Zwambila hails President’s education policy

From Reason Wafawarova in Sydney, Australia
Zimbabwe’s ambassador to Australia Ms Jacqueline Zwambila

Construction of Borrowdale mall to start soon

Construction of a multimillion-dollar retail complex — the Mall of Zimbabwe — in Borrowdale will start as soon as the project receives the nod of the Environmental Management Agency, an official said on Tuesday. EMA is carrying out an environmental impact assessment, and the results are

Seed Co to spread its wings in Africa

Kudzai Kureva
ZIMBABWE’S leading seed producer, Seed Co, is expanding its operations in Africa in a bid to unlock shareholder value. In an interview with the Herald Business, Seed Co group chief executive officer Mr Morgan Nzwere said they were looking at expanding into several East and Southern African states.

UN hails efforts towards new Constitution

Herald Reporter
The United Nations has hailed local political parties for putting efforts to see the successful completion of the Constitution-making process. Speaking during the 67th anniversary of the UN in Harare yesterday, Resident and Humanitarian co-ordinator Mr Alain Noudehou acknowledged the imminent

Eagle Insurance offers relief for patients

Business Reporter
Eagle Insurance has launched an innovative hospital cash plan that is set to benefit people when they are hospitalised. Subscriptions are as low as US$1,50 per month and the beneficiaries get as much as US$100 for each day spent in hospital. This is a first for Zimbabwe using an SMS platform

‘Firms flout business ethics’

Business Reporter
Almost 30 percent of employees have witnessed an unethical business activity within their organisations or firms, a study carried out by Industrial Psychology Consultants (Ltd) has revealed The study, which sought to highlight Zimbabwean companies’ level of adherence to ethical business

No more CDF cash for MPs

Herald Reporters
NO more financial disbursements from the Constituency Development Fund will be made to legislators until harmonised elections are held, a Cabinet minister has said.Constitutional and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Eric Matinenga said that the funds would not be disbursed even if Finance Minister

Estate planning crucial

Freddy Chawasarira Business Correspondent
The following account that you are about to read is based on a true but sad story that happened a few years ago. As I approached the robot-controlled intersection, I noticed that the traffic lights were not working.  There were no car coming from all the sides. I therefore proceeded to

Zim women underpaid: Survey

Rumbidzayi Zinyuke Business Reporter
ZIMBABWEAN women in formal employment are facing discrimination at work as they are getting paid considerably lower salaries than their male counterparts with the same qualifications, studies have shown. According to a recent salary survey conducted by CV People Africa in partnership with

NSSA loses land worth US$11m

The National Social Security Authority has lost land worth US$11,2 million that it had acquired from four local authorities after failing to develop it within the agreed time frame. NSSA failed to develop some of the land that it had acquired for housing stands due to the hyperinflationary

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