Are robots the answer to agric job shortage?

Most conversations on workplace automation (a la the mechanical replacement of pizza chefs or cashiers), are accompanied by an alarmist, but valid, question: “Will a robot take my job?”

226 boreholes for Mhondoro-Ngezi

The Mhondoro-Ngezi Rural District Council has drilled at least 226 boreholes in all its wards to ensure safe drinking water in the district. The local authority is working on drilling 16 more boreholes.

Innocent Mugabe’s big dream

FORMER CAPS United striker Innocent Mugabe has got a dream. The younger brother of the legendary CAPS United midfielder Joe “Kode” Mugabe wants to bring Premiership football to Harare’s high-density suburb of Mabvuku.

Asian stocks gain, dollar extends recovery

TOKYO – Asian stocks gained on Wednesday, while the dollar advanced as traders near-term focus shifted to the minutes of the Federal Reserve’s last policy meeting for hints on the future…

Agric Minister credits tobacco sector

Elita Chikwati HARARE – Minister of Land, Agriculture and Rural Resettlement Air chief marshal Perrance Shiri has paid tribute to the tobacco industry for its contribution in boosting production of…

Gold price drops most since December 2016

By Frik Els Volatility has not only returned to equity markets.

Rand faces key test as focus turns to the budget

The rand was stable on Wednesday morning ahead of the budget, which could temper positive momentum generated by the recent local political transition, which ushered in Cyril Ramaphosa as head of state.

Kwesé acquires “significant” stake in iflix

BH24 Reporter HARARE – Econet Media’s pan-African subscription television service provider Kwesé has acquired a significant stake in iflix.

JUST IN: ED commends NRZ recapitalisation deal

Vusumuzi Dube PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa today commended the National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) recapitalization deal being worked on by the NRZ and the Diaspora Investment Development Group (DIDG)/Transnet Consortium saying…

AS IT HAPPENED: NRZ revival begins as ED commissions equipment

Updates by Vusumuzi Dube Dashboard: Stanford Chiwanga 13:15 – That’s a wrap. That concludes our live updates. 13:06 – President Mnangagwa now witnessing the signing of the agreement between the…

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