adminDiamond mining firm retrenches 950
Lloyd Gumbo Herald Reporter Anjin Investments has retrenched at least 950 workers out of close to 1 800 people since it started operations in 2010. About 190 of the remaining…
We’re ready to assist: Ethiopian envoy
Herald Reporter Ethiopia is willing to share knowledge to enable the Zimbabwe Agenda for Sustainable Socio-Economic Transformation (Zim Asset) to be a success, the country’s ambassador Dr Quang Tutlam Dung…
Miners taking lustre from diamonds
Tichaona Zindoga The miners are showing that they are not there for the long haul but to reap quick profits and leave the space, makorokoza-style. Reports that alluvial diamond deposits…
What’s in a fancy car
By Sunfred Mushininga Ma, all the other kids have fancy cars In which they drive their girls And buy them pearls And never like me do house hold chores. Pa,…
Bond buying boosts rand
Johannesburg. — South Africa’s rand strengthened as foreign investors bought the country’s debt for a second day after the longest streak of bond outflows on record. “Foreign investments are arriving…
Remain focused in face of adversity
Ben Chiganze A Bass Fisherman’s Approach Bass fishing in summer is more enjoyable than in winter when biting is very slow. Nevertheless summer fishing has its own attended risks such…
Historic GM Motors bailout ends
WASHINGTON. — The US government sold its last shares of carmaker General Motors Co on Monday, marking an end to a historic bailout of one of America’s most storied companies.…
Zim women miners woo SA investor
Business Correspondent THE Zimbabwe Women in Mining will early next year close a deal worth an estimated US$2 million with an undisclosed South African financier to purchase equipment and to…
Chiredzi cholera outbreak contained
Herald Reporter Government has contained the cholera outbreak in Chiredzi with no new cases recorded since it was first noted, a senior official in the Ministry of Health and Child…
New technique set to change face of surgery
Paidamoyo Chipunza Health Reporter The first surgeon in the world to perform specialised surgery through minimal incisions into human tissue will take Zimbabwean surgeons to the theatre for practicals on…