Sports Reporter
ZIFA are expected to name an interim coach, to take charge of the Warriors’ 2013 Nations Cup qualifier against Burundi, either today or tomorrow, with all pointers leading to German gaffer Dieter Klaus-Pagels. Zifa chief executive Jonathan

Energy conservation training project kicks off

Tawanda Musarurwa Business Reporter
THE Zimbabwe National Chamber of Commerce has embarked on a countrywide industry energy efficiency training programme that is expected to result in significant energy saving for the country. The energy efficiency and optimisation

Let’s use sustainable renewable energy sources

Jeffrey Gogo Climate story
Just like any other developing nation, Zimbabwe now requires more power to satisfy rising industrial and domestic needs.
Undeniably and regrettably so, increasing demand, seen growing 29 percent this year, will be met by exploiting dangerous

Zim not ready for FTA, says minister

Lloyd Gumbo Business Reporter
ZIMBABWE prefers the customs union than to adopt the Free Trade Area because local industry is yet to pick up, legislators heard last week. Appearing before the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Foreign Affairs, Regional Integration and

Showdown looms at Innscor

Golden Sibanda Senior Business Reporter
A SHOWDOWN is looming between Innscor Africa and some of its workers that were running its Total Zimbabwe-franchised fuel dealership over alleged attempts to transfer them to new franchisees without their benefits. The company operated fuel

Canadian firm upbeat over investment opportunities

Bright Madera Senior Business Reporter
CANADIAN resources firm Whetstone Minerals remains optimistic about investment opportunities that exist in the country and is indirectly benefiting from an improvement in sentiment on Zimbabwe. According to the Gold Mining Activity in Africa

Schweppes invests US$15m in new plant

Martin Kadzere Senior Business Reporter
BEVERAGES firm Schweppes has invested nearly US$15 million in a new production line as the company targets to double its current capacity. Installation of the plant is in progress and its commissioning is expected during the second quarter of this year,

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