adminLet’s learn from Blair’s crimes
John PilgerThe warmongering and human rights abuses of the New Labour years seem forgotten by all but the likes of Gareth Peirce. Yet Blair’s legacy lingers on in Afghanistan and Iraq and is re-emerging in Syria and Iran. In the kabuki theatre of British parliamentary politics, great crimes do not happen
NAM Summit: Iran, Syria — Coup against the West?
Mahdi Darius NazemroayaIn theory most these Third Worlders were neutral and joining the NAM was a formal expression of this position of non-alignment. Aside from being considered Second Worlders, communist states like the People’s Republic of China and Cuba have widely been classified as parts of the Third
Copota gets US$5 000 for borehole repairs
Masvingo Bureau
FBC Bank yesterday donated US$5 000 for borehole rehabilitation at Copota School of the Blind and Workshops in Zimuto communal lands to address recurrent water woes. This comes in the wake of severe water problems at the institution, a situation that forced some of the visually-impaired students to walk for several
CAPS suffer worst hiding by Dynamos in 12 years
Grace Chingoma Sports Reporter
CAPS United were pummelled into submission as they suffered their worst defeat, at the hands of bitter rivals Dynamos, in a dozen years after plunging to a humiliating 0-3 loss at the National Sports Stadium on Sunday. Not since losing by a similar scoreline to their city rivals during the 2000 football season, had the
Govt demarcating plots at Nuanetsi Ranch
Masvingo BureauGOVERNMENT has started demarcating plots at Nuanetsi Ranch in Mwenezi for the resettlement of 400 families affected by construction of the Tokwe-Murkosi Dam in Chivi. The sub-division on 7 000 hectares of land would be complete in November. The land is part of the 68 000ha donated to Government by Development Trust of
Pastel Payroll helps firms meet statutory obligations
Business ReporterPastel Payroll and HR can help companies achieve full compliance with the various statutory bodies in Zimbabwe, Pastel Software Zimbabwe payroll sales and support consultant Mr Carlos George told a recent seminar in Harare. The seminar was hosted by Pastel Software Zimbabwe in conjunction
‘Improve business valuation skills’
Business ReporterLOCAL finance managers should improve on their business valuation skills. The call was made by Industrial Development Corporation of Zimbabwe chief executive officer Mr Mike Ndudzo in Harare yesterday. He was officially opening a Southern Africa Development Community Development Finance
Measuring corporate governance
Terrence Chimanya Business EthicsIn the wake of the continued global recession, Libor rates scandal, continued failure of some of our local financial institutions (Interfin and Royal Bank), ongoing money laundering and compliance issues at Standard Chartered Bank, attention on ethical leadership and corporate governance is
Construction industry feels the pinch
Faith Mabika Business ReporterTHE construction industry says that although it has recorded an improvement in terms of road infrastructure, activity in commercial buildings and housing has remained stagnant. According to former Construction Industry of Zimbabwe president Mr Daniel Garwe, this is largely due to limited
Be ethical, insurers told
Walter Muchinguri in NyangaTHE Insurance Institute of Zimbabwe summer school opened here yesterday with its president Mr Simon Chapereka urging delegates to uphold business ethics for the good of the industry. Mr Chapereka, who was presenting a paper on business ethics, said ethical practices were critical in the