More micro lenders expected to enter market
Oliver Kazunga Senior Business Reporter THE number of microfinance institutions (MFIs) is projected to continue increasing on the back of lack of credit access in the conventional financial services. In…
GMB maize deliveries rise 200 percent
Senior Business Reporter The Grain Marketing Board has received 40,060 metric tonnes of maize since the beginning of the selling season, a 231 percent increase compared to the same period…
Duration Gold plans ‘strict cost cutting’
Tinashe Makichi Harare Bureau Gwanda-based gold miner Duration Gold will introduce strict cost cutting measures to improve efficiencies to counter the fluctuation of gold prices on the international market. The…
MDC-T members jostle for Moyo’s post
Yoliswa Dube Chronicle Reporter SENIOR MDC-T members in Bulawayo yesterday opened up on their interests to take up the post of provincial chairperson that was left vacant after Gorden Moyo…
BCC, Zesa in debt cancellation move
Oliver Kazunga Senior Reporter BULAWAYO City Council (BCC) is seeking to offset part of the $47 million debt it is owed by Zesa, in return for cancellation of a $37…
Anti-malaria fight goes to Masvingo
From Daisy Jeremani recently in Zimuto, Masvingo The Ministry of Health and Child Care on Thursday distributed more than 4,000 treated mosquito nets at Bawa and Gurajena business centres, in…
Habitual thief gets 10 years for 12 counts
Victoria Falls Reporter A notorious housebreaker in Victoria Falls who had for a long time evaded arrest by pretending to be speech impaired and hiding among street kids, has been…
DJ Roux in splendid show
Bongani Ndlovu Showbiz Correspondent HARARE DJ Jason Le Roux put up a top notch performance in his two-hour set at Club Eden on Saturday evening, where the refurbished VIP section…
Usuals audition for Big Brother
Harare Bureau THEY came in their numbers but only two housemates will represent Zimbabwe in Big Brother Africa season 9. Although there were no long queues outside the Meikles Hotel,…
ZimPride chaotic
Harare Bureau THE inaugural Miss ZimPride held over the weekend at Belgravia Sports Club was marred by poor organisation and low turnout. After delays of an hour, Tyra Muropa was…









