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
The Person of the Holy Spirit
Takura RukwatiA study of the person of the Holy Spirit helps the body of Christ learn and better understand more about the divine works of the Holy Spirit. The study of the person of the Holy Spirit will help a believer get a firm grasp of what the bible says about
Indigenisation boon for workers

Tawanda Musarurwa Business Reporter
THE Government has approved more than 100 Employee Share Ownership Plans from foreign-owned companies that will see workers reaping the benefits of the indigenisation and economic empowerment drive. The schemes are a critical element of
Redefining contemporary prophecy
Jealousy Mawarire
Zimbabwe is an interesting society, a community capable of raising some lingo out of some dire experiences, giving new meanings to words, idioms and phrases in the midst of affliction. It is a society where anything goes even in the most
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,
Jazz fans in for a treat
Richmore Tera
THERE is a panoply of exciting jazz music for aficionados at Hifa, with show-goers being spoilt for choice. There will be an array of artistes, both local and foreign, and the most exciting ones to look forward to include South African group Tumi and The
Takura Capital acquires Agricom
Business Reporters
PRIVATE equity firm Takura Capital has acquired a 51 percent stake in Agricom Trade Exchange, Mr Fungayi Mungoni of Takura confirmed yesterday. Agricom supplies pre-packed dry foodstuffs mainly to the local market. The investment, in the range of
High operating costs weigh down Tractive Power
Business Reporter
TRACTIVE Power, a retailer of cars and earthmoving machines, reported half-year profits to February this year fell 55 percent to US$908 134 compared with the same period last year on high operating costs. Revenues were up 16 percent to US$21,9
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
Zesa 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



