adminGonarezhou: The epicentre of jungle life
Isdore Guvamombe Tourism MatrixUNDER the blistering heat, a breeding herd of elephants blocks the way and a cow nudges its calf under a huge baobab tree on the roadside.
An irritated bull tells off a wandering calf in a no-nonsense mood, with a shriek, which
Renewables versus nuclear
Renfrey Clarke
FOR anyone who knows the science, it’s settled — fossil fuels need to be banished fast from our energy mix. But how do we achieve it? Can we rely on renewable sources such as wind and solar? Or must humanity turn to nuclear power?
Land Rover experience hard to forget
Fanuel Kangondo Business EditorWHICHEVER way you want to look at it, there is always something unique about the Land Rover range and each offering of the vehicles comes complete with unique attributes.
Having been associated with the brand for close to three years now, it seems that each outing
Driving in the lap of luxury
Fact Jeke Behind the WheelIF you think your life is hectic and eventful, you will think otherwise after reading this. On Tuesday this week I flew from Harare to Johannesburg en- route to Livingstone, Zambia, which was the location for yet another bundu-bashing Land
NGOs: Assets or liabilities?
Abdul Ghelleh
The World Bank’s working definition of the non-governmental organisations is, “private organisations that pursue activities to relieve suffering, promote the interests of the poor, protect the environment, provide basic social services or undertake community development”. Many people are, however, asking whether the NGOs that work in Africa are
How to interpret speed signs
Ernest Muchena IntroductionSpeed limit in Zimbabwe is denoted in km/h. However, it should be noted that our signs are most marked km/h on them. Foreign drivers coming into any country have a moral obligation to know the unit used on the foreign roads they
Little expected on manufacturing sector growth – CZI
Manufacturing sector growth this year will depend on companies’ ability to introduce cost-cutting initiatives as well as realign business focus, an official said on Monday.According to statistics from the Confederation of Zimbabwe Industries, capacity
Using science to boost craft
David DicksonTANZANIAN government funding aims to help weavers, wood carvers and furniture makers profit from science, says George Achia.
In Mwenge, a district in northern Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, there is a market where ebony sculptures, wood carvings and other craft-works are sold.
VP tours ZITF stands
Vice President Joice Mujuru yesterday toured various exhibition stands at the ongoing annual Zimbabwe International Trade Fair.Malawian President Joyce Banda will today officially open the 54th edition of
ZSE terminates three listings
Business ReporterTHE Zimbabwe Stock Exchange’s interim board has ordered the termination of the listing of Barbican Holdings Limited, TZI Limited and Red Star Limited.
The order, which was effected on Tuesday this week, saw the removal of the three