Zagrinda’s Norton plant ready for production
Martin Kadzere Senior Business Reporter ZAGRINDA, a tomato canning company, has completed refurbishment of its plant in Norton and operations are expected to start in February next year, an official said. Zagrinda…
SA’s MTN pays $196m for licences
South Africa’s MTN Group has paid $196 million in total for operating licences in Ghana and Ivory Coast, it said yesterday, cementing its position in west Africa, where it also…
Boy (17) admits to robbery
Fungai Jachi Court Correspondent A teenager who connived with two men to rob women of cash and other valuables at Jongwe Corner Bar in Harare on five occasions, yesterday pleaded guilty…
‘Jerusarema’ DVD launch on tomorrow
Tawanda Marwizi Arts Correspondent Mukudzeyi Mukombe, widely known as Jah Prayzah, has showed his strength in videos and he is likely to maintain the status through his new DVD “Jerusarema” that…
Artists urged to preserve watermark
Stephen Garan’anga Visual Art It still remains a puzzle why Zimbabwe’s numerous established artists of different generations are invisible at national level art platforms whilst they are around and creating work. A…
Preserving the Shona linguistic heritage in the Diaspora
A UK-based company MJDK Ltd run by a Zimbabwean has developed the Chii? Shona Language Learning App to help promote the learning of one of Zimbabwe’s widely spoken language among…
Rand loses traction
JOHANNESBURG. – THE rand was trending weaker against the dollar yesterday morning, following the US Federal Reserve’s decision to hike rates for the first time since 2006. In a widely expected…
Minister calls for investment in arts
Lovemore Meya Arts Correspondent Minister of Rural Development, the Promotion and Preservation of National Heritage and Culture Abednico Ncube has encouraged the nation to invest in the arts and benefit from…
Spirit Praise Choir launches second album
Tawanda Marwizi Arts Correspondent Gospel choir Spirit Praise will launch their second album, “Vatatu Mumwechete”, at Parklane Hall (former Rainbow Theatre) in the capital tomorrow. The six-track album has songs “Mambo Jesu”,…
FIFA funds frozen
ZURICH. — The Swiss Justice Ministry has frozen millions of Swiss francs related to world soccer body FIFA, a spokesman said yesterday, confirming a media report. World soccer’s governing body is…



