All set for Dzimbahwe Arts Festival

All is set for the fifth edition of the Dzimbahwe Arts Festival, a unique multi-disciplinary festival that showcases performances and productions in visual arts, literary arts, culinary arts and performing arts, research and academia, hosted by the Great Zimbabwe University annually. Launched in 2008 to celebrate the Great Zimbabwe University’s niche of being the centre of excellence in arts, culture and heritage reclamation and as a programme for

CUT’s unique selling points

CUT carries a special mandate in the higher and tertiary education market. The institution mandate is to champion teaching and research in Art and Design, Science and Technology. At the core of its thrust is to promote entrepreneurship, technology, innovation and wealth creation. To deliver

Chinhoyi varsity proud to host research expo

Message from the Director of Marketing and Public Relations
CHINHOYI University of Technology takes pride at being an exhibitor at the Research and Intellectual Expo 2012. It is an opportunity to share with our stakeholders the research and intellectual output that is coming from our institution. It is also a platform that we utilise to let the world know about

Polish tourists heap praises on Zim

Jonathan Mbiriyamveka Senior Reporter
East European tourism traffic to Zimbabwe is finally opening up if the big delegation from Poland is anything to go by. Some 70 Polish tourists visited Zimbabwe between August 21-30 at the invitation of Zimbabwe’s ambassador of tourism in Eastern Europe Mr Errol Muzawazi. This was the first ever

Demystifying customer care

Ben Chiganze A Bassfisherman’s Approach
THE common understanding among bass fishermen is that if one wants to catch a bass they have to think like a bass. This is easier said than done. To begin with, the bass’ natural habitat is in water and our natural habitat is on land. The two worlds are so different to the extent that it is

Agric produce drives up consumer basket

Business Reporter
THE Consumer Council of Zimbabwe low-income consumer basket for a family of six increased by 0,32 percent in August to US$558,25. The cost of the basket in July was US$556,47. The CCZ consumer basket — which gives a general measurement of cost of living in the country — has been

ZTA, African Sun for US road show

Business Reporter
The Zimbabwe Tourism Authority and African Sun will attend a nine-day road show in the United States of America from September 4 to 13 2012, across Orange County, Boston, Atlanta, Denver and Greenwich. The road shows are being co-ordinated by South African Airways in collaboration with

Freda Rebecca output up 75 percent

Tawanda Musarurwa Business Reporter
INCREASED milling capacity at the Freda Rebecca Gold Mine has paid dividends as the miner increased its output by 75 percent in the year to March 30, 2012. According to Mwana Africa’s latest annual report, production for the year to March 30, 2012 rose to 47 770 ounces from 27 240 ounces

DeMbare in major win

Robson Sharuko Senior Sports Editor
CHAMPIONS Dynamos have won a landmark battle in their bid to defend their Premiership crown, after emerging triumphant from their boardroom battle against Hwange, over the fate of the league match between the two sides at Rufaro on May 6 this year. The Glamour Boys swept to the top

Lack of capital hinders industrial growth

Business Reporters
ZIMTRADE, the country’s trade development and promotion agency, says targets set in the national trade and industrial development policies might not be achieved due lack of funds to recapitalise companies. In its 2011 annual report released last week, ZimTrade said export performance during

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