adminImports dominance blamed on lack of vibrant firms
Prosper Ndlovu, Business Editor THE key to revitalising Zimbabwe’s economy lies in the creation of new industries that will produce for exports and reverse negative trade, an industry expert says.
Challenges creep in as Warriors training camp is aborted
Grace Chingoma, Harare Bureau THERE was a false start to the Warriors’ camp for the 2017 African Cup of Nations with logistical challenges pegging back training for the opening two…
RBZ disburses $12m to small scale miners
Lovemore Zigara, Midlands Correspondent THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe has disbursed about $12 million of the $20 million facility for small scale and artisanal miners meant to boost gold production.
Man ‘stabs, kills’ cousin over empty beer bottle
Wynne Zanamwe, Midlands Reporter A Lower Gweru man allegedly killed his cousin by stabbing him on the neck with an Okapi knife in a fight over an empty beer bottle.
Zim named best tourist destination
Freeman Razemba, Harare Bureau AN American luxury and lifestyle travel magazine, Condé Nast Traveller, has named Zimbabwe the best destination for travellers to Africa in 2017. Zimbabwe was ranked number…
Is free really free in business?
Morris Mpala, MoB Capital Ltd I COULD not help but laugh because I can see you thinking free in terms of political elections not economics. I am disappointed for you.…
Kombani are 2016 Jonah champions
Ricky Zililo, Senior Sports Reporter KOMBANI won the annual Jonah Football Tournament held on Christmas Day at Nyabane in Bulilima after beating defending champions Nyabane Azzuri 3-1 through penalties.
Darts association hails schools
Sikhumbuzo Moyo, Senior Sports Reporter THE National Darts Association of Zimbabwe (Ndaz) has hailed the move by the schools to embrace the sport in their curriculum.
Drought in Southern Africa points to urgent need for climate change plans
Kennedy Dzama and Tawanda Marandure, Correspondents It is expected that temperatures in Southern Africa will rise by between 1.5°C and 3°C due to climate change by the year 2050.
Midlands Metals reel under forex delay
Lovemore Zigara, Midlands Correspondent MIDLANDS Metals has deferred the commissioning of its smelting plant due to late processing of payments to Chinese suppliers, which has delayed deliveries of the equipment.