adminBata reopens Bank Street branch
Business ReporterBata Zimbabwe has reopened its Bank Street branch in downtown Harare after a major refurbishment programme costing US$100 000. The store was officially relaunched by the Minister of Industry and
Forestry Commission takes over project
The Forestry Commission of Zimbabwe has taken over the project to plant 10 million trees from Environmental Solutions Africa. Environmental Solutions Africa initiated the project in October last year and it was expected to run until April this year. The organisation, however, failed to secure adequatePayments due
ZIMRA has sent out a reminder that the payment of the first instalment under Provisional Tax, or Quarterly Payment Dates (QPDs), is due on March 25 2012. All clients whose taxable income includes amounts which are not subject to Pay As You Earn should, therefore, pay 10 percent of the estimatedBoka holds fourth tobacco growers’ forum
Martin Kadzere Senior Business ReporterAS tobacco farming continues to expand with more black farmers now actively involved in the production of the “green gold”, Boka Tobacco Floors has intensified efforts to improve output and
Zimra addresses Asycuda hiccups
Thupeyo Muleya in BeitbridgeThe Zimbabwe Revenue Authority has moved in to rectify teething problems around the newly introduced Asycuda World clearance system after coming under fire from importers and clearing
Accountants hold tax seminar
Business ReporterTHE Institute of Chartered Accountants of Zimbabwe has scheduled a halfday tax seminar in Harare next Tuesday. The seminar at Crowne Plaza Hotel focuses on current tax challenges, thin capitalisation and
New era dawns for Kingdom
Golden Sibanda Senior Business ReporterKINGDOM Financial Holdings Limited is set for major transformation in product diversity, operations and brand identity after the equity investment by Mauritius-based AfrAsia Bank Limited. While the
Senegal braces for cliffhanger presidential poll
Senegal votes on Sunday in a cliffhanger poll to determine whether 85-year-old President Abdoulaye Wade secures a contentious third term in a bid that has rattled the stability of the west African state.
Mali soldiers seize power
Renegade Malian soldiers went on state television yesterday to declare they had seized power in protest at the government’s failure to quell a nomad-led rebellion in the north.
Fire devours Mt Kenya’s ancient forests
A week-long fire raging on Kenya’s highest mountain has devoured thousands of hectares of Mount Kenya’s ancient forests, a crucial water catchment for the country.Described as a potential ecological disaster, the fire on Mount Kenya is now threatening the wildlife in the area as well.