adminZesa tariff model blamed for electricity woes
Tawanda Musarurwa Business ReporterZESA Holdings may need to reconsider its tariff model to strengthen its internal capacities for the rehabilitation of its infrastructure. University of Zimbabwe economics lecturer Dr Takawira Mumvuma contends that the power authority’s current
Let the show begin!
Fred Zindi MusicHats off to Manuel Bagorro, Maria Wilson, George Mutendadzamera and the rest of the Hifa team for hosting the 13th instalment of the Harare International Festival of the Arts. This year’s event, which begins tonight, has been dubbed “A
How derivatives can help revive agriculture
By Portia MawireDERIVATIVES are financial instruments (contracts) that do not represent ownership rights in any asset but, rather, derive their value from the value of some other underlying commodity or other asset. When used prudently, derivatives are
Banks urged to support youth empowerment
Banks have been challenged to set aside at least a quarter of their capital to fund youth empowerment projects. The call comes against the background of the failure by youths to access loans as banks required collateral which most cannot meet.Youth Development, Indigenisation and Empowerment Minister Saviour Kasukuwere implored banks to offer loan facilities to
Rahman faces the chop?
Petros Kausiyo and Paul Mundandi
RAHMAN GUMBO’S future as FC Platinum coach comes under severe scrutiny today following indications that he could lose his job should the miners fall to Highlanders in a Castle Lager Premiership tie at
All roads lead to Hifa
Ruth Butaumocho Entertainment Editor
. . . as 13th edition of arts fiesta roars into life
Harare will tonight reverberate into song and dance when Zimbabwe’s biggest arts premier arts extravaganza — the Harare
Telecel launches Teletunes
TELECEL has introduced a new value added service for mobile subscribers that will enable them to replace the normal ringing tone that callers hear when they phone them with a song or musical ringing tone. Subscribers will be able to purchase a single musical ring tone or several, which they can allocate to particular callers. Telecel is the first Zimbabwean network to launch thisZim to be networked globally: Chamisa
ZIMBABWE will be internationally networked, with about 1 340km of cables carrying huge amounts of mobile phone, television, Internet and other telecommunication signals, Minister of Information and Communication Technology Nelson Chamisa exclusively told CAJ News. In an interview with CAJ News yesterday, Minister Chamisa said the cable link forms the nerve centreNSSA partial funding model
There have been at least two articles in the newspapers recently on the plight of pensioners. Both have focused on the pensions paid by NSSA. Neither of the two articles looked at other pension funds to see what their pensions are like.This is despite the fact that the same challenges that NSSA is facing are being experienced by other occupational pension
Zim firms for Mauritius trade fair
THE Trade Promotion Board Enterprise of Mauritius has invited Zimbabwean companies to participate at an expo to be held in that country in July this year. The board said it would celebrate 40 years of industrialisation through the trade fair, to run from July 5 to 8. “Zimbabwean companies are invited to participate at this fair,” it said. “Companies in the textile and accessories,