adminSA inflation rate at four-month high
South Africa’s inflation rate climbed to a four-month high, likely cementing the central bank’s resolve to keep borrowing costs on hold when it meets next week.
Water shortages bite cabbage farmers
Fildah Gwati The El Nino-induced drought that hit the country this season has hounded many farmers out of cabbage production causing depressed supplies of the commodity against a rising demand…
JSE finally sees its IPO crisis easing
THE Johannesburg Stock Exchange, is slowly turning the tide from a wave of delistings to companies once again considering initial public offerings.
Green building certification imperatives for Zim
THE global consciousness towards sustainable development has spurred significant transformation across various industries, with the real estate sector not an exception.
New special capital gains tax on mining title
Due to the importance of mining in Zimbabwe in this article I look at the special capital gains tax (special CGT) on the transfer of mining title that was introduced through the Finance Act No. 13 of 2023 which amended the Capital Gains Tax Act (Chapter 23:01) effective January 1, 2024.
Diamond producers must embrace ESG to stay competitive
AFRICAN diamond-producing countries, Zimbabwe included, should adhere to the dictates of Environmental Social Governance (ESG) to maintain their market edge on the global market.
Three quarters of Africa’s energy could come from renewables by 2040
Over half of Africa’s people – about 600 million – lack access to even the bare minimum of electricity. The tough question to answer is how access can be extended without adding to global warming by relying on fossil fuels.
CCOZ blueprint to enhance cotton farmers’ viability
Tariro Stacey Gatsi THE Cotton Council of Zimbabwe (CCZ) has released a comprehensive blueprint to revitalise the cotton industry whose performance had plunged to levels that saw it producing less…
BREAKING: Comedienne Chipo The Trouble Causer arrested
Latwell Nyangu Comedienne Chipo The Trouble Causer has been arrested for assault. She is detained at Avondale Police and is expected to appear in court soon The matter has been…
Granny murdered, suspect attempts to burn corpse
POLICE in Gweru are investigating a murder case in which a 94-year-old woman was allegedly killed before the suspect attempted to burn the corpse, by setting the house on fire.