Colcom posts US$1m profit
Business ReporterMEAT processor Colcom Holdings Limited recorded a profit-after-tax of US$1,1 million for the six months to December 31 2012 as the company focuses on ramping up its operations in the current year. In the
MBCA to unveil new products
Business ReporterMBCA Bank recorded an after-tax profit of US$4,96 million during the year ending December 31, 2012 as the bank indicated that it will continue being proactive in coming up with new products for its retail
End bank charges madness now
Takunda Mugaga Economic AgendaI am shocked that within our midst there are still some self-deluding and unrepentant banking executives that are still to introduce measures that encourage savings. Ordinarily, where money is
Initiating a conversation
Zachary Aldwin Milkshake in the BoardroomInitiating conversation with new people can be awkward at times. “And so . . . ” “Uh” . . . That premonition that your prepared thoughts don’t often come out like they do in the movies when
Putting property in a trust
Vengai Madzima Property Guide
In property circles a trust arises where one party transfers property to another party for the benefit of a third party. In addition, a trust is created by transferring the property to be held by another party
How surtax is charged
SURTAX is defined by the Customs and Excise Act (Chapter 23.02) as a duty payable on importation of selected goods. The Authority to levy and collect surtax is in terms of the Customs and Excise Act‘Enough is enough’. . . Women unite against gender violence
Roselyne Sachiti Deputy Features Editor
“WE have had enough. We want a concrete solution.” The clear and strong messages by Zimbabwean women who are denouncing all forms of violence against women as nations around the globe
Is it Satanism or an evil spell?
Rutendo Mapfumo Features CorrespondentCases linked to Satanism are increasingly conjuring up horror and concern in our homes, communities, workplaces and in public places. An increase in untimely deaths, massive loss of blood
Horrors of Chimoio, Nyadzonia revisited
Loverage Nhamoyebonde Features Correspondent
“In my 39 years on this earth, the Holy City of Mecca had been the first time I had ever stood before the Creator of All and felt like a complete human being.” These were the words of Malcolm X in
Time to unlock SMEs’ potential
Fortious Nhambura Features WriterONE of the recommendations of the Bretton Woods under the Structural Adjustment Programme in Africa in the 1990s was that governments reduce their workforce. This saw a huge chunk of the civil


