Disability: A mother’s agony

Roselyn Sachiti

WHEN parents welcome a child into the world, they look forward to a lot of things to happen as he or she grows up.
Many enjoy moments when a child starts to pronounce the words Mama and Papa (mother and father) and often share the news with friends on social networks that include

Vingirai fights on

Martin Kadzere Senior Business Reporter
BUSINESSMAN Nicholas Vingirai has appealed against the High Court judgment in his challenge to the disposal of his 51 percent stake of Intermarket Financial Holdings to ZB Financial Holdings.

Seed Co profits take a tumble

Business Reporter
ZIMBABWE Stock Exchange-listed seed producer Seed Co’s after-tax profits plunged 34 percent to US$12,6 million in the year to March 31, 2013, weighed down by a decline in sales.

We will not pay Zimplats: Mpofu

Golden Sibanda Senior Business Reporter
GOVERNMENT will not use taxpayers’ money to pay for the 27 948 hectares of excess platinum holding land from Zimplats, Mines and Mining Development Minister Obert Mpofu has said.

The case for buying local goods

Vandudzai Zirebwa

AS we edge towards the Buy Zimbabwe Procurement Conference scheduled for Monday May 27, at the Meikles Hotel, the demand for decisiveness in taking practical steps to reduce the current unsustainable import deficit by, among other things, definitive local procurement quotas, has gained momentum

Boost Fellowship hosts fund-raising dinner

Business Reporter
A NON-PROFIT making business focused organisation, Building Opportunities on Student Talent (Boost) in partnership with Enactus will early next month host a fund-raising dinner during which it will also honour KPMG Zimbabwe with the Global Champion Award in recognition for its contribution to the advancement of young people and communities.

Agriculture policy draft out

Agriculture Reporter
The Ministry of Agriculture, Mechanisation and Irrigation Development has come up with a draft agriculture policy to improve the overall competitiveness of the sector, Minister Joseph Made has said.

Re-ignite the spirit of Africa at A’Zambezi

A’Zambezi River Lodge in Victoria Falls is stunning in every detail. Riverine trees sway in the cool Zambezi River breeze. Sand and hued flowing water sparkles alluringly under the silhouette tropical sunset.

Zim Auto Show comes of age

Fact Jeke Behind the Wheel
After a hectic weekend at the Zimbabwe Auto Show, all the boozing at various stands . . . I am still trying to recover . . .
Well, life has to continue . . . kudos go out to the organisers of the splendid event. After attending the first two, I can safely say the event is like wine which gets better with

Ford Ranger Odyssey semi-finalists named


PRETORIA.
— Ford has revealed the 20 semi-finalists in phase 2 of the Ford Ranger Odyssey Africa 2013 competition: A Pan African 4×4 challenge that will seek to conquer some of Africa’s toughest terrain. Whittled down from hundreds of entries, the top 20 have been selected based on their technical experience and their communications skills.

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