admin200m kg of tobacco expected
Business Reporter Tobacco farmers are expected to deliver at least 200 million kg of tobacco this marketing season, which begins next month. This will be an improvement on last year’s…
Policy considerations in financing SMEs
Sanderson Abel The financing of small and medium-size enterprises (SMEs) has been a subject of great interest to both policy-makers and researchers because of their significance to private sectors around…
Editorial Comment: Court gets serial rapist sentence right
The effective sentence of 230 years given to serial rapist and robber Thomas Brighton Chirembwe by Regional Magistrate Mr Rogers Simon Kachambwa is clearly going to be a major point…
Unpacking role of imagery in marketing
Knowledge Mushohwe The most important aspect of graphic design for marketing is the objective. Most companies employ design with the sole intention of exposing their products or services to the…
Morsi trial continues on Feb 16
Cairo. — Egypt’s ousted president Mohamed Morsi will go on trial on February 16 over charges of espionage along with 35 others, official news agency MENA reported yesterday.
UN sees Africa’s economy rising in 2014
Johannesburg. — Africa’s economic growth is projected to accelerate to 4.7 percent this year and five percent in 2015, compared with an estimated growth of four percent last year, a…
No joy for Gumbura as bail hearing deferred again
Daniel Nemukuyu Senior Court Reporter THE High Court has for the second time deferred hearing the bail application by RMG Independent End Time Message church leader Robert Martin Gumbura in…
Hundreds pay last respects to Bridget Mugabe
Farirai Machivenyika Senior Reporter HUNDREDS of mourners yesterday thronged President Mugabe’s homestead at Kutama Village in Zvimba to pay their last respects to his sister, Cde Bridget Zvenhamo Mugabe, who…
Russia slams UN over Iran role in Syria
Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov said yesterday it was a mistake for UN chief Ban Ki-moon to withdraw an invitation to Iran to attend peace talks on Syria, but did…
Beitbridge police step up patrols
Thupeyo Muleya Beitbridge Bureau Police have intensified patrols in Beitbridge town in light of an increase in cases of unlawful entries and incidents of plain robberies. Police Officer Commanding Beitbridge…