Confusion over Odinga staff

NAIROBI. — Officials who worked in former Prime Minister Raila Odinga’s office were on Wednesday lobbying to remain in government while some opted to retire.
Permanent secretary Mohamed Isahakia is the most senior official who is said to have indicated his intention to leave.

The cruelty that keeps empires alive

The Swedish novelist Henning Mankell tells of an experience in Mozambique during the civil war horrors there 25 years ago, when he saw a young man walking toward him in ragged clothes.

NMBZ seals US$16m deal

Golden Sibanda  Senior Business Reporter
NMBZ Bank Limited yesterday sealed a US$16,4 million debt-equity deal with three foreign investors who have bought a 26,79 percent stake in the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange-listed company.

NIEEB warns Stanchart

Business Reporter
THE National Indigenisation and Economic Empowerment Board has written to Standard Chartered Bank Zimbabwe threatening to revoke its licence if the British-owned bank does not comply with the country’’s indigenisation laws.

Blue chip losses hurt stocks

Business Reporter
THE Zimbabwe Stock Exchange industrials index fell yesterday on losses from selected blue chips.
The mining index was also down after Hwange Colliery and RioZim traded lower than before.

Merkel, Singh bolster economic ties

BERLIN. – German Chancellor Angela Merkel met Indian Prime Minister  Manmohan Singh for a joint cabinet session yesterday as the European export power and the Asian population giant seek to boost economic ties.

Epson appoints local distributors

Business Reporter
Epson has appointed Mecer IT Distribution and Solid Visions Technology as official distributors for their IT and business-related products in Zimbabwe.
Speaking to delegates who attended the official unveiling ceremony of the local distributors in Harare yesterday, Epson’s senior corporate account manager for Africa, Mr Hennie

Cyber crime hits W. Africa

NAIROBI. – Cyber criminals have laid siege to Ghanaian businesses forcing some to adopt innovative measures to ward off the online fraudsters.
Apart from hitting hard on Ghanaians, the cyber crime has spread to other key economic destinations for the Economic Community of West African States, mainly Nigeria,

Driving to suit conditions: Part 2

Condition 4: Traffic
Traffic conditions involve the presence of other road users on the streets and highways.

Caledonia’s first quarter output up

GOLD output at Blanket Mine in Gwanda increased by 14 percent in the first quarter of the year to 10 463 ounces compared to the same period last year, its parent company Caledonia Mining Corporation has said.

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