Rand still vulnerable after Fitch warning

Johannesburg – The rand recouped some of the previous day’s sharp losses yesterday, but remained on shaky ground after Fitch ratings agency warned of a possible credit downgrade this year.

Media sector welcomes move on radio stations

Oswell Moyo Chronicle Reporter MEDIA organisations across the country have welcomed the recent move by the Broadcasting Authority of Zimbabwe (BAZ) to license eight more commercial radio stations, saying this…

Hwange seals $31,2m deal

Prosper Ndlovu Business Editor ZIMBABWE Stock Exchange listed concern, Hwange Colliery Company Limited (HCCL), has sealed a double recapitalisation breakthrough to the tune of $31,2 million that is set to…

State files papers against devolution order

Harare Bureau The Constitutional Court yesterday allowed the State to file opposing papers to the case of Lobengula legislator Samuel Sipepa-Nkomo, who is seeking an order forcing the government to…

US extends illegal sanctions on Zimbabwe

Harare Bureau The United States of America has extended its illegal sanctions on Zimbabwe by another year, a move described by Africa as “senseless and meaningless.”

Tuku, Zahara to share stage

Showbiz Reporter LEGENDARY superstar Oliver “Tuku” Mtukudzi and his Black Spirits band will be joined by South African songbird Zahara for two United Kingdom shows scheduled for London and Birmingham…

StarFM goes live in Byo

Bongani Ndlovu Showbiz Correspondent TWO StarFM shows – the Breakfast Club and 3 to 6 Express – will be broadcast live from Bulawayo for two weeks as the vibrant station…

Lupita stolen dress thrown onto balcony

THE thieves of the dress worn by Lupita Nyong’o to the Academy Awards last Sunday threw the gown over the balcony so they weren’t caught with the stolen garment.

New licensed radio stations promise to promote cultural diversity

Bongani Ndlovu Showbiz Correspondent NEWLY licensed commercial radio stations have promised to stick to their mandate of promoting the cultural diversity of their localities. Fairtalk Communications’ Skyz Metro FM on…

Ugandan traveller held for illegal Zim passport

Emily Mbewe Court Reporter A UGANDAN man was arrested in Bulawayo after he allegedly tried to leave the country using an illegally obtained passport. Detectives pounced on Jolly Mugadza, 27,…

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