CFI Holdings posts US$4m loss

Martin Kadzere
Senior Business Reporter

AGRO-focused company CFI Holdings recorded a US$4 million loss during the full year to September 30, 2012.

Asian markets retreat

HONG KONG. — Asian markets mostly fell last Friday after Republicans scrapped a vote on putting in place a back-up plan if talks on averting the US fiscal cliff end in failure.

Myanmar, Japan to build industrial zone

YANGON. — Myanmar and Japan agreed to start work next year on a huge industrial zone near Yangon, officials from the two countries said last Friday, as the impoverished nation hungrily eyes foreign investment.

Nollywood’s richest actresses

In Nigeria, some movie stars have proven time and that they can guarantee return on invest­ment as long as their faces adorn the poster.

G-tel winners receive prizes

Problem Masau
Arts Correspondent

It was all smiles for G-tel Face of Zimbabwe winners at a prize-giving ceremony held over the weekend at Rainbow Towers’ Kom­bahari.

OM gives Nyanga youths something to smile about

Business Correspondent
SYDNEY Mateta (30) is an ambitious young man who sees himself as the next big thing to emerge out of the eastern border district of Nyanga.

Water harvesting offers farmers hope

Jeffrey Gogo – Climate Story

CLIMATE change has greatly increased rain­fall and water variability worldwide. Now that’s more than just a wake-up call for Zimbabwean farmers and communities to take water harvesting seriously.

Whabira explores small house phe­nomenon

Arts Correspodent
VISUAL artist Dana Whabira (36) will be showcasing her work to the public for the first time in a month-long col­lective exhibition titled “The Idea Of Self” at the National Art Gallery of Zimbabwe.

Alexio’s ‘Kuchina’ a hit with the ladies

Tawanda Ngena
Arts Correspondent

In Shona tradition, “kuchina” is a term usually associated with women’s prayer guild and networking meetings held every Thurs­day when the men are at work.

Mufaro Wevatendi, Mhere take music scene by storm

Arts Correspondent
Mufaro Wevatendi — Hatisi Venyika Ino

A NEW apostolic music group, Mufaro Wevatendi from Budiriro 4, has stormed the local music scene with their debut eight-track offering titled “Hatisi Venyika Ino” that is already causing a stir on different radio stations since its release a few weeks ago.

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