Suncrest introduces short working hours
Labour ReporterSuncrest Chickens, a division of CFI Holding’s Crest Poultry Group (CPG), last Friday introduced short working hours for its employees citing financial challenges. The decision to institute short working hours
Insurers castigate side marketing in tobacco
Rumbidzayi Zinyuke Business ReporterINSURERS have castigated side marketing within the tobacco-growing sector saying that it is seriously affecting their relationship with tobacco farmers. Addressing delegates at the 2012 National Tobacco
No violence at Anglican services
Freeman Razemba Crime Reporter
THE Harare Diocese of the Anglican Province of Central Africa continues with the eviction of priests aligned to Archbishop Nolbert Kunonga as it takes over control of all church properties.
The rise of comedian Mabla 10
Problem Masau Arts Correspondent
When Jah Prayzah released his famous hit song “Gochi Gochi,” many people wondered who was behind that comical voice at the start of the song. Lloyd Kurima better known as Mabla 10 is the man behind
Sammy B: Reggae youth artiste on the rise
Arts Correspondent
An upcoming Budiriro based reggae artist Samson ‘Sammy B’ Madzima (31) has released a debut album titled “Ndomene”. The seven track album is stuffed with songs, “Ndomene”, the title track,
Kalabash on solo project
Entertainment Reporter
Forgotten urban groover Artwell Kwenda, better known as Kalabash in the musical circles is set to bounce back in a solo project with a10 track debut album called “Life”. Kalabash who once made headlines with
Nyamusoka invents elephant radio
Problem Masau Arts Correspondent
“What moves men of genius, or rather what inspires their work, is not new ideas, but their obsession with the idea that what has already been said is still not enough.” This famous English adage is true to
Artistes blast dubious promoters
Problem Masau Arts Correspondent
Some unscrupulous promoters are reportedly advertising popular artistes they do not have contracts with so that they woo huge crowds to their shows. They then announce later that the artistes failed to make it
A gender analysis of the 2013 Budget
ZWRCN Women Empowerment
FOLLOWING Finance Minister Tendai Biti’s 2013 Budget presentation a fortnight ago, the Zimbabwe Women’s Resource Centre and Network undertook a gender analysis of the “pro-poor” budget.Lessons for our economies
Fanuel Kangondo Entrepreneurship
I recently read a very interesting book entitled The Richest Man in Babylon authored by George Samuel Clason carrying a collection of parables set in ancient Babylon and centred on the finer






