SA car producers make new wage offer
PORT ELIZABETH. — South Africa’s car manufacturers have made a new wage offer in a bid to end a strike that has crippled production for almost seven weeks, industry said…
US shutdown threatens housing recovery
Los Angeles. – A United States government shutdown will immediately slow approval of thousands of mortgages. If it lasts more than a week, it threatens housing and the broader economic…
Kardashian sports plunging look in daring dress
Kim Kardashian is embracing her motherly curves to an extent that warrants applause. Too often female celebrities hide away in the months following a baby’s birth; camouflaging their changed, voluptuous
Nick Price unites global talent
COLUMBUS. — Internationals golf captain Nick Price would not say this week’s Presidents Cup against the Americans is a must-win situation, but says his team must at least make a…
Top diamond producer plans US$1,5bn stock float
MOSCOW. — The world’s top diamond producer, Alrosa, said yesterday it would float 16 percent of its state and management-held shares as part of the Russian government’s teetering privatisation drive.
It’s new vs old boys at the ‘Burn Outs’
Entertainment Reporter The Borrowdale Racecourse will on Saturday host “new boys versus old boys” car spinners at the popular “Burn Outs” scheduled to start at 11.30pm until 8pm.
How to stop salary scams
Shelter Chieza Change Management I recently heard of a salaries administrating officer who for almost two years would steal US$1 from each of the 1 000 employees at his company.…
Calls to use energy saving bulbs
THE Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority has encouraged the public to continue using compact fluorescent bulbs as part of efforts to save energy in the country.
Zamfi pushes for ‘green micro-financing’
THE Zimbabwe Association of Micro-finance Institutions says it is pushing its members to expand their portfolios to finance projects which have a positive impact on the environment.
NCA: When part is greater than whole
WHEN the first ever NCA convention was held at the University of Zimbabwe at the end of 1997, the participants were coming from far and wide, and the mere composition…

