adminZera eyes more power supplies
Blessing Bonga and Kudakwashe PembereZimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority has said the country is set to be self-sufficient in terms of its electricity requirements by 2017 when refurbishments at Kariba Power Station and other developments are expected to be completed.
Seed Co hailed for support
Herald ReporterGovernment has called on seed and fertiliser companies to provide innovative extension support for the development of agriculture in Zimbabwe.
Speaking during the Seed Co-UZ Field Day at the University Farm last Friday, Mashonaland
Boka targets contract farming
Business Reporter
BOKA Tobacco Floors, the country’s largest auction floor, has set sights on contract farming, targeting three million kilogrammes during the next planting season.
“It is a phased programme that we are starting and we will improve as we go,” BTF operations director Mr Moses Bias said in Harare last week.
Mineshaft collapse kills one
Beibridge Bureau
A man from Matobo District was killed when walls of a mine shaft he had been working in caved in last week.
Police spokesperson for Matabeleland South Assistant Inspector Ngwenya said the incident
Econet keeps the lead
Business Reporter
FINANCIAL and equity analysts IH Securities believe Econet Wireless will remain the dominant company in the telecommunications sector, despite seemingly losing about 9,3 percent of the market share.
Zim strives to reduce maternal deaths
Prosper Dembedza Herald ReporterZimbabwe must accelerate efforts to reduce the high maternal mortality rate that is presently killing at least 960 women out of every 100 000 giving birth.
This came out of a Millennium Development Goals dialogue held in the capital city
Reebok dumps Rick Ross
REEBOK has officially ended it’s partnership with Maybach Music mogul Rick Ross.
The sneaker company first felt the heat calling for them to cut off Ross after the release of his latest song “U.O.N.E.O” depicted the rapper performing date rape on a woman:
South Sudan minister pays courtesy call on President
Herald ReporterThe South Sudan Minister of Foreign Affairs and International
Jordin’s high heels add spark
AS well as a boosting a woman’s height, a pair of high heels can also increase a woman’s confidence.
And Jordin Sparks had on her brightest smile last Thursday as she graced the Something To Share gala in New York wearing her favourite pair of shoes.
Dynamos name saga deepens
Zvamaida Murwira Senior ReporterDynamos Football Club might, after all, still lose its name and logo to Qotho Finance, despite furnishing the Messenger of Court on Friday with a rescission order granted in September last year, but could still kill the case simply by paying the sum demanded and