Zim/Russia step up co-operation
HARARE – Russia intends to set up a Special Economic Zone in Zimbabwe for companies from that country to operate from, as part of a broader thrust to pursue mutually…
Simbisa posts $11, 1 million HY pretax profit
Tanaka Vunganai HARARE – Quick service restaurant operator Simbisa Brands’ pretax profit for the half-year to December 31, 2017 jumped 70 percent to $11, 1 million from $6, 6 million…
Zim 2017 refined platinum output declines 9pc
Tawanda Musarurwa HARARE – Zimbabwe’s refined platinum production for 2017 declined by 9 percent to 445 000 ounces (oz), latest World Platinum Council Investment Council (WPIC) figures show.
BREAKING: Massive blow for Chevrons as bowler Vitori is banned
Mehluli Sibanda, Senior Sports Reporter ZIMBABWE have had their bowling attack weakened after Brian Vitori was suspended from bowling in international cricket with immediate effect after the Event Panel of…
Three reasons why Africa should treat Tillerson visit with scepticism
By John J Stremlau US President Donald Trump promised in late January that his Secretary of State Rex Tillerson would make an “extended” visit to Africa in March. In a…
South Korea to offer $225 million loan to ease hit from GM fallout, corp restructuring
SEOUL – South Korea announced on Thursday that it would offer about 240 billion won ($224.72 million) in loan guarantees and low-interest loans to regions hit by corporate restructuring, including the area…
SA: Standard Bank’s earnings growth puts it in first place among big four
Standard Bank came first out of the big four in terms of growing dividends and earnings in 2017.
Diamond sector wants scrapping of indigenisation law
HARARE – The Zimbabwean Government has been urged to scrap the indigenisation requirement for investments made in the diamond mining industry as its continued application could make it difficult for…
UPDATED: Zim, Russia sign deals – MoUs to strenghten economic ties
Farirai Machivenyika, Harare Bureau Zimbabwe and Russia yesterday signed three memoranda of understanding one of which aims to facilitate the setting up of a Russian industrial zone in the country.
JUST IN: Man attacked and killed near primary school
Thupeyo Muleya An unidentified man believed to be in his 30s was attacked and killed near St Joseph Primary School in Beitbridge in a case suspected to be robbery.









