Visual artists’ Brazilian dream needs push
A group of visual artists who are travelling to Brazil for a cultural exchange programme this week are appealing for funds to cover travel costs.
EDITORIAL COMMENT : More competition means a better deal for consumers
ONE major element in much of Zimbabwean manufacturing of consumer goods is the high degree of monopolies or of concentration of the manufacturing in a small group of companies that seem to be either very close friends or be willing to informally retain market shares with minimal competition.
AFC set to harvest 25pc of 2023 winter wheat
WITH the country targeting to speedily harvest the 2023 winter wheat to escape the early rains, AFC Leasing Company (AFC) has announced its preparedness to harvest over 25 percent of the cereal planted this year.
Zambia, Zimbabwe: Preserving a legacy of unity, co-operation
The historical camaraderie between Zambia and Zimbabwe is one that has always been admired, not only within the confines of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) region, but also across the entire African continent.
President salutes Heath Streak
THE late cricket icon Heath Streak is likely to live long in the memories of many Zimbabweans, with President Mnangagwa yesterday describing the former national team captain and coach as a “great sportsman and a true patriot of his country.”
Industry to meet 65pc of agricultural financing
CALLS by the Government for industry to secure at least 40 percent of their raw material requirements through value chain financing are getting receptive audiences, with various players now targeting to fund 65 percent of production this coming season.
Wolves hail Zim teen Chirewa
ENGLISH Premier Soccer League side, Wolverhampton Wanderers yesterday hailed Zimbabwean teenager, Tawanda Chirewa as a talented match winner with the potential to influence matches for the club.
‘Farmers should take agric seriously’
Farmers should take agriculture seriously since it contributes significantly to economic development through supplying raw materials to the manufacturing sector and employment creation, Proton Bakers chief human resources officer, Mr Elvis Ncube, has said.
Zim Saints expelled from Div One
BULAWAYO’S second most successful football side, Zimbabwe Saints were expelled from the Zifa Southern Region Division One League last Friday.
20 killed in SA horror crash
JOHANNESBURG. – At least 20 employees of the mining giant De Beers died on Sunday in South Africa in a head-on collision between a truck and a bus transporting workers to Venetia diamond mine, one of the largest in the country.











