Use of trade secrets as a form of Intellectual Property protection by SMEs
Aleck Ncube What is a Trade Secret? Boadly speaking, any confidential business information which provides an enterprise a competitive edge may be considered a trade secret.
Zim, SA cull million plus chickens on avian flue
SOUTH Africa and Zimbabwe have culled more than one million chickens after an outbreak of avian influenza, which threatens food security in the region, the Food and Agriculture Organisation said.
MFIs defy RBZ interest rates directive
Business Reporter THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) says it will take action against microfinance institutions that continue to charge lending rates above 10 percent per month.
Zim runners struggle in IAAF World Champs
Harare Bureau ZIMBABWE’S marathon runners found the going tough yesterday in the IAAF World Championships failing to make the top 20 although most of them ran their season’s best times…
Chavhanga on Sables poor Africa Gold Cup campaign
Ray Bande, Mutare Bureau FORMER Springbok star Tonderai Chavhanga has added his voice on the Sables poor Africa Gold Cup campaign, attributing it to lack of adequate preparations.
Baker’s Inn installs additional $5 million plant in Bulawayo
Dumisani Nsingo, Business Reporter LEADING baking firm, Baker’s Inn has installed an additional $5 million plant at its Bulawayo factory as it moves to satisfy the demand of its bread…
Nust students in health crisis: Service providers reject medical aid
Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Correspondent STUDENTS at the National University of Science and Technology (Nust) are being turned away from health institutions as a company managing their medical aid facility is…
Zimbabwe teen arrested for attempted murder in UK
Mashudu Netsianda, Senior Court Reporter A UNITED Kingdom-based Zimbabwean teenager has been arrested after a series of shootings with a rival group in Huddersfield over disputes.
Duikers win Under-13 rugby tourney
Mehluli Sibanda, Senior Sports Reporter MATABELELAND Duikers won the Owen Davies inter-provincial Under-13 rugby tournament for the first time in over a decade with a 17-14 victory over Harare North…
Divorcee takes daughter to court for WhatsApp insult over lover
Leonard Ncube, Victoria Falls Reporter A DIVORCEE from Hwange has dragged his 23-year-old daughter to court after she allegedly insulted him on WhatsApp for moving on with another woman.

