CBZ to clear RTGS payments
Golden Sibanda Senior Business Reporter
CBZ Bank has stepped up efforts to clear all its outstanding payments through the Real Time Gross Settlement system by the end of this week. The bank indicated that it had put in place measures to maintain the bank’s normal turnaround period on
We enjoy cordial relations with Zim — BDF chief
Peter Matambanadzo Senior Reporter
VISITING Botswana Defence Forces Commander Lieutenant General Tebogo Carter Masire has
Govt owes colleges US$41m in unpaid fees
Herald Reporter
GOVERNMENT owes tertiary institutions over US$41 million in unpaid tuition fees
Sable needs $10 million injection
Fertiliser manufacturer Sable Chemicals, a subsidiary of Chemplex Corporation, requires at least $10 million in the short term to revitalise its operations, an official has said.
Liquidity constraints and huge debts owed to service providers especially power utility Zesa have hamstrung operations at the firm resulting in an acute shortage of top dressing fertiliser (Ammonium Nitrate) on the market.
Consumer basket goes up to $576,69
Business Reporter
A low income family of six needed $576,69 to survive in January from $545,35 in December,
Zifa panel referees go for refresher course
Sports Reporter
FOLLOWING last year’s huge outcry over the performance of referees, the Zifa Referee’s Committee are currently polishing up their act ahead of the new season with a refresher course scheduled for Prince Edward this month. The Premiership
Njemani has withstood the test of time
By Kennedy Mavhumashava, recently in Chiredzi South An ancient Shangaan wine, njemani or uchema, has defied time.
Also known as butshema, it is a pure, milky white, palm-tree-based drink traditionally extracted and taken as a food and beer by people in the south-east Lowveld. The alcoholic drink is widespread in Chief Sengwe’s area where the succulent
Find lasting solution to Mat’land water woes
THE perennial water problems in Bulawayo and most parts of Matabeleland need an urgent and lasting solution if all the efforts that are being made to woo investors and resuscitate industries in the region are to bear fruit. While everyone is aware of these perennial water woes, it is high time those entrusted with coming up with a lasting solution leave their ivory towers,
High cost of child trafficking in Africa
POINTE NOIRE – Forced child labour remains rampant in Central Africa, where poverty fuels the trafficking of children from poorer countries to oil-rich states such as Gabon, Equatorial Guinea and the Republic of Congo, according to experts.
“Trafficking in children is real,” said Gabon’s social affairs director-general, Mélanie Mbadinga Matsanga. “Gabon, for
Wendall Parson goes to court
Relations between Big Brother Africa (BBA) winner Wendall Parson and Fresh Air, an aviation company he partnered last year, have turned sour with Wendall allegedly threatening to sue the latter for breach of contract. Parson, who is a commercial pilot by profession, had been lined up to feature on tours around the country and interact with schoolchildren as they visited destinations




