adminOld Mutual appoints new CEO
Business ReporterOLD Mutual has appointed the head of Old Mutual Life Assurance Company, Mr Jonas Mushosho, to succeed Mr Luke Ngwerume as group chief executive of its Zimbabwe operations. The group has also elevated Mr Zomunoda Chizura to the position of deputy CEO (Life and Asset
‘Stabilise SMEs operating environment’
Tawanda Musarurwa Business ReporterZIMBABWE National Chamber of Commerce president Mr Oswell Binha has urged the Government to boost its support for initiatives that enhance the operations of small businesses. He was speaking during the official launch last week of “Cumulus” — an SAP solution that provides small businesses
Where will the children play?
Abel Dzobo Features WriterOVER 200 people are rolling in the dust, laughing, grunting, giggling. They are happy. All age groups, parents and children are on the open ground, playing. From five-year-olds to teenagers. And even women aged 50, are here today. They are playing traditional games — nhodo, pada,
Nox: Man of the moment
Carter Chapwanya and Chipo Gwinhi
With a successful 10th album, an opportunity to tour abroad and a promising musical career, Enock Guni known as Nox by his legion of fans, has become one of Zimbabwe’s most celebrated urban grooves sensations. Nox has taken the nation by storm as his latest offering “Ices and Roses”
Survival is the name of the game
Fortious Nhambura Features Writer
It is work that has no starting or knocking off time. It is controlled by the desire to produce as much mineral as possible to ensure one survives.
It is a game for those with big hearts — the brave, the daring and iron-muscled — those who are prepared to toil even for a whole day without
Duty-free import by religious groups
Did you know that, subject to approval by the Commissioner-General of the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority religious organisations may import the following goods duty free? l Organs and blowers thereof l Harmonious and band instruments l Church decorations, altars, fonts, lecterns, pulpits,The benefits of going international
Shelter Hamandishe-Chieza Change ManagementONE of the things that distinguish businesses is the ability to either evade or take risks. Various strategies can be employed if the company is not achieving the anticipated returns from the market. I have known of businesses that used strategies successfully to resuscitate themselves through
Tips for successful negotiations
Vengai Madzima Property GuideTHE negotiation aspect in a property selling or buying transaction can be the most exciting or frustrating stage in the process. In most cases it takes the viewing of several different listings to come up with a property that “steals your heart” or fits squarely into one’s investment plans.
Simplify your life
Zachary Aldwin Milkshake in the BoardroomALBERT Einstein, the German-born theoretical physicist, is purported to have ranked the five levels of human intelligence as smart, educated, brilliant, genius, and simple. Steve Jobs was a pure example of how simplicity ruled over brilliance. I am starting something called the