adminApostolic changing times
By Kudakwashe Gwabanayi
IN 2005, apostolic sects’ leaders made a departure from the expected by making a landmark decision barring polygamy in their churches.
Ivory stockpiles soar to US$10m
By Prince Mushawevato
ZIMBABWE’S ivory stockpile has increased to nearly 42 000 kilogrammes amid heightened appeals by Government to be granted special permission to dispose of part of it as exports.
Mbigi lands top post
By Darlington Musarurwa
SOUTH AFRICAN-based intellectual and businessman Professor Lovemore Mbigi has been appointed chairman of the Zimbabwe Masters of Business Administration Association (ZIMMBAA) board trustees.
US$30m ICT manufacturing plant on cards
By Darlington Musarurwa
“The one thing that makes ICT (Information Communication Technology) gadgets expensive in this country is that we practically import all of them. It seems as if we are content on being consumers and yet there is nothing complicated in their manufacture.
Duty on solar batteries derailing Gvt efforts
By Prince Mushawevato
GOVERNMENT efforts to ensure that solar energy becomes an alternative source of energy for the majority of locals continues to be hindered by high import rates.
Business leaders head for Nyanga
Business Reporter
KM Financial Solutions (KMFS) will this month host the 3rd Edition of the Chief Executive Officers’ Roundtable in Nyanga.
Local pharmacies need US$50m
By Darlington Musarurwa
THE country’s local pharmaceutical industry needs an estimated US$50 million in investment in order to shore up capacity utilisation and restore competitiveness, particularly against the backdrop of an influx in imported drugs, it has been learnt.
Housing co-operative invests US$1 million
By Prince Mushawevato
A LOCAL housing co-operative, Harare East Housing Co-operative Union (HEHCU), has invested more than US$1 million in developing and building new housing stands in the Mashonaland East area of Caledonia.
Municipalities dishonest
By Malcolm Leppard
AD NAUSEAM residents are subjected to the on-going saga of Harare’s water provision or the lack of it.
Sam’s ‘girlfriend’ finally gives birth
By Shamiso Yikoniko
Ropafadzo Vhiriri, the girl who claimed to have been impregnated by Sam Mtukudzi during his final days on earth, has finally given birth, close to two months after the normal gestation period.