Brush with law inspires US-based group

Edgar Moyana Christian entertainment
Many gospel music groups in Zimbabwe have struggled with  different problems and challenges but only a few have shown resilience by managing to stay focused on their main objective — preaching

New drug-free treatment for alcoholics

BRISBANE. — Queensland University of Technology (QUT) is conducting research into a new drug-free treatment helping alcohol-dependent people, the Australian university with an applied emphasis in courses and research said yesterday. 

Kanyemba HIV patients shun local clinic

Paidamoyo Chipunza Health Reporter
People living positive with HIV along the Zambezi Valley are angry with their local health authority over access to drugs. The residents in Kanyemba in Mbire district get their drugs from neighbouring

NGO seeks partnerships

Health Reporter
A community-based youth organisation is seeking partnerships with the corporate world and donor community to pay school fees for orphans and other vulnerable children under its jurisdiction. The

Cotton farmers register for input credit scheme

Business Reporter
THE Cotton Company of Zimbabwe has started registering farmers for the input credit scheme across the country, but will only renew contracts for farmers who participated last season. “Registration for Cottco’s

Securities Act amended

Golden Sibanda Senior Business Reporter
THE Securities Act has been amended to make the Securities Commission of Zimbabwe more effective, extend its powers and provide further protection for investors on domestic capital markets.

BNC workers granted ‘extra time’

Tawanda Musarurwa Business Reporter
MWANA Africa’s Bindura Nickel Corporation says it has given its employees additional time to consider the firm’s offer in respect of the proposed US$21 million rights issue. The funds to be raised through

Blanket Mine’s gold output up 26pc

Tawanda Musarurwa Business Reporter
BLANKET Gold Mine’s output in the second quarter was 11 560 ounces, up 26 percent from the previous quarter. The firm’s latest quarter gold output was also a 41 percent improvement from the

Retrenchment figures drop marginally

The number of retrenched workers in the first half of the year dropped slightly to 1 140 from
1 665 in the period last year, a Cabinet minister has said Last year, over 4 000 employees were

Government to float Lupane gas tender

Government will shortly float a tender to determine the quantity of gas in Lupane and the type of machinery required to extract it, a Cabinet minister has said. In 2007, the Government declared the

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