CTC probes Mega Market’s proposed takeover of Lobels

  Nqobile Bhebhe [email protected] THE Competition and Tariff Commission (CTC) is launching a formal investigation into the proposed acquisition of 100 percent shareholding in Lobels Holdings (Private) Limited by Mega…

The missing half of mediation

Sultan Barakat Correspondent The memorandum of understanding (MoU) between the United States and Iran, signed on June 17, briefly appeared to have achieved what weeks of military confrontation had not.…

Central Region lauds knock out tournament launch

Onward Gangata [email protected] CENTRAL Region Soccer League chairperson Patrick Hill has hailed the launch of the Dream Inn and GMI Super 8 Challenge Cup as a major endorsement of the…

STOP DIGGING, START BUILDING

AS exhibitors begin to fill the halls of the Zimbabwe International Conference and Exhibition Smart City in Bulawayo, a palpable sense of anticipation hangs in the air. Mine Entra 2026…

Call to integrate birth registration into health services across Africa

Rutendo Nyeve [email protected] AFRICAN member states should urgently integrate birth registration into health services, with health workers authorised and trained to complete birth declarations as part of efforts to ensure…

POSB unveils US$22,5m farm mechanisation fund

Michael Tome Business Reporter THE People’s Own Savings Bank (POSB) has earmarked US$22,5 million to fund farm mechanisation, as it deepens support towards Zimbabwe’s productive sectors to drive economic growth…

Watching the watchers: Can a sex offenders register protect Zimbabwe’s children?

Fatima Bulla-Musakwa [email protected] In 2011, * Tichaona Zvaipa was convicted of raping his daughter and sentenced to 15 years in prison. When he walked free in 2022 after serving his…

Healing a Wounded Generation sparks wellbeing dialogue

Nodumo Moyo [email protected] A NEW book focusing on emotional healing, mental wellbeing and community restoration was launched recently at the Bulawayo Public Library, bringing together church leaders, counsellors, young people…

Zimbabwe footwear designers raise the national flag high

Judith Phiri [email protected] ZIMBABWE has once again affirmed its reputation as one of Africa’s leading centres of leather craftsmanship after two of its designers secured places among the Top 15…

Public calls for deposit protection that preserves savings value

Patrick Chitumba [email protected] MEMBERS of the public and financial sector stakeholders have called for stronger safeguards to protect depositors’ savings, saying the proposed Deposit Protection Corporation Amendment Bill should ensure…