We should brace for more chaos

By now it should be unquestionably clear that there are two things that are bogging down our determined and collective efforts to escape the clutches of begriming poverty: corruption and sanctions.

Zimbabwe secures maize from Uganda

Zimbabwe has secured maize from Uganda after President Emmerson Mnangagwa engaged President Yoweri Museveni on the sidelines of the recently ended 33rd Ordinary Summit of the African Union in Ethiopia.

A delegation led by Lands, Agriculture, Water and Rural Resettlement Minister Perrance Shiri travelled to the East African country to thrash out modalities of importing the grain.

Selmor’s dilemma: To be or not to be

THOSE that have listened to Selmor Mtukudzi’s latest offering, “Dehwe reNzou”, will testify that this is an emotionally charged album.

The production is full of spike!

Save for one incident that she publicly blasted her late father Dr Oliver “Tuku” Mtukudzi for “unfair treatment and lack of support”, Selmor has often been diplomatic on issues to do with her personal life.

Loga gets down to business

Don Makanyanga Sports Reporter NEW Warriors coach Zdravko Logarusic looks set to hit the ground running; with the 55-year-old gaffer scheduling a one-on-one meeting with his predecessor Joey Antipas, this…

Zim on recovery path: Anglo American

There are green shoots of recovery for the Zimbabwean economy despite current challenges occasioned by ongoing reforms, head of British multinational mining company Anglo American has said.

Monetary policy to focus on rate stability

The exchange rate and its implications on inflation or price hikes  is probably the most closely monitored economic factor in Zimbabwe right now, and that is for a very good reason.

If one went to sleep with wads of the Zimbabwe dollar or its electronic equivalent, they could just wake up the next morning with a significant portion of the value they held heavily eroded. Fact.

Deposit cover increased

Dumisani Nsingo, Senior Business Reporter  THE Deposit Protection Corporation (DPC) has increased the deposit protection cover level by 1 000 percent, a move aimed at improving public confidence in the banking…

ZACC, NPA cranks up machinery for assets recovery

The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) and the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC) are presently constituting and resourcing units expected to lead efforts of recovering money and properties acquired through corruption.

Shabalala’s rhythms . . . How Black Mambazo founder shaped Bulawayo music

Bruce Ndlovu, Sunday Life Reporter  IT all started, for Jeys Marabini, from his father’s little radio.  Years before he saw the bright lights of the city, back when sounds most common…

Taking a leaf from the book of failure

Man, I really miss Billy Crystal!

I never thought I would ever utter such “nonsense”, but those were my first words after sitting through the three-and-a-half hours of this year’s Academy Awards, better known as the “Oscars”.

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