Leather industry feels the heat

TANNERS Footwear Leather Manufacturers of Zimbabwe (TAFLZ) says the viability of the country’s leather sector is under threat from many challenges including shortage of foreign currency to import key raw materials and retooling.

TAFLZ chairperson Mr Arnold Britten said all players in the leather sector were struggling to access working capital to improve their operations, with the industry estimated to be operating at about 25 percent capacity.

Renal specialists visit Zimbabwe

Robin Muchetu, Senior Reporter RENAL clinicians from Zimbabwe will next month get training from specialists from the Royal Derby Hospital in England, a move that will see local specialists getting the…

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Social soccer teams cry foul over forex fees

Mandla Ncube, Sports Reporter Ahead of the start of the 2020 Bulawayo Social Soccer League season, several teams have bemoaned the pegging of the league’s affiliation fees in United States dollars.…

CSA’s urgent appeal to Proteas’ fans

South Africa’s cricket boss has pleaded with fans to treat Steve Smith and David Warner with respect and not “embarrass” the board with poor behaviour when the Australian batsmen tour the country for the first time since a ball-tampering scandal.

Financial Terms You Should Know

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Zim Handball Federation get boost

Mandla Ncube, Sports Reporter AFRICAN Handball Confederation director sport Assemian Noel last week handed the Zimbabwe Handball Federation a boost in their preparations to host the Zone 6 (International Handball Federation) …

Lady Chevrons set up Bulawayo camp for Cricket World Cup Qualifier

Mehluli Sibanda, Senior Sports Reporter  AFTER months of inactivity, the national women’s cricket team starts a 45-day training camp in Bulawayo, which runs from tomorrow until the end of March. Last…

Zifa Eastern Region hunt for administrator

Mehluli Sibanda, Senior Sports Reporter  ZIFA Eastern Region are hunting for an administrator to replace the long serving Tedious Machawira who is stepping down from the role due to old age. …

Bent-over cable cross over

Simon Gama The muscles of the shoulder joint and shoulder girdle are involved.  In the shoulder joint the anterior deltoid, coracobrachialis and pectoralis major muscles are in action.  The deltoid…

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