adminZesa loses 13 tonnes copper through vandalism, theft
Midlands Business Correspondent ZESA subsidiary, Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company (ZETDC), last year lost 13 tonnes of copper value at $260.000 through acts of vandalism and theft in the…
Tunisians march against violence
Thousands of Tunisians, led by their president and joined by several foreign dignitaries, have marched in the capital, Tunis, to denounce violence after the museum massacre of 22 tourists.
Editorial Comment: Thumbs up to Zanu-PF victory
THE ruling Zanu-PF party coasted to victory in two by-elections held on Friday in Chirumhanzu-Zibagwe and Mount Darwin West constituencies to consolidate its massive majority in the House of Assembly…
Singapore mourns Lee Kuan Yew
Singapore – Singaporeans bid farewell to longtime leader Lee Kuan Yew with an elaborate procession yesterday and a three-hour state funeral where his son, the current prime minister, eulogised the…
Sino-Zim Cement to double output
Lovemore Zigara Midlands Correspondent GWERU based cement manufacturer, Sino Cement Zimbabwe Company (SZCC) has commenced the second phase of its three phased upgrade programme, which will see production doubling by…
Kumalo Primary — the ‘private’ govt school
Arnold Mutemi WITH its perfectly manicured lush green lawns, Kumalo Primary School looks like an expensive private school which the children of the affluent attend. The school grounds are immaculate…
25 hospitalised after plane makes ‘abrupt’ landing
Halifax — Twenty-five people are receiving treatment in hospital after an Air Canada plane made an “abrupt” landing and left the runway at the Halifax airport in bad weather, officials…
SA faces aviation time bomb — expert
Johannesburg – South Africa faces an “aviation time bomb” according to an expert, who says without proper psychological evaluation for pilots a disaster similar to the Germanwings “suicide crash” could…
Comesa infrastructure fund gets $21.9m boost
Oliver Kazunga Senior Business Reporter THE capitalisation of the Comesa infrastructure fund is on course following the injection of $21,9 million in contributions by member states and provision of seed…
IDC to dispose of 76pc sharehoalding in Chemplex
Tinashe Makichi Harare Bureau Industrial Development Corporation will dispose of 76 percent of its shareholding in Chemplex Corporation to raise $60 million required for the recapitalisation of the company.