Perceptions Index reveals vicious cycle of corruption
The 2022 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) released this week by Transparency International shows a dire situation in Sub-Saharan Africa. Most countries have failed to make progress against corruption, with levels…
Pinterest cuts 150 jobs
Pinterest is laying off about 150 employees, the latest technology company to cut costs in a turbulent time for an industry that expanded rapidly over the past few years. The…
DWT resuscitation gathers momentum
David Whitehead Textile (DWT) expects to start receiving new equipment in the next two weeks as the resuscitation of the Chegutu-based former textile company gains traction.
Djokovic returns to Number 1
The 2023 Australian Open saw a host of thrilling storylines play out, from Novak Djokovic capturing a record-equalling 22nd Grand Slam title to the NextGenATP American Ben Shelton reaching the…
‘No obstacles to Hotplate growth’
Michael Tome While many in the diaspora remain skeptical about establishing a business in Zimbabwe, a handful have taken a leap of faith and conquered. Anyway, there is no place…
Benefits of a barre workout
Barre is a low-impact exercise you may perform at home or in a studio to increase your strength, stamina, and other qualities. This kind of training combines ballet-inspired dance steps…
Belarus deals make sense on both sides
The most immediate gain from the visit of President Aleksandr Lukashenko of Belarus is the second phase of the Zimbabwe-Belarus Farm Mechanisation Programme, the supply on special financial terms of…
Inflation worsens poverty in Zim: CZI
Business Writer THE Confederation of Zimbabwe Industries (CZI), the country’s largest industrial lobby, says high inflation is worsening poverty levels in the country after authorities missed 2022 year-end targets by…
Why do Africans seem unable or unwilling to industrialise today?
In the last couple of paragraphs of Part Four of this article, I briefly touched on the critical weaknesses of the black Africans in the sphere of economic development. These…
Land Rover Range Rover takes giant step forward
A longer wheelbase at last enables a three-row model and paves the way for a plug-in hybrid with meaningful range as well as a full battery-electric version. A strange thing…











