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Business Reporter
OLD Mutual has urged women to take advantage of investment opportunities in the country to plan for the future. Speaking at the Success-in-Stilettos (SiS) seminar held in Harare recently, Ms Isabel
Regional experts to grace mining indaba
Faith Mabika Business Reporter
THE fourth edition of the Zimbabwe Mining Indaba will take place in the capital between September 12 and 14. A high-profile cast of officials drawn from the local mining, infrastructure and financing industries
Vulnerabilities still prevail in the economy
THE country’s financial sector has continued to grow under an extremely difficult operating environment since February 2009 when the country adopted the multi-currency system. The advent of
Littering is a menace!
What is Littering?Littering refers to throwing objects (often man-made) onto the ground and leaving them uncollected, as opposed to disposing of them properly. Litter can refer to anything from a small crisp packet or
Govt to improve access to family planning
Paidamoyo Chipunza Health ReporterABOUT 211 000 married women, especially in rural areas, who want to avoid or delay pregnancies are failing to do so as they fail to access any method of family planning. This has prompted Government
Immunisation programme ‘a success’
Government has achieved the 95 percent vaccination target countrywide aimed at protecting children against measles and polio, an official said on Monday. At least 8 000 cases and more than 500 deaths were recorded countrywide in the 2010 measles outbreak.‘Mental health drugs in short supply’
Health ReporterThere is a shortage of drugs for mental health patients which has raised concerns that the condition may worsen in those who suffer from it. The Zimbabwe National Association for Mental Health psychosocial
Kwekwe to benefit from free eye ops
Health ReporterGovernment in partnership with the Department of Ophthalmology, the University of Zimbabwe College of Health Sciences and Celebration Health will conduct free cataract operations in Kwekwe next month.
Hyenas are social animals
Ephraim GuvamombeToday, we introduce a new column for the benefit of several teens who might not have access to knowledge to our wildlife. It takes a lot of reading and travelling into the bushes to understand our
Never trivialise employee complaints
IN my last instalment I pointed out that the majority of companies, big and small, tend to discourage employees from airing grievances. According to experts this is an extremely shortsighted way of