Don’t destroy timber, fruit plantations: Minister

Agriculture Reporter Timber plantations and fruit estates are under threat from resettled farmers who are clearing the land for other uses. Manicaland and Matabeleland South are the most affected provinces.…

Are huge salaries justified?

Zachary Aldwin Milkshake in the Boardroom Take for instance the US$230 000 that Premier Service Medical Aid Society boss was earning, this translates to about US$1 500 an hour (working…

Sedco, Westia Group sign funding MoU

Business Reporter LOCAL equipment distribution company Westia Group last week signed a memorandum of understanding with the Small Enterprises Development Corporation that will see beneficiaries’ access equipment on credit from…

Editorial Comment – MPS: A small step in the right direction

ACTING Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe Governor Dr Charity Dhliwayo yesterday delivered a Monetary Policy Statement that did just enough to address some of the concerns in the banking sector.

EU unveils long-awaited banking reform

BRUSSELS. – The EU unveiled long-awaited plans to rein in the “too-big-to-fail” banks yesterday in what the bloc said was the final step towards preventing a repetition of the 2008…

Arda farms on the brink

Elita Chikwati Agriculture Reporter TWENTY farms owned by the Agricultural and Rural Development Authority are lying idle with Chisumbanje the only one operating viably, Agriculture, Mechanisation and Irrigation Development Deputy…

Love gone sour and child maintenance

Blessing Mushohwe Features Correspondent The Sunday Mail of April 1-7 2012 carried a disturbing headline titled “Man poisons son in bid to avoid paying child support”. The man in question…

How to set clear objectives

Shelter Chieza Change  Management Every progressive company should have objectives that should be clearly spelt out. However the process of coming up with objectives can be tricky because managers often…

New sms platform for tobacco industry

Business Reporter TOBACCO Industry and Marketing Board (TIMB) has introduced a message (sms)  platform for tobacco inputs suppliers, contractors, seed suppliers, sale points and transporters, chief executive officer Dr Andrew…

New record company opens

Entertainment Reporter A new record company, Discovery Records, has opened in Harare. The company, which is along Lytton Road in Workington, mainly targets upcoming musicians that have not recorded before.…

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