Kenya, Botswana stand out as innovators in Africa
WIPO’s GII 2022 report has ranked African countries based on their innovation economies. Mauritius tops the list, followed by South Africa, Botswana, Kenya, and Morocco. Nigeria is ranked 13th in…
Expect more volatility from the rand in 2023
Rand volatility is the gift that keeps on giving to speculators and traders. Over the past year, from peak to trough, the ZAR-USD (rand-US dollar) rate swung 37 percent. That…
Private sector urged to invest in renewable energy
Tsitsi Tasaranarwo Herald correspondent The private sector should invest in, and fund national renewable energy power stations as Zimbabwe moves towards harnessing all forms of clean energy to feed into…
Big decisions need big minds
Mbuso Ndlovu It is most likely that those people who considered doing away with single-sex high schools in Bulawayo never attended such schools. What makes the city so unique that…
US official meets Minister Shava
Harare Bureau VISITING United States deputy assistant secretary of State in the Bureau of African Affairs, Ambassador Robert Scott yesterday paid a courtesy call on Minister of Foreign Affairs and…
Recycling can become billion dollar industry: Minister
THE recycling sector in Zimbabwe has the potential to become a billion-dollar industry, which can create thousands of green jobs for the populace, a Cabinet Minister has said. Environment, Climate,…
Recycling tops agenda at Africa Environment Day
Michael Magoronga, Midlands Correspondent GOVERNMENT is committed to ensuring that the waste recycling sector is supported and enhanced for an improved recycling capacity which is key for sustainable economic development,…
Gamecocks in bonding camp
Fungai Muderere, Senior Sports Reporter FORMER Castle Premier Soccer League champions Chicken Inn left Bulawayo yesterday to engage in a five-day bonding camp in the coal mining town of Hwange.…
Local ICT firm eyes regional market
Michael Magoronga, Midlands Correspondent A LOCAL information communication technology (ICT) solutions firm, Utande, has embarked on an expansion programme that will see the company penetrating the regional market. The company…











