2 die from herbal remedy
Sindisiwe Sibanda and Sibonginkosi Mpofu, Sunday News Reporters A 26-YEAR-OLD woman from Nkayi district in Matabeleland North is reported to have died after ingesting a herbal concoction she had been prescribed…
Aviation industry sweats over SI-33
Statutory bodies in the aviation sector — the Civil Aviation Authority of Zimbabwe and National Handling Services (NHS) — say Statutory Instrument 33 of 2019 has affected their ability to raise foreign currency.
The statutory instrument was promulgated to give effect to currency changes announced in the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ)’s Monetary Policy Statement earlier in February.
Zimbabwe can earn forex from exporting services
Trade in services is becoming more important and Zimbabwe can capitalise on this.
The global development trajectory is now moving towards striking a balance between diversification, innovation and less reliance on imports, with trade in service becoming common practice.
Financial Terms You Should Know
These mechanisms are used by exporters and importers, and usually provided by the importing company’s bank to the exporter to safeguard the contractual expectations and particularly financial exposure of the exporter of the goods or services. (Also called “export letters of credit”, and “import letters of credit”.) When an exporter agrees to supply a customer in another country, the exporter needs to know that the goods will be paid for.
Global outlook plays into Govt’s strategy
A LARGELY gloomy global chrome and chromium sector outlook, that has the potential to push producers out of business, could spur Government’s call for value addition as opposed to raw chrome exports as players seek to capitalise on value chain profits to stay afloat.
Shot in the arm for Gweru sex workers
The Centre for Sexual Health and HIV and Aids Research in Zimbabwe (CeSHHAR) has come up with a cocktail of strategies, including community empowerment approaches, with the aim of reducing the risk of acquiring HIV among sex workers.
New dawn for Zim travellers
Travelling in and around Harare has been made easier with the recent launch of a new taxi e-hailing application, Toda Rider, which aims to bring world class experiences to the travelling community around the country.
Power shortages crippling economy
An adequate and dependable power supply is essential for the development of the Zimbabwean economy and we must ensure that Zesa can supply theis requirement
Passion crimes tear marriages
The narrations in this instalment are true stories.
A Zimbabwean veterinary worker who caught his wife in bed with his friend has been arrested after burning him to death with a red hot iron, a news report said.
The status of women in Islam
THE status and role of women in Islam has been generally misunderstood in the non-Muslim circles because of general ignorance of the Islamic system, their way of life and because of the distortions of the media.


