adminGono gets tougher on banks
Martin Kadzere Senior Business ReporterTHE Reserve Bank is mulling the introduction of money market instruments to compel banking institutions to buy Treasury Bills after they snubbed the stock again this week. The central bank re-introduced the T-Bills last month but only one issue was successful. The first and second auctions
Gold deliveries fall 7,14pc — Chamber of Mines
Rumbidzai Zinyuke Business ReporterGOLD deliveries declined by 7,14 percent in September this year from about 1 200 kg a month earlier, the Chamber of Mines said yesterday.
Statistics show that deliveries were down from 1 199,9kg in August to 1 111,1kg in September due to a significant decline in deliveries by large-scale
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Highway robbers on the prowl
Marcia Gore Features WriterForget about the sharp, hairpin curves and the death-trapping road conditions that characterise some sections of the Harare-Chirundu road. A new menace has set in on the road, that may as yet make the natural protuberances and carvings of the terrain less a danger. When Gift Muzeza
Joy back at Rufaro Marketing
Michael Chideme Features WriterOld habits and practices die hard, it is said, but when they finally do new ways, it may bring joy and relief to those who vigorously fought to preserve the old way of doing things. The dying and rotting could well be the healthiest ground for new beginnings. Take the city’s beer halls, which
New family-friendly hangout
Arts CorrespondentJust some 23 kilometres along the Harare-Bulawayo highway is a new pleasure spot that, despite its hideout location, is a hive of activity for those who want to enjoy themselves in quiet and serene surroundings. The hangout, which is an outdoor joint, is surrounded by a farm where revellers can
New Whitney songs emerge
Los Angeles. — Two unreleased Whitney Houston songs have appeared on the internet. The tracks were recorded before Whitney’s death by accidental drowning ahead of the Grammy awards in Los Angeles in February, and will also be included on a new greatest hits album. The tracks areReflections of the epidemic
Cathrine Murombedzi HIV WalkZimbabwe joins the rest of the world to mark World Aids Day on December 1. It is 25 years after the first case was reported in Zimbabwe and in the US the first case was in 1981. By 1988 all blood products were screened for HIV locally. The International Aids Society saw the need to have a
Weeping voices from the streets
Muchaneta Chimuka Features CorrespondentCASES of sexual abuse on children living on the streets are notably increasing although there are no ready statistical figures at hand since most of them go unreported due to several factors. Street kids are being abused by people living in our communities and some of them even hold high
Trade with SA declines
Golden Sibanda Senior Business ReporterMANUFACTURED exports from Zimbabwe to South Africa have declined significantly after the latter suspended some bilateral and regional trade agreements to prevent third party imports from entering the country under the guise of Sadc rules. As a result, South Africa, whose share of