Tongaat defers financial results
Natasha Chamba, Business Reporter REGIONAL sugar producer, Tongaat Hulett (THL), has deferred publishing of its periodic financial results to October 2019 pending conclusion of its financial review and associated forensic investigation. The…
What direction should collective bargaining take?
Labour Matters, Davies Ndumiso Sibanda WITH many workers now earning salaries and wages whose value is falling rapidly many employers struggling to keep business afloat, the problem of how to compensate…
Nine candidates vie for Lupane constituency
Leonard Ncube/ Esinathy Sibanda, Chronicle Reporters THE Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) has said preparations for the Lupane East constituency by-election are at an advanced stage after nine candidates successfully filed their…
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Kombi crash survivor sues for $30 000
Mashudu Netsianda, Senior Court Reporter A MAN from Gweru who survived when a commuter omnibus he was travelling in was involved in a fatal accident that claimed 10 lives, is suing…
Save the Children champions nutrition
Save the Children, an international children’s rights non-governmental organisation, has come up with various projects in Binga District, Matabeleland North province, to curb stunting as well as sustain improvements in…
Suspension of duty on sanitary wear for women
Did you know that there is no customs duty on the importation of sanitary wear for women? The price of sanitary wear in Zimbabwe shot up beyond the reach of…
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Kenya’s budget must focus on efficiency. New zero-based strategy could help
Kenya’s Treasury Secretary has tabled a budget that is aimed at addressing five challenges. These are the creation of an enabling environment for businesses, the prudence and efficiency of government spending, the mobilisation of domestic resources, the reduction of the fiscal deficit and stabilisation of debt and the implementation of reforms to make the Kenyan economy more competitive. The Conversation Africa’s Moina Spooner asked Tim Njagi for insights into whether it’s achieved this.
Who really sets prices in the open market?
Charles Dhewa NO matter how many times this question is answered, it continues to be asked again and again. One of the reasons is that the answer may be correct…