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- businessweekly
- March 1, 2019
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RioZim presses ahead with suit against RBZ
Listed resources group, RioZim, is pressing ahead with litigation against the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) to recover US$100 million for gold deliveries made to the bank since 2016, although the Apex Bank recently cleared part of the outstanding payments.
- businessweekly
- March 1, 2019
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Benefits of hosting ICC Women T20 Africa Qualifier
Beyond the near-term economic and social impact of hosting the International Cricket Council Women Twenty20 World Cup Africa Qualifier in May, the event is expected to bring significant longer-term benefits that include boosting tourism by raising the profile of host city Harare, infrastructure development, home advantage and national pride among others.
- businessweekly
- March 1, 2019
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Re-imagining Rural: Starting at home
I have a vision. I call them Rural Entrepreneurship Centres. Each one would be located at a business centre in rural Africa, powered by a solar “mini-grid” providing enough electricity for any small business activity, plus Internet cafes, and eventually, clean water and sanitation. Last week we launched a new company to roll out these “mini-grids”! It is called Ugesi Energy. Here’s the link: www.ugesienergy.com Let me know what you think!
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- Chronicle
- March 1, 2019
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Don’t politicise my programmes: First Lady
Leonard Ncube in Binga THE First Lady Amai Auxilia Mnangagwa yesterday said her humanitarian work must not be politicised and everyone must benefit from her programmes regardless of political affiliation.…
- Chronicle
- March 1, 2019
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: Let’s embrace the fight against sanctions
EDITOR: The adverse consequence of economic sanctions imposed on Zimbabwe is detrimental to its economic growth as it negatively affects the living standards of its citizens. For almost two decades,…
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- March 1, 2019
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MPS 2019: What’s the way forward?
Last week, Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe Governor, Dr John Mangudya, unveiled what is by most accounts, the most progressive Monetary Policy Statement of our recent times.
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- March 1, 2019
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‘Govt responded promptly to Battlefields disaster’
Government and private mining firms responded swiftly to the Battlefields mine disaster as teams were on the ground a few hours after the incident was reported.
- businessweekly
- March 1, 2019
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Palladium: The most precious of precious metals
For the first time in more than a decade, palladium is rivalling gold in value. At its current spot price of just over US$1 300/oz, reaching as high as $1 400/oz in January 2018, it has truly become the most precious of the precious metals.
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- March 1, 2019
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Cash in with onions
For best results from onions, cool climatic conditions are required during the first part of the growing season. Higher temperatures are preferable for plants to start bulbing and are particularly necessary during the harvesting period.
Minor drowns self in sugar row
Whinsley Masara A 11-YEAR-OLD girl from Gwanda, Matabeleland South committed suicide by drowning herself following a misunderstanding with an eight-year-old cousin over sugar.