Nigerian pastor commits suicide after fraud allegations

Abuja – A Nigerian pastor in Lagos has reportedly committed suicide following allegations that he diverted church funds for personal use. According to a local newspaper Punch, the deceased, identified…

NSSA engages mobile network operators

Harare Bureau The National Social Security Authority has engaged mobile network operators with a view to using their mobile payment platforms to allow members to receive their pensions at significantly…

Call on Zesa to redirect savings

Brighton Gumbo Business Reporter THE Zimbabwe National Chamber of Commerce (ZNCC) has urged power utility, Zesa Holdings, to use some of its savings from reduced power generation to import electricity and…

Annual raw milk output up 5pc

Brighton Gumbo Business Reporter ZIMBABWE’s annual raw milk output for 2015 increased by a five percent margin to record 58 million litres, up from the previous year’s 55 million litres, as…

Motovac to open shop in Bulawayo

Auxilia Katongomara Business Reporter LEADING Botswana automotive spare parts retailer, Motovac is spreading its wings to Zimbabwe where it plans to open its first retail shop in Bulawayo next month. Motovac is…

New equipment to boost Higrow chicks production

Lovemore Zigara Midlands Correspondent HIGROW, a Bulawayo based poultry inputs supplier, recently bought new hatchery equipment which will see day-old chicks production peaking 750,000 a month up from about half a…

Gweru defaulter rate rises Property owners forced to revise rentals

Lovemore Zigara Midlands Correspondent GWERU has been characterised by a high rent defaulter rate which has peaked to 60 percent owing to a plethora of challenges, chief among them, the…

Murowa Diamonds to boost production

Dosman Mangisi Mining Correspondent MUROWA Diamonds says it will more than double kimberlite diamond production to one million carats per annum following the commissioning of new equipment. It is currently…

fastjet launches new route

Harare Bureau Low cost airline, fastjet yesterday launched its inaugural flight between Harare and Johannesburg. fastjet, which is using a 144 seater Airbus A319, had about 55 passengers when it…

Rand weakens

JOHANNESBURG – South Africa’s rand edged weaker against the dollar on Monday as further signs of economic weakness in China and a fall in oil prices kept investors on guard,…

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