KP chair under fire over Zim diamonds

From Hebert Zharare in VICTORIA FALLS
KIMBERLEY Process Certification Scheme chairperson Mrs Gillian Milovanovic yesterday came under fire from delegates attending the inaugural Zimbabwe Diamond Conference here for failing to protect Zimbabwe’s diamond industry from America. Delegates expressed concern that

UK-based firm seeks to offer services on PPPs

Rumbidzayi Zinyuke Business Reporter
A UNITED Kingdom-based consultancy firm has expressed its interest in seeking transaction advisory opportunities on Public-Private                Partnerships in Zimbabwe citing the favourable investment climate for infrastructural development projects that have a few takers presently. Speaking

Keep up with technology, insurance firms urged

Walter Muchinguri in Bulawayo
INSURANCE companies have been urged to consider micro insurance as a way of capturing the financially excluded people in society. The call was made by MicroEnsure Kenya executive Mr Peter Goss in his presentation on micro-insurance during the Insurance Institute of Zimbabwe annual

Control of invasive alien species

This is the final part to the article on alien species Destroy Lantana Camara Lantana Camara is originally from South America but came to Africa from Europe as a garden plant. Problems caused by Lantana Camara are:

Has witchcraft taken over?

Loverage Nhamoyebonde Features Correspondent
The days when education was viewed as the only gateway to success are over, perhaps forever. Today, people literate or illiterate alike, can go to any length to acquire wealth. The thought of passing through education to acquire wealth is no longer valid in modern society. The voices of

NAC targets informal sector

Herald Reporter
Zimbabwe should find ways of strengthening its internal resource mobilisation capacity to ensure the long-term sustainability of the response to HIV and Aids, a Cabinet Minister has said. Health and Child Welfare Minister Henry Madzorera said the Aids levy was not enough to finance the entire

ZIPCOP gets protective clothing

Rodney Pachiti Herald Reporter
Zimbabwe Infection Prevention and Control Project recently received a shot in the arm following a donation of hospital protective clothing by the Centre for Disease Control. Speaking at the handover ceremony in Harare last week, Health and Child Welfare secretary Dr Gerald Gwinji said

MPs prepared to lead HIV/Aids campaign

Shepherd Mushava Herald Reporter
Members of Parliament have expressed their commitment to seeking ways to curb the rate of HIV infections in the country. In an interview during a convention of people living with HIV and Aids, activists and Members of Parliament in Harare recently, chairman of the Zimbabwe Parliamentarians

Earning respect of your seniors

Last Wednesday we started with the first of a series of articles on qualities of a good leader. The second instalment on this series is on earning the respect of your seniors, colleagues and especially subordinates. Please note that these qualities apply to everyone and people of all ages as

Zebra stripes confuse predators

Zebras are several species of African equids (horse family) united by their distinctive black and white stripes. Their stripes come in different patterns, unique to each individual. They are generally social animals that live in small harems to large herds. Unlike their closest relatives, horses

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