adminVibrant policy vital for agric sector’s productivity
Martin Kadzere Senior Business ReporterZIMBABWE’S agricultural sector is the backbone of the economy given the fact that it provides about 60 percent of raw materials to the manufacturing sector. It is also the biggest contributor to the GDP.
Business ethics training has strategic value
IT is recognised in all organisations, big or small, that staff training plays a critical role in equipping them with new skills and competencies to deal with the ever changing business environment, and to meet set organisational goals and objectives. Staff training also plays a key strategic role as itTwo youth entreprenuers to attend US summit
Business ReporterTWO Zimbabwean youth entrepreneurs — Mr Simbarashe Mhungu and Mr Limbikani Makani are set to attend the US President’s Young African Leaders 2012 Innovation Summit to begin on Thursday, a
Mubarak’s heart stops twice: Sources
CAIRO — Ousted Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak, who has been in critical condition since moving to prison, was defibrillated twice after his heart stopped yesterday, a prison hospital source said. Mubarak’s “heart stopped twice. Doctors had to use a defibrillator.British ex-PM Brown blasts Murdoch press
LONDON — Former British prime minister Gordon Brown repeatedly criticised Rupert Murdoch’s newspapers in his evidence to a Press ethics inquiry yesterday, denying his policies were ever influenced by the tycoon.Kenya declares 3 days of mourning
NAIROBI — Kenya yesterday started three days of official mourning for Internal Security Minister George Saitoti who was killed in a helicopter crash together with his assistant minister and four others on Sunday.
Zinara trial to go ahead
Senior Court Reporter
THE case in which a Harare motorist is challenging the decision by Zimbabwe National Road Administration to scrap the June 30 vehicle licensing deadline has been set for today. High Court judge Justice Andrew Mutema will preside over the application.
Miners federation boss up for fraud
Tendai Rupapa Court ReporterMINERS Federation of Zimbabwe president Trynos Nkomo and Harare businessman Tendai Mundawarara appeared in court yesterday charged with swindling a Dubai jewellery company of US$280 000 in a botched gold deal.
Gospel artiste’s trial fails to kick off
Court ReporterThe trial of gospel musician Amos Mahendere, who is facing allegations of assaulting a kombi driver following an altercation over the volume of a radio, failed to kick off yesterday after witnesses failed to attend court.
Two Nigerian businessmen face deportation
Herald CorrespondentTWO Nigerians who entered the country illegally and established businesses in Karoi before marrying Zimbabwean women, face deportation after being convicted of contravening the Immigration Act. Karoi magistrate Mr Robson Finsin fined Solomon Ugona Uba