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Zimbabwean firms could benefit from lines of credit being offered by regional and international lenders to recapitalise and boost operations, delegates attending the Confederation of Zimbabwe Industries conference heard last week.
Nigeria’s Buhari nominated for re-election in 2019
ABUJA. – Nigeria’s ruling party has nominated President Muhammadu Buhari as its candidate to stand for re-election in February 2019, a spokesman for Buhari said on Saturday.
AFM saga takes new twist
TWO disgruntled pastors with the Apostolic Faith Mission (AFM) Church in Zimbabwe have approached the High Court in Harare seeking nullification of the National Workers Council meeting that amended the church’s constitution.
DJ Stavo ties the knot
Forget about South African television personality Minnie Dlamini or Princess Meghan Markle’s fairytale weddings which have been the most talked about nuptials this year.
Arms firm fails to pay senior staff in reform setback
JOHANNESBURG. – South African state-owned arms manufacturer Denel did not pay senior staff their salaries in full this month, the company said, in a setback for President Cyril Ramaphosa’s drive to turnaround struggling state companies.
ZRU keep faith in PDV
PETER DE VILLIERS is set to see out his two-year tenure as Sables coach after the Zimbabwe Rugby Union resolved at the weekend to retain his services despite the team’s failure to qualify for the 2019 World Cup.
Zimpapers profit up 41pc
Listed diversified media group Zimbabwe Newspapers (1980) Limited’s profit after tax for the six months to June 30, 2018 rose 41 percent to $1, 6 million as all divisions recorded improved performances during the period.
EMA hails decrease in veld fires
The country has witnessed a drastic reduction in the total area affected by veld fires from July to October from 815 096 hectares last year to 643 482 hectares.
Call to speed up dualisation of Harare-Beitbridge Road
The Traffic Safety Council of Zimbabwe (TSCZ) has called on Government to expeditiously implement the dualisation of the Harare-Beitbridge Highway, saying further delays in rolling out the highway project threatened the parastatal’s ongoing highway fencing project.
Ethiopia to Mauritius: How will Africa match jobs?
As Africa seeks new ways to tackle high debt, low pay and inequality, Nobel laureate Joseph Stiglitz believes two countries offer an alternative to the Asian tiger model