Call for SMEs to be united
Business Reporter THE Bulawayo Chamber for Small to Medium Enterprises has called on all SMEs to become members of the organisation in order for them to speak with one voice.…
Farmers urged to up potato production
Business Reporter LOCAL SEED Company Edda Seeds is working on improving its capacity utilisation to ensure that potato production increases. The company’s consultant agronomist Lovemore Nyakazela said the company was…
Germany camp not hospital: Coach
GERMANY coach Joachim Loew yesterday dismissed suggestions his pre-World Cup camp resembled a hospital due to the number of injured players, including captain Philipp Lahm and Bastian Schweinsteiger, and said…
Cotton Marketing Board to be re-established
THE Zimbabwe government is working to re-establish the Cotton Marketing Board (CMB) as it seeks to bring about order in the production and marketing of the crop in the country,…
Blanket Mine dragged to court
Gwanda Correspondent GWANDA’S Blanket Mine has been dragged to court on allegations of stealing gold ore after carrying out “illegal” mining operations at a claim owned by a local mining…
Gerrard to decide future after Brazil
ENGLAND captain Steven Gerrard has hinted he could retire from the international stage after the forthcoming Fifa World Cup™ in Brazil. Gerrard will lead Roy Hodgson’s side to south America…
Don’t use condoms: Mudede . . . West’s ploy to retard nation’s growth
Zvamaida Murwira Harare Bureau Registrar-General Tobaiwa Mudede has urged Zimbabweans to stop using contraceptives religiously, saying the contraceptives are a ploy by powerful nations to retard population growth in Africa…
Editorial Comment: Review holiday lessons, incentives ban
The Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education recently introduced a raft of measures aimed at improving the quality of education while at the same time ensuring all children have access…
Lagarde calls for closer co-operation among central banks
Sintra — Christine Lagarde, managing director of the International Monetary Fund, called on Sunday for closer co-operation among the world’s central banks to cope with the challenges of increasingly interlinked…
Mining giants warn of job cuts
Sydney — Three of the world’s biggest miners have warned that government taxes, high costs and a strong currency are putting pressure on their Australian operations, reports said yesterday, as…











