Like father like son . . .Gregory Isaacs’ son plans Zim show

Constance van Niekerk in VEREENIGING, South Africa
KEVIN Isaacs, son to the late great “Lovers Rock” crooner, Gregory Isaacs, is planning a tribute show to his father in Zimbabwe with the man who had the opportunity to work with the “Cool Ruler” on what

Suluma bemoans lack of creativity

Problem Masau Arts Correspondent
United States-based gospel singer Shingisai Suluma has bemoaned the lack of creativity and new releases among her fellow gospel artistes. The popular singer, who arrived in the country last week, said

The time to act is now

Thomas Muserepwa Entrepreneurship

Many iconic, industry-transforming brands — think Facebook, Google, Microsoft, and Hewlett-Packard (HP) — were all founded by young entrepreneurs. In Zimbabwe, there has always been need to

GDP to slow down

Martin Kadzere Senior Business Reporter
ZIMBABWE’S economy has experienced significant vulnerabilities this year with the real gross domestic product expected to decelerate from a 6,8 percent growth registered last year to 4,4

Higher mining taxes loom in SA

Johannesburg. — The embattled mining sector will close marginal shafts and shed tens of thousands of jobs if delegates to the African National Congress’s elective conference in Mangaung decide to

No joy for Africa at Doha

Jeffrey Gogo Climate Story

AS the violent typhoon Bopha ravished the poor southern Philippines in the last fortnight killing hundreds — a sure manifestation of climate change — more than 9 000 overfed delegates were

ZSE pushes for separate SMEs bourse

Rumbidzayi Zinyuke Business Reporter
THE Zimbabwe Stock Exchange is pushing for the urgent establishment of a small-to-medium enterprises bourse to provide easier access to capital markets to raise funds to support SME growth.

Industrial index rises on gains

Business Reporter
THE Zimbabwe Stock Exchange industrial index  rose marginally last Friday on gains in selected heavyweight and mid-tier stocks while the mining index remained unchanged. After trades, the

‘No sacred cows on indigenisation’

Golden Sibanda Senior Business Reporter
NO foreign-owned company will be spared from the ongoing indigenisation and empowerment programme, a Cabinet minister has said. Defence Minister Emmerson Mnangagwa spoke at a

Miss Shamva preps at advanced stage

Entertainment Reporter
This year’s edition of Miss Shamva has gathered momentum with preparations at an advanced stage.
The normally sleepy town’s biggest social event is scheduled for December 24 at Shamva Country Club.

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