Fertiliser industry needs US$40m

The local fertiliser industry requires US$40 million for retooling and refurbishments to produce sufficient quantities for the 2013/14 cropping season, an official said on Monday.
Demand for fertiliser for the forthcoming season is projected at 300 000 tonnes both compound

Women’s Expo set for July 27

Pauline Mhuka Business Correspondent
THE Zimbabwe Young Women in Business will host a Zimbabwean Women’s Expo on July 27.
The main objective of the expo to be held at the Germany Society is to create a platform for women to

New play at Old Mutual Theatre

Jonathan Mbiriyamveka Entertainment Reporter
NYARADZO NHONGONHEMA, a Harare top model, is set to feature in a new play titled “Chipo and Farai in Love” that will première at Old Mutual Theatre, Alliance Française, this Thursday starting at 7pm. Written by veteran playwright Stephen Chifunyise and directed by Daves

How to be a service champion

Ben Chiganze A Bass fisherman’s Approach
In my last two instalments I wrote about the importance of “loving your neighbour as yourself and thinking like a bass in order to catch a bass” as one of the key unique service proposition for any organisation. In this week’s submission I am going to expand

What went wrong with Hakeem?

Jonathan Mbiriyamveka Entertainment Reporter
SO Munyaradzi Hakeem Mandaza was in for a big surprise on Sunday night after he was evicted from the Big Brother Africa — The Chase Season 8.
After we had hoped that the Zimbabwean housemate would pull through last week, we

Kevin Pietersen can be genius or weak link

LONDON. — Love him or loathe him, Kevin Pietersen’s return from a knee injury in time to face Australia in the Ashes series will have left England supporters breathing a sigh of relief. The controversial South Africa-born middle-order batsman, who divides opinion off the field with as

Mannex off to Czezh Republic

Carter Chapwanya and Tungamirai Zimonte
THE Basement will tonight host a farewell party for reggae sensation Emmanuel “Mannex” Motsi who is touring the Czech Republic next week.
Mannex and his Mo Familee band are scheduled to leave on July 16 for a month-long tour

Suarez flattered by Gunners’ interest

LONDON. — Luis Suarez has sensationally admitted he is flattered by shock interest from Arsenal, despite citing the English media as reason for him quitting Liverpool.
“It is good to know that I am still valued by teams like Arsenal. Friends call me up to ask if I am

Chelsea launch Rooney bid

LONDON. — Chelsea will match Wayne Rooney’s £240 000-a-week wages in a five-year deal worth a staggering £60million — if he can force his way out of Manchester United.
Rooney is Jose Mourinho’s first-choice transfer target and the Chelsea manager has

Pokello nominated again

Tafadzwa Zimoyo Arts Correspondent
Zimbabwe’s surviving representative in Big Brother Africa — The Chase, Pokello Nare, has been nominated for the sixth time.
The “Queen of Swag”, as she has come to be known, has been nominated together with Zambian beauty Cleo, Natasha of Malawi, Kenyan

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