E-Tech Africa Expo a success
Tonderai Rutsito Techspot
THE much-anticipated inaugural ICT conference was held last week at the Harare International Conference Centre over five days making it the longest technology expo ever to be held in Zimbabwe. The event, which started on Monday and ended on Friday, was dubbed e-Tech Africa
Chipfumo to headline Dhewa memorial
Problem Masau Arts CorrespondentTalented guitarist Progress Chipfumo will further consolidate his growing fan base when he joins sungura icon Peter Moyo in commemorating his late father’s death, Tongai Moyo at Mbizo Stadium on Sunday. Chipfumo will be among a coterie of performers and artistes who include sungura ace Alick
Star Brite finale
Jonathan Mbiriyamveka Entertainment ReporterAfter months of searching, testing and showcasing untapped talent it all comes together tonight at the College of Music when the curtain comes down on the biggest national talent show — Star Brite. The show climaxes with a two-day final scheduled for tonight and tomorrow starting at 6pm where five
Wafa Wafa: Only for the brave
John Manzongo Features Writer
Fiction, fiction, fiction! Fiction stories is what it might seem when one hears testimonies of the tried and tested Zimbabwe National Army commandos, who were attacked by two of the big five animals that dwell in the jungles of Kariba while on specialised military training and still
Money lending firm reimburses investors
Masvingo BureauMasvingo-based money lending firm McDowells International, accused of money laundering, has vowed to settle debts owed to its clients. The company was recently shut down by the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe for violating the Banking Act. McDowells International has, however, started
Zimbabwe’s economic growth to slow down: IMF
Tawanda Musarurwa Business Reporter
ZIMBABWE’S economic growth is expected to slow down to 4 percent by 2017, according to projections by the International Monetary Fund. In its recent World Economic Outlook report, the IMF said the Zimbabwean economy was expected to register a 5 percent Gross Domestic Product growth
Embrace green technology: Expert
BULAWAYO companies and individuals in Information Communication Technology who want to make it in the future must embrace green technology or risk sinking into oblivion as the sector is revolutionising to suit environmental friendly policies. Green IT is the use of ICT products which areBNC begins road to recovery
Martin Kadzere Senior Business Reporter
After four years of inactivity, Bindura Nickel Corporation is racing to restart after the group successfully raised US$23 million through a rights issue to assist the recapitalisation of the mine. BNC’s Trojan Mine, a smelter and a refinery have been on care and maintained since September 2008 as
SA strike hurts Zim
THE ongoing strike by truck drivers in South Africa is beginning to impact on the Zimbabwean economy with some local industries running out of spares and raw materials, an official said on Tuesday. Truck drivers in South Africa have been on strike for over a week seeking to compel their
Minister calls for parastatals’ overhaul
Rumbidzayi Zinyuke Business Reporter
Government has called for separation of regulatory and operational functions within parastatals to minimise role conflict and ensure regulatory independence and transparency. State Enterprises and Parastatals Minister Gorden Moyo said this at the third meeting of the Organisation for


