Cry my beloved Zimbabwe

On my birthday on April 18, 1980, I did not cry like other newly borns, I smiled. I smiled because I had everything, anything that would make a great nation. I was even referred to as the Breadbasket

Ariston still in the red

Rumbidzayi Zinyuke Business Reporter
DIVERSIFIED horticultural company Ariston Holdings Limited recorded a US$531 648 loss for the year ended September 30 2012 owing to what the group said were control deficiencies resulting in

Barca speaks on Vilanova

MADRID — Barcelona president Sandro Rosell says coach Tito Vilanova, who suffered a recurrence of cancer in his saliva glands earlier this month, will be back at work midway through January. Vilanova

Top 10 sportsmen, women

LONDON — The enormity of the task of selecting a mere “top 10” sportsmen and women of the year cannot possibly be put into words. In 2012, we have been presented with some of the best sporting

CSC strikes Botswana deal

Martin Kadzere Senior Business Reporter
THE Cold Storage Company has struck a two-year cattle supply contract with Botswana Meat Commission, set to boost capacity at its Bulawayo abattoir. Cattle supplies will begin during the first

Falcon Gold fresh capital drive stalled

Business Reporter
FALCON Gold Zimbabwe says its ability to raise fresh capital for its expansion programmes will remain constrained until the indigenisation process is completed. The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange-listed company

Sable Chemicals to raise ammonium imports

Business Reporter
SABLE Chemicals will increase ammonium imports to 5 000 tonnes per month to augment local production, chairman Mr Misheck Kachere said in an interview last week. “We will be gradually increasing

Africa shortchanged in 2012

Jeffrey Gogo Climate Story

The year 2012 could have been a better year. Now we fervently await 2013 to change our environmental fortunes. The most topical issues on climate change and sustainable development in

Strikes hurt SA economic growth

Johannesburg. — The violent and prolonged strikes which almost paralysed South Africa’s mining sector between August and October were by far the biggest — and most challenging — events for the economy

Change of guard at Tata Group

MUMBAI. — The head of India’s Tata Group, Ratan Tata, was quietly handing over the reins of the business empire on his 75th birthday last Friday as he basked in the plaudits for turning the

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