Archer recruits 160 additional workers
Oliver Kazunga Senior Business Reporter BULAWAYO-based textile firm, Archer Clothing, has recruited 160 additional workers as it moves to boost production targeting exports to neighbouring South Africa. Paramount Garments, a Harare-based firm…
Potraz defends mobile data charges
THE Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (Potraz) has defended prices being charged for mobile data and internet services despite concerns from the public that telecoms players are inflating…
Take advantage of growing business opportunities, insurance sector urged
Prosper Ndlovu Business Editor THE insurance sector should position itself for big business opportunities offered by the growing global trade in services, which is presently dominated by western-owned conglomerates, Sindiso Ngwenya,…
Farmers demand cash upfront for grain
FARMERS are demanding a producer price of $400 per tonne and cash upfront for their grain this marketing season, saying the old system has not been working in their favour. Under…
Byo holds labour seminar
Business Reporter BULAWAYO business executives and labour bodies meet today to deliberate on a range of issues affecting the welfare of workers amid concerns over an increase in termination of…
PPC targets DRC, Mozambique markets
Oliver Kazunga Senior Business Reporter CEMENT maker, Pretoria Portland Cement (PPC) Zimbabwe, is targeting producing 700,000 tonnes of cement per year after the commissioning of its Harare plant, which will allow…
IDC subsidiaries need $50m working capital
Golden Sibanda Harare Bureau THE Industrial Development Corporation’s subsidiary companies require $40 to $50 million for working capital finance, but tight liquidity and banks restructuring of balance sheets have made access…
Club faces imminent collapse…Caps Utd up for sale
Sikhumbuzo Moyo Senior Sports Reporter— CAPS United Football Club president Twine Phiri has put his ailing club up for sale with sources last night saying a Bulawayo-based businessman has expressed interest…
I’m not a pub coach: Mafu
Ricky Zililo Senior Sports Reporter HIGHLANDERS FC coach Bongani Mafu said his work will not be affected by rumour mongers and will not be drawn into commenting on unsubstantiated remarks. Shooting down…
Tsholotsho ready for Buffaloes
Sikhumbuzo Moyo Senior Sports Reporter TSHOLOTSHO Football Club return to Bulawayo for a match against winless Buffaloes at Luveve Stadium this Sunday with the technical team saying they will not…








