Climate change: A four-degree warmer world

JOHANNESBURG — A new report released just days ahead of the UN climate change talks to be held in Doha, Qatar, paints an unnerving picture of a four-degree Celsius warmer world by the end of the

First patient cured of MDR-TB

After two gruelling years of treatment, Chipo Mhlanga (not real name) is the first patient in Zimbabwe to beat multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB). While this is great news, there is still an urgent

Jingle bells start ringing

Innocent Ndorikanda Features Correspondent

LIFE is a cocktail of happy and disheartening events, a grand total of the people’s struggles in their quest for betterment but, more often than not, it is moments of despair, economic hardships and

No joy for the disabled

Loverage Nhamoyebonde Features Correspondent

SHUPIKAI (not her real name) is a wheelchair bound airtime vendor. Her day starts at 4am and ends at 8pm. She spends most of her time sitting on the pavement enduring harsh temperatures on

When drainage system fails

Roselyne Sachiti Deputy Features Editor

A GROUP of boys aged between eight and 10 kick and knock around a paper ball up and down a street in Harare’s Sunningdale 11, suburb. The ball lands into a storm water drain and it takes one of

Ace to launch undersea cable for Africa

JOHANNESBURG — Zimbabwe stands to benefit through South Africa from France Telecom, which reveals the new US$700 million fibre optic undersea cable destined for Southern and West Africa regions to be

Old Mutual encourages wise spending

JOHANNESBURG, — Ahead of the festive season, financial services group, Old Mutual has warned consumers against spending within their means and make provisions for the coming year. South African

Property price averages for upper market segments

Vongai Madzima Property

Calculation for property price averages and the absorption rate in upper segment of the market is the most odious. This is because this particular market offers the widest differences in property prices

Who has your back?

Zachary Aldwin Milkshake in the Boardroom

When you meet someone they will put their best face on, their most attractive laugh and then smile at you with a pose that they have practiced in front of the mirror. “Let’s work together” becomes a

ZB donates goods to Tose Respite Home

Business Reporter
ZB Financial Holdings recently donated goods worth US$2 500 to Tose Respite Home in Harare.
The Home received groceries, a 32-inch television and DVD player. Tose is a Harare-based rehabilitation

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