Culture not EU bloc’s priority
Bongani Ndlovu, Showbiz Correspondent Arts and culture are not a priority of the European Union as funding from the bloc is targeted at agriculture and social sectors, EU Delegation Ambassador to…
Investors can’t trust what they know about the rand
By the end of 2018, the rand had lost 54 percent against the dollar in just eight years. Since the start of 2011, when it was trading at just over…
Listed retail firms feel inflationary pressures
Prevailing foreign currency shortages in the country are expected to put pressure on retail companies’ ability to import for re-stocking as well as acquiring raw materials.
Millers maize imports start arriving
Oliver Kazunga, Acting Business Editor THE Grain Millers’ Association of Zimbabwe (GMAZ) says maize bought using free funds has started arriving in the country with the association calling upon local cross…
RBZ hikes minimum capital for banks
THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has set new US dollar linked minimum capital requirements for banks and other financial entities, effectively hiking the lowest regulatory capital thresholds for the banking sector.
Letters to the Editor: What changes in temperature mean for Africa’s tsetse fly
Elisha Bayode Are and John Hargrove In a world of changing climate, would nature’s insect “vampire”, the tsetse fly, perish or change its hunting ground? Like vampire bats, tsetse flies…
Truck overturns, one dies, four injured
Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu, Gwanda Correspondent AN Esigodini man died on the spot while four others were seriously injured after a truck they were travelling in overturned in Mawabeni. Matabeleland South provincial police…
Mudenda visits Hwange flood victims
Fairness Moyana in Hwange THE Speaker of Parliament Advocate Jacob Mudenda on Tuesday visited families affected by floods in Hwange town. Advocate Mudenda who said a total of 101 families…
We need more women ministers: Minister Mutsvangwa
Cletus Mushanawani, Harare Bureau THE inclusion of more women in influential positions both in the public and private sectors will ensure peace, unity and the economic development of any country. This…
Can Africa benefit from US-China trade spat?
There’s little reason for African nations to be afraid of the US-China trade spat. On the contrary, African economies could gain in importance, should their new free trade agreement be filled with life.










