Lagos issues final masts warning
LAGOS — Lagos has issued a final warning to owners of hollow telecoms masts to pull them down before April 30. The state’s Urban Regulatory Unit (UFRU) said the extension…
Poorly drafted contracts costly
Many employers avoid the cost of drafting legal employment contracts and get employees to sign purported contracts that do not meet the minimum legal requirement of a contract resulting in…
Zim-Asset under spotlight
Business Reporter About 100 youths from across the country are set to attend a two-day symposium to explore the government’s five-year economic blueprint, the Zimbabwe Agenda for Sustainable Socio-Economic Transformation…
Nust students break new ground
Nqobile Tshili Business Reporter A National University of Science and Technology (Nust) student has broken new ground after creating software meant to encourage developers to co-operate. Inspired by the late…
Zim fulfilling payment plan for financiers
Conrad Mwanawashe Business Reporter ZIMBABWE is fulfilling terms of a payment plan it entered into with international financiers towards clearing the $6,1 billion global debt that it owes them, Finance…
Climate change to impact more on food prices
London – The seriousness of climate change in Southern Africa can be pictured in terms of the number of people it increasingly affects. The eight events of the decade 1980-1989…
Understanding withholding tax contracts
Did you know that in terms of Section 80 of the Income Tax Act (Chapter 23:06), a 10 percent withholding tax is deductible from all amounts payable to all persons…
NSSA encourages those eligible for benefits to apply for them
Are you receiving a retirement benefit from NSSA? That is the question a new billboard on Borrowdale Road asks those travelling towards Harare’s city centre from Borrowdale, Helensvale, Hatcliffe, Domboshawa…
Solid waste management
What is solid waste? Solid waste refers to discarded materials other than fluids and gases. It includes municipal garbage, agricultural refuse, demolition and industrial waste as well as mining residues.…
Dirty cops bust…12 nabbed over bribes
Temba Dube Senior Reporter— AT least 12 police officers have been arrested in Bulawayo in the last five days for demanding bribes at roadblocks as the drive to stamp out…


