Niger’s president seeks re-election in tense vote
Niamey — Voters in Niger went to the polls yesterday in an election in which President Mahamadou Issoufou has promised a “knockout” blow to his opponents, one of whom is…
2016: A year of milestones in sadc region
THE year 2016 will be eventful for Southern Africa as the region intensifies the implementation of key milestones on industrialisation, trade and infrastructure development, as well as the migration to…
Vikela reveals secret to success
Bongani Ndlovu Showbiz Correspondent National Arts Merit Awards (Nama) winning comedian Doc Vikela says his secret to success is hard work as it always pays off and his accolade is proof…
Don’t confuse me with KK: Macdonald
KK grabs the attention with his shiny suits and his laughter as he struts around in front of the cameras in Muvhango. But actor Macdonald Ndou, 34, is nothing like the…
‘Policy gap frustrates SMEs’
Business Reporter— SMALL to Medium Enterprises and Co-operative Development Minister Sithembiso Nyoni says absence of policy support for registration of small businesses under her ministry is a stumbling block to…
CBCA exercise to weed out smugglers
Oliver Kazunga Senior Business Reporter THE government and industry will benefit immensely from the Consignment Based Conformity Assessment (CBCA) programme, which will curb the influx of substandard goods into the country,…
Ex-workers take Bata to court
Midlands Correspondent FORMER Bata Shoe company employees have taken the company to court over its failure to pay them severance packages after their contracts were terminated in August last year. Bata…
Vic Falls residents demand share of rainforest proceeds
Victoria Falls Reporters VICTORIA Falls residents have engaged the Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority and council demanding a share from proceeds realised from the Victoria Falls Rainforest. It is the…
Zambezi Gas targets 50k monthly output
Oliver Kazunga Senior Business Reporter ZAMBEZI Gas has procured $15 million worth of processing plant equipment at its coal mine in Hwange with a target of producing 50,000 tonnes of the…
Masiyane appointed PPC Zim boss
PPC Zimbabwe cement manufacturing company has appointed Kelibone Masiyane as its new managing director replacing Njombo Lekula who was redeployed within the group. PPC Zimbabwe is a subsidiary of South African…








