Dangote wins business award

The award for the 2015 African Business of the Year went to Dangote Cement. Helmed by Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, the Nigerian cement behemoth plans to expand production in…

Foot and mouth triggers rise in beef price

Business Reporter BEEF prices have steadily rose in Mutare and surrounding areas in the last two weeks owing to shortages caused by a Foot and Mouth disease outbreak in Chipinge…

A new hope in HIV prevention

New microbicide products could turn the tide against Aids for those who need it most: women in sub-Saharan Africa. Dinsa Sachan reports women, and particularly those in sub-Saharan Africa, lack…

Chimene warns Agritex officers

Farming Reporters EXTENSION workers are key to the socio and agric-economic transformation of the country by virtue of their agronomical expertise, the Minister of State for Provincial Affairs, Cde Mandi…

Solar heaters to replace electric boilers

ZIMBABWE plans to replace all household electric boilers with solar heaters after state utility Zesa Holdings said most homes would be restricted to six hours of power a day. Electric…

Stress and anxiety during pregnancy

Dr Mazvita Machinga Mental Health Pregnancy is the start of an incredible journey. Pregnancy is a very important life process where we all have come through. Pregnancy impacts women differently, but…

World Vision injects $5m into irrigation

Blessing Rwizi WORLD Vision has this year injected $5 million under the Food and Non-Food Items (NFIs) which saw massive rehabilitation works of dysfunctional irrigation schemes and other farming related…

China’s mining licence could be revoked

Zambia will revoke the licence of China’s CNMC Luanshya Copper Mines if the company does not reinstate workers sent on forced leave due to falling copper prices and power supply…

Wildlife conservation evolves tourism (Part 2)

Stephen Ephraem RE-ELECTION of Tourism and Hospitality Industry Minister Walter Mzembi to a second term as chairman of the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) Regional Commission for Africa by…

Celebrating Zim’s own top entrepreneurs

Ngoni Dapira  Business Correspondent THIS week’s focus will be on Zimbabwe’s own celebrated entrepreneurs. Over the years the country has produced several successful entrepreneurs whose businesses have not only had…

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