admin‘All-male wellness centres overdue’
Monica Cheru-Mpambawashe Planning and Lifestyle Editor
There are illnesses that we talk about. Conditions like cancer, heart problems, diabetes and thanks to various campaigns against stigma, even HIV, we can openly discuss. But there are certain conditions that the afflicted do not even admit to
JSE claws its way back
Johannesburg. – After opening weaker, the JSE clawed its way back from its earlier worst levels within the first 20 minutes of the opening bell yesterday. Resources gave up the most ground in early trade. The market was difficult to call, a trader noted. Some Asian markets were showing strength, but the Australian market, also a resource-heavy bourse, was down 1 percent. At 9.20am
The A-Z of Environmental Impact Assessment
What is environmental impact assessment?
Environmental impact assessment (EIA) is a planning tool used to identify, predict and assess the potential impact (either negative or positive) that may arise from planned projects, and come up with ways with which to minimise negative impacts
Restarting after a business scare
Last week I wrote about how a crocodile attacked me while on a fishing expedition at an irrigation farm in Carolina Wilderness with my friends Alister and Chris. I also mentioned how the crocodile attack was akin to the tactics used by competitors in the business world as some resort to dirty or unconventional methods to get ahead. This week I want to
Businesses urged to go green
Ruramai Gatsi Business Correspondent
BUSINESSES in Gweru have been urged to go green in order to help protect the environment. Addressing business people and academics in Gweru over the weekend, Environment and Natural Resources Management Minister Francis Nhema said
ZimTrade to hold EPAs seminars
THE country’s trade promotion body, ZimTrade, will next week hold business seminars in Harare and Bulawayo on the implications and benefits of the interim Economic Partnership Agreement which the country signed with the European Union in 2009. EPAs are a scheme to create a Free Trade Area between the EU and a group of African, Caribbean and Pacific
Seed Co promotes education
Business Reporter
SEED CO yesterday committed more funds to a number of schools under its “Promoting Education” initiative that is now in its seventh year. The company pays school fees and looks after the material welfare of a number of primary and secondary school
Fuel importers turn to Feruka pipeline
The use of the Feruka oil pipeline has improved significantly over the past year as more fuel importers have come on board, a Cabinet minister said on Monday. Fuel importers had been shunning the pipeline opting instead for road transport due to various challenges that had been associated with using the conduit. This prompted the Government to introduce a US$0,04 per
Companies struggle to find buyers
Bright Madera Corporate News
A number of corporate deals have been put on the table, two months into the new year, an indication that a number of exciting transactions would be concluded during the year. Companies have been forced to scout for strategic partnerships
Zimra operating on thin budget, says Pasi
Limited funding and lack of support from central Government is hampering plans by the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority to spruce up border posts and improve operations, Zimra Commissioner-General Gershem Pasi said on Monday. Presenting oral evidence before the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Budget and Finance, Mr Pasi said the authority was operating on a thin