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Robert Muganda Buy ZimbabweLAST week I wrote a bit of commentary on activity in the motor industry in Zimbabwe, which received fair comment from readers across the nation. I must say most of it was positive despite being for or against the local motor industry. I thought
Animal paradise on your doorstep
Isdore Guvamombe Tourism Matrix
When many people are planning on going for a holiday they think far and wide, yet there could be a place close to their doorsteps. On the outskirts of Harare, just 76km to the west, to be precise, is a recreational park befitting a weekend outing
Sell now, cotton farmers urged
Business Reporter
Cotton farmers should start selling their crop, as prices may fall further, Cotton Ginners’ Association director Mr Godfrey Buka has said. The Agricultural Marketing Authority set minimum prices for seed cotton of between US36c and US50c per kg but the
PwC to raise funds for orphans
Business Reporter
PRICE WATERHOUSE COOPERS (PwC) is set to raise funds for orphans at Mashambanzou Care Trust through a Cycle Trust Fund project as part of its corporate social responsibility. As a sponsor, PwC is co-ordinating the Cycle Trust Fund project and, in
PPC rolls out ownership plan
Acting Business Editor
Cement and lime manufacturer Portland Holdings Limited has successfully submitted its indigenisation plan in which the company ownership will be spread among the employees, the community and strategic partners. Apart from the workers and
US$50m boost for Fidelity
Martin Kadzere Senior Business Reporter
FIDELITY Printers and Refiners, the gold buying arm of the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe, is set for a US$50 million recapitalisation as Government moves to curb exports of raw gold, Finance Minister Tendai Biti said yesterday. The
Dicing with death
John Manzongo
What started as a normal day for Dzinon Sibanda of Gwaivhi village in Chikombedzi ended with him almost knocking on heaven’s doors after he stepped on a landmine 14 years ago. Sibanda had gone to look for his lost cattle in a nearby forest
Hwedza reign of terror ends
Fortious Nhambura Features Writer
AN elderly Maxwell Mhende was sitting quietly and warming his old body with a fire lit in his thatched kitchen when suddenly, he is startled by the news the whole village had waiting for. In a state of confusion Mhende shook his head twice, pinched
Good looks a plus: Former BBA housemate
Ex-Big Brother Africa housemate Miss P (Peo Sebotho) believes that good looks could work to the advantage of Botswana’s representatives, in this year’s Big Brother reality show adventure. The popular 24-hour show started a week ago. Botswana
Amateurs have no place at Hifa
Richard Kohola Music Ride
The vibrancy and success of the Harare International Festival of the Arts every year is always determined by the quality of artistes. Whether it’s the Coca-Cola Green, Global Stage, Youth Zone or the Main Stage the performances are always world