adminGovt courts Japanese, Chinese investors
Government has engaged Japanese and Chinese investors to set up a mining exploration company, a senior official has said. The Mining Promotion Corporation will be charged with conducting mineral exploration throughout the country to ascertain Zimbabwe’s reserves of various minerals. TheMaintain integrity, internal auditors urged
Business ReporterINTERNAL auditors have been urged to be brave and maintain integrity in discharging their duties. The call was made by different speakers during the Institute of Internal Auditors annual conference in Victoria Falls last week, which was running under the theme “Stretching Internal Audit Boundaries”.
We’re working towards platinum refinery
The mining industry has risen to become the anchor to Zimbabwe’s economic growth and development accounting for up to 60 percent of foreign exchange earnings and 13 percent of GDP last year. Senior Business Reporter Golden Sibanda (GS) took advantage of the Mining Indaba to talk to Chamber of Mines Zimbabwe president Mr Winston Chitando (WC) on this and other issues. Excerpts . . .
The mining industry has risen to become the anchor to Zimbabwe’s economic growth and development accounting for up to 60 percent of foreign exchange earnings and 13 percent of GDP last year. Senior Business Reporter Golden Sibanda (GS) took advantage of the Mining Indaba to talk
Intwasa fest comes alive
Ruth Butaumocho Entertainment Editor
Summer thrills returns to Bulawayo this week, when the City of Kings play host to the eighth edition of the Intwasa ko Bulawayo Arts Festival.
As has become the norm, Bulawayo will for the next six days — beginning tomorrow — be swamped with more than 100 artistes, who will be
Book Café, Pakare Paye join hands
Arts CorrespondentArts development centres Book Café and Pakare Paye have forged a rare alliance that will see musicians from the centres sharing the stage at these venues. Youthful afro-jazz artistes from Pakare Paye namely Tsvete, Donald Kanyuchi and Mike Bere had the entire Book Café afternoon slot for
All set for Elite Model finals
Jonathan Mbiriyavmeka Entertainment ReporterElite Model Look Zimbabwe finals are scheduled for October 27, 2012 at the Harare International Conference Centre where one model will land a life changing career on the catwalk. The programme will start at 5pm with the arrival of VIPs and the main show will be at 7pm. Janice Costa, the
Mannex releases album No. 2
Problem Masau Arts CorrespondentBarely two years after his break from the famous reggae outfit Transit Crew, Emmanuel “Mannex” Motsi has released his second album entitled “Mo Love”. Using unique blend of Zimbabwean traditional instrument, mbira, Mannex is among the group of artistes to bring the real reggae genre closer
PM’s wedding off
Harare Bureau
HARARE provincial magistrate Mr Munamato Mutevedzi yesterday cancelled a marriage licence he recently issued to Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai and his fiancée Ms Elizabeth Macheka.
High Court judge Justice Chinembiri Bhunu dismissed Mr Tsvangirai’s urgent chamber application to suspend the lower court’s decision early this morning.
The application also sought an order allowing the wedding to be held today.
Mr Mutevedzi was convinced that an unregistered customary law marriage existed after watching a video recording showing the PM’s emissaries paying lobola to the Karimatsenga family on November 11 last year.
The PM also had his bid to issue Ms Karimatsenga’s lawyers with a divorce token of US$1 before the magistrate thrown out.
Chunga defies club president
Harare Bureau
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