Eureka in first gold smelt two decades later
Business Writer Eureka Gold Mine, located near Guruve, is now operational after decades of inactivity and management expect to ramp-up to full production in the coming months. The gold mine…
Sugar sales jump 31 percent
Business Writer The country’s sugar industry sales into the domestic market for the quarter ended June 30, 2021 spike 31 percent to 86 843 tonnes largely driven by strong demand.…
Pan-African Mortgage Lender Returns to Market for US$1.25 Billion
Shelter Afrique plans to return to the market to raise US$1.25 billion in local-currency bonds by the end of the year as the pan-African mortgage financier emerges from a management…
AfDB extends US$2,5mln to enhance regional electricity regulation
Business Writer THE African Development Bank (AfDB) through its African Development Fund, has extended US$2,5 million grant to support the regulatory environment for electricity markets in Sadc and the Common…
Econet bounces back to profitability
Business Writer Zimbabwe’s largest mobile telecoms firm, Econet Wireless Zimbabwe, posted $837 million profit in the full year to February 28, 2021 compared to a $5,7 billion loss in the…
RBZ persuades banks to release US$1.7bn FCAs funds
Golden Sibanda Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) governor Dr John Mangudya, says the central bank is crafting measures to convince local banks to release to the productive sectors the US$1.7…
Modernising Beitbridge gathers pace
Mashudu Netsianda, Senior Reporter WORK on the massive US$300 million modernisation of Beitbridge Border Post into a world class commercial hub has gathered momentum with major developments under the first…
Fully-vaccinated congregants can attend church
Mashudu Netsianda, Senior Reporter GOVERNMENT has given churches the green light to resume physical services with only congregants fully-vaccinated against Covid-19 allowed to attend while preparations for reopening of schools…
Maphepha burial for Saturday
Sikhumbuzo Moyo, Senior Sports Reporter THE late Highlanders legend and former chairman Ernest “Maphepha” Sibanda’s burial has been tentatively set for Saturday in Bulawayo, according to his family. Sibanda succumbed…
COMMENT: Nip criminal activities along the Limpopo River in the bud
THAT there are some among us who have made careers out of smuggling various goods between Zimbabwe and South Africa is bad enough. It gets worse when law enforcement agents…










