Zim and Bots in diamond beneficiation deal
GABARONE – Zimbabwe plans to start sending rough diamonds to Botswana by June this year for cutting and polishing, before auctioning, to enhance revenue earnings from sales of the gems,…
Bonds stable as rand takes heart from Zexit
South African bonds were little changed on Wednesday morning, as the markets waited to see whether speculation of an imminent resignation by President Jacob Zuma would turn out to be true.
Asia shares wary of U.S. inflation, dollar breaks down
SYDNEY – Asian share markets turned mixed on Wednesday as investor nerves were strained ahead of a U.S. inflation report that could soothe, or inflame, fears of faster rate hikes globally.
Tulip mania: the classic story of a Dutch financial bubble is mostly wrong
By Anne Goldgar Right now, it’s Bitcoin. But in the past we’ve had dotcom stocks, the 1929 crash, 19th-century railways and the South Sea Bubble of 1720. All these were…
World Cup Organising Committee visits Bulawayo Minister of State
Mehluli Sibanda MEMBERS of the International Cricket Council World Cup Qualifier Bulawayo Organising Committee on Wednesday morning paid a courtesy call on the Minister of State for Bulawayo Provincial Affairs…
Zim, Bots strike diamonds deal
Zimbabwe is on the brink of clinching a deal with Botswana to start processing its diamonds at the world renowned Diamond Trading Company (DTC).
EDITORIAL COMMENT: Heads, even torsos should roll at Zimsec
TODAY is Wednesday, in 48hours time, close to a quarter of a million pupils are supposed to resit O-Level English Paper 2 because of what has become habitual bungling by the Zimbabwe School Examinations Council (Zimsec).
KAZEMBE HOLDS PEACE INDABA
SPORT, Arts and Recreation Minister Kazembe Kazembe has implored warring ZIFA and the Sports and Recreation Commission to end their public fallout over the association’s election roadmap and engage in dialogue with a view to finding lasting solutions to their differences.
ZPC Gwanda exposure down to $1,8m
Business Reporter
INTRATREK Zimbabwe, the local private firm jointly awarded the tender for the 100 megawatt Gwanda solar project, says Zimbabwe Power Company’s exposure now stands at $1,8 million, with the remainder of the works set to be completed soon.
Heads must roll at Zimsec: High Court
The High Court yesterday called for an overhaul of Zimbabwe School Examinations Council (Zimsec) systems and said “heads must roll” over the bungling of public examinations.










