Putsununu leaves Insimbi ZeZhwane, forms new band with MaEli’s brother

Mkhululi Ncube, [email protected] Insimbi ZeZhwane’s renowned dancer and live show favourite, Putsununu, has officially parted ways with the band.  He is joining forces with Witness “Mawie” Phiri, brother to the group’s…

Summary of Beijing Declaration

African Heads of State and Government, including President Mnangagwa, are in Beijing, China for the Ninth Forum on China-Africa Co-operation (Focac).  The summit comes at a time when Africa’s ties…

Africa faces growing cost of climate change adaptation

Martin Kadzere Africa faces a growing climate change bill, with adaptation costs now estimated between US$30 and US$50 billion per year, according to a new report Commissioned by the United…

Tax-efficient investing techniques

Dr Keen Mhlanga Investing is a crucial aspect of wealth creation, but tax liabilities can significantly erode investment returns. Tax efficient investing techniques can help mitigate this impact ensuring investors…

How to shop less, according to people who love to shop

Chrissie Milan has always loved fashion, but earlier this year, she realised her shopping habits were getting out of hand. “If I had an event to go to, instead of…

CBZ Bank appoints experienced banker Gift Simwaka as new MD

Francis Gakanje CBZ Bank has announced the appointment of Gift Simwaka (pictured) as its new managing director, effective September 1, 2024. Mr Simwaka brings to the role over 26 years…

IDBZ records ZiG65m loss, Sakala outlines capitalisation plans

Tapiwanashe Mangwiro The Infrastructure Development Bank of Zimbabwe (IDBZ) faced significant challenges during the first half to June 30, 2024, as it recorded an operating loss and failed to capitalise…

Bold climate action benefits more than just the environment — it’s also great for business

As the world grapples with the intensifying challenges of climate change, businesses are under increasing pressure to take action. To avert catastrophe, this will have to go beyond merely complying…

Harnessing Zim’s horticultural potential

Note from ZNCC Zimbabwe’s horticulture sector, once a beacon of agricultural excellence in Southern Africa, is currently navigating a path to resurgence. The 2024 National Horticulture Conference and Exhibition, held…

US Open tennis: Tiafoe and Fritz set up all-American men’s semifinal

Frances Tiafoe and Taylor Fritz have set up an all-American US Open semifinal as compatriot Emma Navarro reached the women’s last four to boost home hopes of a title sweep.…

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