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 CorrespondentTHE 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 ReporterNYARADZO 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 ApproachIn 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 asMannex off to Czezh Republic
Carter Chapwanya and Tungamirai ZimonteTHE 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



