How to make your website work for you

Tonderai Rutsito TechSpot
In the past I have emphasised the need for every company to have a functional website to increase its visibility on the market. However, the establishment of a website should not be an end in itself because you cannot just sit back and expect your fortunes to start turning for the better just like that. Your website is not going to do the job on its own

Morgan Heritage drops a gem

The news of super group Morgan Heritage’s return to the stage after a five-year hiatus has been exuberantly hailed by reggae aficionados globally. It is with over-the-top anticipation that fans have embraced the re-entry into the reggae landscape of this ultra talented family, the offspring of reggae legend, Denroy Morgan. The past five

Renewed protectionism stalls Doha Round talks

Gift Mugano Business Correspondent
THE current World Trade Organisation negotiations were launched in November 2001 in Doha, Qatar where WTO members agreed on a work programme and trade negotiations that were to be concluded in 2005 but until now the negotiations are still on. Zimbabwe is participating in these negotiations. In the Doha Round, Zimbabwe is negotiating

Govt endorses UNWTO draft programme

Business Reporter
CABINET on Tuesday endorsed the draft programme of the 20th session of the United Nations World Tourism Organisation General Assembly to be co-hosted by Zimbabwe and Zambia. The UNWTO General Assembly will be staged in Victoria Falls and Livingstone, Zambia, from August 24 to August 29. Tourism and Hospitality Industry Minister Walter

Going down memory lane

It’s been almost a month on The Chase and a few of our Diamonds sat in the lounge reminiscing of times gone by. It’s unbelievable how close most of them have become, much like the family they portray on a daily basis. Motamma was sharing how much she used to just laugh at Biggie in her first few Diary Sessions while Annabel told them about how

Dairibord profits lower

Business Reporter
DAIRIBORD HOLDINGS has warned group profits for the half year period to June 30 2013 would be lower compared to the prior year due to operational and related market challenges. In a statement, the board of Dairibord Holdings Limited said it had made a decision to realise both the staff and plant rationalisation expenses in the first half of the

Islam preaches tolerance

Sheikh Abdullah Makwinja
Tolerance is a basic principle of Islam. It is a religious moral duty. Islam, like Judaism and Christianity, believes in prophets and messengers of God. Unfortunately, the events after the First World War to the present time have created an atmosphere in the Western world where Islam is branded as a religion of terror and where Muslims are generally

Indian firm awarded gas tender

The Government has awarded Indian firm Water and Power Consultancy Services the tender to explore for coal-bed methane in the Lupane area, Matabeleland North province.
The tender for gas exploration, to be used in power generation, was floated last year. In 2007, the Government declared exploration of the gas a priority but to date no

Orphans have dreams too!

It is illogical that while the majority of people have a decent lifestyle and almost living in luxury, orphans will be admiring from the side lines as they cannot compete. For a long time, the plight of vulnerable  children has not been addressed they face a bleak future as they cannot survive in a competitive environment. As such, it took “one of our

When book education is not enough

Nyasha Mutena Features Correspondent
TENDAI KUCHERA (28) is basking in the warm sunshine of the morning, like any other day in his life. He is surely going to spend the day hopping from one person he comes across on the streets to the other, begging for money or engaging in quick illicit deals just so to buy “the stress relief pill” as he likes to call dagga while using hunger as an

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