adminEDITORIAL COMMENT: Fund artisanal miners to grow gold output
REPORTS that gold deliveries declined marginally in February to 2,01 tonnes compared to 2,6 tonnes delivered in January due to rains that hit most parts of the country, call for authorities to come up with lasting solutions to the problem.
Tobacco now under Command Agriculture
The 2018 tobacco season started yesterday with Acting President Retired General Constantino Chiwenga indicating that tobacco will now be covered under the Command Agriculture Programme.
Zim in top 4 investor targeted states: Poll
Investor confidence towards Zimbabwe has grown positively under the administration of President Mnangagwa, a recent poll by respected US consultancy firm Frontier Strategy Group has revealed.
AU leaders assent to three agreements
President Mnangagwa yesterday joined 44 other leaders in assenting to three major economic agreements during the African Union (AU) Extraordinary Session of Heads of State and Government in Kigali, Rwanda.
Mbudziyadhura revisits hilarious ‘Gringo’ scenes
When Mbudziyadhura joined comic series “Gringo”, his name should have prepared viewers for a funny character. Whatever inspired writer of the series Enock Chihombori to come up with such a name must have bordered on some elements of mischief — which is common in comedy — and need to attract viewers’ attention to the new face on screen.
14 foreign festival directors for Hifa
OrganiSers for the 18th edition of Harare International Festival of Arts (Hifa) have announced that more than 10 foreign festival directors are coming to this year’s edition to scout for local talent.
Govt to introduce special desks for mining
GOVERNMENT will soon introduce mineral specific desks as well as a special desk on artisanal and small-scale mining within the ministry of Mines and Mining Development as part of efforts to re-organise the ministry and position it to realise its full potential.
Facebook doesn’t care about privacy or democracy
Mainstream media have obsessed over Russia’s alleged use of Facebook to swing the 2016 US election. In reality, it was actually a shady British data-mining firm that was running pro-Trump Facebook propaganda campaigns.
Simbisa gets nod for Foodfund stake, AIM listing
SIMBISA Brands Limited’s shareholders yesterday unanimously gave directors the green light to acquire a 50 percent stake in global family owned and run food and beverages company Foodfund and at the same time a secondary listing on the London Stock Exchange’s Alternative Investment Markets (AIM).
CAPS sweat over Mwanjali, Machapa clearances
CAPS United are still waiting for the reverse international clearances of two of their star players Method Mwanjali and Oscar Machapa. Both players returned to the Green Machine from their adventures abroad. Mwanjali played for Tanzanian top-flight giants Simba Stars while Machapa opted out of AS Vita Club of the Democratic Republic of Congo.