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- January 31, 2025
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Building material prices see slight rise, civil engineering costs mixed
Building material prices in Zimbabwe experienced a modest increase in the final quarter of 2024, while civil engineering costs presented a mixed picture, according to the latest figures released by…
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- January 31, 2025
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Climate change could submerge The Gambia’s capital
The existence of Gambia’s capital, Banjul, is under threat from rising sea levels and flash flooding. Many people, including residents and fishers, have been displaced, while businesses and offices have…
adminD-Day for DeMbare shareholding wrangle
Zimpapers Sports Hub THE long-running ownership wrangle at Harare giants Dynamos could finally get a settlement today, with the Harare Magistrates Court expected to hand down a verdict on the…
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- January 31, 2025
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How innovative design can reduce construction costs
Sean Ashcroft The construction industry is seeing unprecedented change, as new technologies reshape traditional approaches. This transformation is driving down costs while improving efficiency and sustainability. Innovation in construction design,…
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- January 31, 2025
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Mukuru joins Deposit Protection Corporation
Nqobile Bhebhe One of Zimbabwe’s fastest growing financial services providers, Mukuru Financial Services, that offers remittance and financial inclusion solutions, has officially joined the Deposit Protection Corporation (DPC), becoming the…
Strong avocado performance lifts Tanganda’s earnings
Business Reporter Tanganda Tea Company’s strategic diversification, moving beyond its traditional tea and coffee business is yielding significant good financial returns. Since entering the avocado business around 2016 and beginning…
Digital coding, tracking can save continent billions in lost tobacco tax revenues
Jean-Paul Vaslin The illicit tobacco trade in Africa amounts to 40 billion cigarettes a year and an annual tax loss of around US$10billion. The Coding and Tracking (C & T)…
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- January 31, 2025
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USD inflation soars in January, raising concerns
January 2025 witnessed a sharp surge in USD inflation, with the month-on-month rate skyrocketing to 11.5 percent, a significant jump from the previous month’s 0.6 percent. This rapid acceleration, representing…
Virat receives the Kohli treatment upon league return
Thousands of fans yesterday filled a stadium in the Indian capital, Delhi, as Virat Kohli made his much-anticipated return to domestic cricket after more than 12 years. The 36-year-old star…
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- January 31, 2025
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Nigeria’s gasoline imports plunge as Dangote refinery hits trade
Nigeria’s imports of gasoline are on course for an eight-year low as the country’s new mega-refinery pushes out foreign suppliers, boosting the nation’s fuel independence. Shipments into the West African…