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Entertainment Correspondent
United States-based group Ruzivo concluded their visit to Zimbabwe on last Wednesday by spending time with students from St Giles Special School in Harare, where they donated US$3 000 worth of marimba equipment. “We are so touched by
My Own Boss back on the small screen
Jonathan Mbiriyamveka Entertainment ReporterZBCTV’s popular reality show called My Own Boss, an entrepreneurial series, has bounced back with season four with auditions scheduled to start on June 8, 2012 in Bulawayo. The show will start screening on ZBCTV on June 18, 2012 as well
ZIMA gets bigger, better
Jonathan Mbiriyamveka Entertainment Reporter
Zimbabwe Music Awards, the country’s most coveted music ceremony is back with a bang! This year’s edition of the ZIMAs will have a true Zimbabwean, amazing and incredibly rewarding. Although not much has been happening for the past three or so
Address rural women’s plight
ZWRCN Desk Women EmpowermentINTERNATIONAL Women’s Day in Zimbabwe this year celebrated rural women, calling upon societies to empower them after recognising the value of this in seeking to eradicate poverty and hunger. Undisputable evidence shows that rural women are
Three cheers for Zim Achievers Awards
Fanuel Kangondo EntrepreneurshipI have always been one who is strong in advocating for celebrating success whenever recognition is made for one’s excellence in whatever endeavour. True to the word, you deserve it and there is no reason why you should not pop the
Govt shortlists 3 investors to revive Kamativi Mine
GOVERNMENT has shortlisted three investors bidding to partner Zimbabwe Mining Development Corporation in reviving Kamativi Mine, 15 years after the tin mine closed operations, an official said last Friday. “We had 67 bidders and went through theRaw sugar price up 33 percent
THE price of raw sugar for the 2012/13 marketing season has surged to US$700 per tonne from US$525 last year.When the season started last year a tonne of raw sugar was selling at US$525 with the price closing at US$701 by March, which sugar cane growers say has brought confidence in the sector. Sugarcane is grown commercially in the south-eastern part of
Telecel slashes data bundle prices
Business Reporter
TELECEL Zimbabwe has slashed the cost of its data bundles, making them the cheapest on the market. With effect from today, Telecel subscribers will be able to purchase data bundles from 55 megabytes upwards at 50 percent discount in a promotion
Climate change policy long overdue
Jeffrey Gogo Climate StoryIMPLEMENTATION of the Zimbabwe National Climate Change Policy has not been swift and as desirable, even in the face of the deadly impact of climate and weather. It is nonetheless and in a significant manner, a very decisive response to the
Small-scale farmers key to Africa’s agric growth
From Victoria Ruzvidzo in Addis Ababa, EthiopiaTHE key to increasing agricultural productivity in Africa lies in transforming the small-scale farming sector, whose potential has remained dormant for a long time, the World Economic Forum on Africa concluded here on Friday. Although Africa has