Stock Market Weekly Review

Stocks trended southwards for the week ending Wednesday 27 February 2018 as markets recognised that premiums over real value to preserve some value  in instability could be lowered in light of recent reforms.

Isuzu trucks are a favourite in Zim

Zimbabweans love their trucks. In fact, it is safe to say that Zimbabweans love their Isuzu trucks — in particular, the Isuzu Double Cab truck.

Chevrons’ all-star World Cup XI

Liam Brickhill in CAPE TOWN ALL the world is not going to be at Cricket World Cup 2019 this year, but here’s my all-time Zimbabwe World Cup X – Neil…

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.

Global support for Botswana review of jumbo hunting

Emmanuel Koro Conservationists around the world are applauding the Government of Botswana’s decision to end that nation’s ban on elephant hunting. Botswana also plans to start a culling programme in…

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.

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!

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.…

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,…

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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