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Business Reporter ZIMBABWE is courting China Power Investment Corporation to invest in the $2,2 billion Sengwa Thermal Power Station in Gokwe, Finance Minister Patrick Chinamasa has said.
IMF wants Zimbabwe to do more
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…
Fear grips Guinea
CONAKRY. — Guinea battled yesterday to contain an ebola epidemic threatening neighbouring countries as fear and confusion gripped communities under siege from one of the deadliest viruses known to mankind.
Leasing: Another funding mechanism for SMEs
Sanderson Abel The ability of SMEs to access finance is important for funding business investment, ensuring businesses reach their growth potential and for facilitating new business start-ups.
Facebook’s $2 billion dive into virtual reality
SAN FRANCISCO. – Facebook on Tuesday announced a $2-billion deal to buy a start-up behind virtual reality headgear that promises to let people truly dive into their friends’ lives.
Failure is not an option Dr Mangudya, Sir!
Victoria Ruzvidzo Business Focus Dr John Mangudya, the new Governor of the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe, has always struck me as a sober banker and industrialist who knows his stuff…
ZTA endorses African Records Expedition
Jonathan Mbiriyamveka Entertainment Reporter The Zimbabwe Tourism Authority has endorsed the African Records World Expedition that would go across 47 countries in five continents and covering 52 000km in 14…
Enough of this racist monkey business
Hildegarde The Arena—- THE race card is back in the news and this time we hope that we debunk the superiority complex of people who believe that their skin colour,…
‘Women key in food production’
Elita Chikwati Agriculture Reporter Women should be acknowledged for their major role in farming and household and national food security, Agriculture, Mechanisation and Irrigation Development Minister Dr Joseph Made has…
The grass is not always greener yonder
John Manzongo At the Workplace There is a strong belief among many workers that there are always greener pastures in neighbouring countries and faraway lands, a situation which has led…