Zim equity fund to raise stake in oil, gas project
Golden Sibanda Mangwana Opportunities, a Zimbabwean private equity fund, has an opportunity to increase its stake in gas and exploration junior miner, Invictus Energy Limited, after recently completing the acquisition…
NetOne reinstates Muchenje as CEO
Business Writer NetOne Cellular has reportedly reinstated its chief executive Lazarus Muchenje with immediate effect after withdrawing charges against him that bordered on incompetence. People close to the matter said…
Why IPEC’s anti-money laundering efforts matter
Tawanda Musarurwa The insurance and pensions sector in any economy plays a vital role in financial intermediation, but that very fact exposes it to some very real dangers with respect…
Gold rallies to $1 800 an ounce
Ranjeetha Pakiam Gold’s allure is only getting stronger as 2020 unfolds. Spot prices reached $1 800 an ounce and year-to-date inflows into bullion-backed exchange-traded funds have topped the record full-year…
Covid-19 hits Bulawayo Prison – Four inmates, officer found with virus
Mashudu Netsianda, Senior Reporter FOUR inmates and one prison officer at Bulawayo Prison have tested positive for Covid-19 prompting authorities to conduct mass testing for everyone at the prison and…
Chamisa faces Bulawayo revolt
Nduduzo Tshuma, Political Editor MDC- Alliance is facing a revolt in Bulawayo with reports that some councillors and legislators want to join acting MDC-T leader Dr Thokozani Khupe. According to…
Zinwa rolls out 35 000 pre-paid smart meters
Mashudu Netsianda, Senior Reporter ZIMBABWE National Water Authority (Zinwa) has started rolling out a programme to install 35 000 bulk pre-paid smart water meters targeting all local authorities, farmers and…
UBH gets two ventilators
Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Reporter THE Zimbabwe Red Cross Society (ZRCS) has donated two ventilators to the United Bulawayo Hospitals (UBH) to be used by critical Covid-19 patients. ZRCS national president…
‘This is no time for political theatrics’
Leroy Dzenga, Harare Bureau All political parties, public figures and even fringe groups must be responsible and avoid events with potential to spread Covid-19 during the lockdown, particularly as locally…
Quarantine conditions worry police
Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu, Gwanda Correspondent THE police and army have expressed worry over conditions at quarantine centres as the state of affairs makes it easy for Covid-19 to spread. People returning…











