‘Mercenary investors’ harvest where they did not sow
Melvin Marembo EntrepreneurshipAt one time we had foreign investors who came here and invested heavily in manufacturing industries because they had the belief that Zimbabwe was theirs and their second home. They were in charge of the economy and they did everything whole heartedly for their Zimbabwe. The moment
Diamond indaba now set for November
Zimbabwe’s inaugural international diamond conference initially penciled for July will now be held in November in Victoria Falls, a Cabinet minister has said. The initial event had been organised by Country Factor of the United Kingdom in partnership with Utho of South Africa. Mines and MiningDepositors appeal committee on the cards
The Bankers Association of Zimbabwe and the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe are considering setting up an ombudsman’s office to investigate and settle complaints made by the banking public. This follows numerous complaints of ill-treatment, poor service delivery, high interest rates and bank chargesIndigenisation must empower women
ZWRCN Desk Women EmpowermentTHE indigenisation and economic empowerment crusade is a watershed moment to uplift women who categorically have been marginalised in various sectors of the economy over the years. Government has been in the process of enforcing the Indigenisation and Economic Empowerment
British Council partners Intwasa
Ruth Butaumocho Entertainment EditorThe British Council will once again partner with Bulawayo’s premier festival, Intwasa Arts Festival koBulawayo for this year’s art fete. The week-long festival that starts on September 18-September 22 will showcase a number of arts genres that include music, dance, fine art, theatre and poetry.
Jah Prayzah for maiden UK tour
Tendai RupapaReggae Crooner Jah Prayzah will embark on his maiden international trip when he tours the United Kingdom this month. Born Mukudzei Mukombe, the dreadlocked artiste is expected to share the stage with Enock Guni popularly known as Knox of the “Ndinonyara” hit fame. Jah Prayzah will stage
Apostolic group to release musical video
Muchaneta Chimuka Entertainment CorrespondentA LOCAL Apostolic group, Sungano YaJehovha is set to release a musical video titled “Kufamba Nemweya” this month. The seven-member group is popularly known for its street shows, which attract a lot of gospel followers. The video will feature songs that are on their six-track album namely
Award winning SA gospel ariste for Zim
Pauline Mhuka Art CorrespondentAWARD winning South African gospel artiste Pastor Solly Mahlangu is coming to Zimbabwe on the invitation of Apostolic Faith Mission Mabelreign’s Shiloh Word Miracle Centre where he will stage a concert during the Open Heavens Crusade on September 8. On Heavens Crusade, now in its fourth
DStv launches new channel
Entertainment ReporterIn a bid to improve its services and bring more fun and entertainment to the audience, DStv’s M-Net is launching a new movie channel starting from October 1 under the theme, “A Movie for Every Mood”. M-Net has also made changes to the existing channels, changing channel location and names.
Woman sets self ablaze
A MOTHER, who was left distraught after she failed her driving test for the fourth time, endangered others when she tried to commit suicide by setting fire to herself. Yamkala Sapkota made the attempt on her own life when, despite spending thousands on 90 driving lessons, she was still deemed to

