adminBantu Rovers captain Masuku off to Belgium
Nqobizitha Masuku
Ricky Zililo
THE national Under-20 and Bantu Rovers captain Nqobizitha Masuku left the country on Tuesday for a three-week trial at Cercle Brugge in Belgium.
Katebe joins FC Platinum
From Paul Mundandi in Zvishavane
MIMOSA Mines sponsored FC Platinum have landed the signature of the much sought after Zambian defender Aaron Katebe for an undisclosed fee.
The Zambian defender joined as a free agent from Hwange after his contract with the miners expired at the end of the year.
Raw hides shortage hits Bata Shoe Company
Lovemore Zigara
Business Correspondent
The country’s biggest shoe manufacturer, Bata Shoe Company, has been hit by a raw hides shortage which has seriously affected production at its Gweru factory.
The shortage comes after suppliers increased the price of the hides by 20 percent from $1 per kg to $1,20 per kg which threatened the viability of the shoe manufacturing giant especially with the influx of cheap imports especially from the Far East.