‘Use devolution funds on capital projects’
Councils can use devolution funds only to finance capital projects that have a bearing on social impact towards attainment of Vision 2030, and are forbidden to use them to meet their running costs or paying salaries or perks.
Hospitality industry pins hopes on MICE
Leonard Ncube, Victoria Falls Reporter THE country’s hospitality industry is pinning its hopes on Meetings, Incentives, Conference and Exhibitions (MICE) for quick revival. The Covid-19 induced lockdown restricted travelling and…
Empowering youths & sustaining economy through poultry farming
On a farm in Ruwa, in Mashonaland East Province, north-east of Harare, a clutch of chicks has just been delivered. Some peck at one another, loitering around a warehouse which…
Let’s continue removing barriers
On Wednesday, the curtain came down on Women’s Month, amid renewed calls to continue removing barriers to female leadership and ensuring that women have access to equal opportunities across the political and economic divide.
Volkswagen hoaxes media with name change
Volkswagen of America issued false statements this week saying it would change its brand name to “Voltswagen,” to stress its commitment to electric vehicles, only to reverse course Tuesday and…
Zim surgeons in another complex conjoined twins op
Zimbabwean paediatric surgeons successfully separated conjoined twin girls born three months ago, in an incredibly complex 18-hour operation at the children’s wing at Sally Mugabe Central Hospital in Harare.
Advantages of project finance to master
Jacob Mutevedzi The previous instrumental dubbed “What is Project Finance?” gave an outline of the nature of project finance and listed its basic characteristics. To those who read the previous…
Mabasa’s PhD thesis breaks new ground
A PhD student in the African Language Studies Section in the School of Languages and Literatures, Mr Ignatius Mabasa, has been awarded a PhD for the first-ever thesis written in ChiShona at Rhodes University.
PPC’s planned equity raise under review, pushed out six months
The planned equity capital raise of at least US$50.30 million by JSE-listed cement and lime producer PPC to degear the group’s South African balance sheet has been placed under review…
Britain will focus crypto rules on stablecoins
Britain will focus first on regulating stablecoins rather than the broader cryptocurrency market, its financial services minister said on Tuesday, citing the threat to competition should any major private effort…











