adminTobacco season opens next week
All is set for the opening of the 2019 tobacco selling season with the Tobacco Industry and Marketing Board (TIMB) yesterday saying it was ready.
Let’s make YEB loans work
Youths in Zimbabwe have a chance to rewrite their narrative, cleansing themselves of a tainted identity. It had almost become a fact that when financial assistance in form of loans is extended to them, the percentage rate of repayment would be very low.
EDITORIAL COMMENT : TIMB must activate all systems to avoid chaos
The 2019 tobacco marketing season opens in earnest on Wednesday next week, heralding another hectic period for stakeholders in industry, mainly the Tobacco Industry and Marketing Board (TIMB), 32 buyers, the 30 companies funding contract farming and the farmers.
SA MPs agree amendment on land to be passed after elections
JOHANNESBURG. – An ad hoc committee set up to amend Section 25 of the Constitution has agreed to refer its work to the Sixth Parliament, after the May elections.
King98 promises surprises at album launch
Rising hip-hop singer King98’s album launch slated for Wingate Golf Club on May 1 promises to be a big event.
Mukanya challenges his beloved DeMbare
THOMAS MAPFUMO has challenged the Dynamos leadership to ensure the club’s long history is documented with the Chimurenga music guru insisting the Glamour Boys deserve to be recognised for the role they played in the country’s struggle for independence.
Celebrity parents, coaches charged in vast US college-entrance bribery scandal
WASHINGTON. — Celebrity parents, coaches and test administrators were among 50 people charged Tuesday in a nationwide college admissions cheating and recruitment scheme that sought to help applicants win admission to elite universities including Yale, Stanford, UCLA, Georgetown and University of Texas.
Makwanya burial today
The Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation Diplomatic Correspondent Judith Makwanya will be buried at Warren Hills Cemetery today at 11am.
Tobacco to boost foreign currency inflows
Zimbabwe’s 2019 tobacco marketing season commences on Wednesday next week according to the Tobacco Industry and Marketing Board (TIMB) amid high expectations the golden leaf will boost foreign currency inflows.
Kuda Mahachi rallies Pirates
JOHANNESBURG. — Orlando Pirates’ Zimbabwean midfielder Kudakwashe Mahachi is fully aware of the mammoth task on their hands in the CAF Champions League football but is confident they can progress this weekend.