Garbage collection overwhelms council
Nokuthula Dube HARARE is generating close to 1 000 tonnes of solid waste every day, while the city’s fleet of 25 refuse trucks can only collect 360 tonnes daily. This…
Proton invests more than US$3m in plant machinery
Rutendo Nyeve recently in Marondera LEADING baking firm, Proton Bakers has commended its Bulawayo market, which has kept them afloat with volumes going threefold from the target that they had…
Harare City Council, please mind your own business
Cresencia Marjorie Chiremba Your Money, Your Call THE City of Harare recently hinted on plans to introduce parking fees at popular hangout joints dotted around the capital, which naturally set…
A soul-soothing gadern project
Andrew Mangwarara ORTHOSMILE DENTAL CLINIC, which is run by Dr Farai Nhembe, is located in Milton Park, Harare. Its garden has an excellent design that provides a perfect place for…
A welcoming home for Rwandan elderly who lost family in genocide
Glory Iribagiza THERESE UZABAKIRIHO, 64, was married with four children and another on the way during the 1994 Genocide Against the Tutsi in Rwanda. They were all killed, save for…
Masiyiwa’s daughter makes it onto influential Forbes list . . . father’s net worth swells to US$1,9 billion
IN the latest April-May 2024 issue of Forbes Africa magazine, Zimbabwean Vimbai Masiyiwa, who is the chief executive officer of Batoka Hospitality, is on the 30 Under 30 list. The…
I lied about my father’s girlfriend
Mudzimba Dr Chisamba DEAR Amai, how are you? I am a 16-year-old girl and I come from an unhappy home. There are four of us in our family. My mother…
New Mercedes GLS: Supremely luxurious
THERE used to be a time when the Mercedes-Benz S-Class was the pinnacle of success, status and luxury. Well, at least for us older types. Subsequently, their German cousins BMW…
Zimbabwe’s blueberry farmers eye 45 percent export boom with China access
Michael Tome Business Reporter THE Horticultural Development Council (HDC) is upbeat over improved blueberry exports in 2024, given plant maturity and opening up of markets in China and India. In…
‘ZiG will stabilise interest rates, investment markets’
Business Reporter WITH the advent of Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG), citizens will begin to witness lower interest rates, as well as stable stock and asset markets, according to Treasury. Responding to…











