adminBanks may struggle to meet deadline
Zimbabwe’s financial institutions may struggle to meet the December 2020 deadline to fulfil new minimum capital requirements due to depressed economic activity as a result of the coronavirus (Covid-19) outbreak.
EDITORIAL COMMENT : Basic food price moratorium viable
Price freezes normally lead fairly quickly to supply shortages and those in turn to a flourishing black market fed by smuggling, totally negating any advantage of the freeze, and this chain of events is even more likely in an economy suffering marked inflation.
‘Fuel price crash should benefit motorists’
Government is monitoring movements on the international oil markets to ensure that the country benefits from the falling prices of the commodity that has been experienced in the past few weeks.
Zim artiste nominated for SA theatre awards
South Africa-based Zimbabwean artist and producer Major Mockery has been nominated for an accolade in the prestigious Naledi Theatre Awards scheduled for next month at Jo’burg Theatre.
Perfect storm looms as dark clouds engulf domestic football’s El Dorado
FOR years, it has been local footballers’ El Dorado, a booming industry which has provided a home for scores of Zimbabwean players, with its rich pickings transforming their lives.
Lift Zim, Sudan sanctions: AU
Sanctions imposed on Zimbabwe and Sudan should be lifted immediately to give the two countries enough time to fight Covid-19.
President’s son duped
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa’s son, Emmerson Tanaka Mnangagwa, reportedly lost US$1 500 to a bogus wedding garments supplier whom he had contracted to supply suits ahead of his wedding last year.
Two firms shortlisted to buy Deven
The Industrial Development Corporation of Zimbabwe (IDCZ) has short-listed two local suitors interested in buying its shareholding in Deven Engineering, a local builder of trucks and buses.
Sport needs to honour its heroes while they are alive
FORMER Warriors and Dynamos defender, Chamu Musanhu, has reopened the debate to have sports facilities named after the county’s sporting heroes.