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- July 16, 2021
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Delta revenue jumps 114pc
Zimbabwe’s largest beverages maker, Delta Corporation, registered a 114 percent growth in revenue for the first quarter to June 2021, inflation adjusted, on volumes recovery driven by relaxed Covid-19 restrictions.
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- July 16, 2021
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VFEX listing to boost Padenga’s gold business
Diversified company, Padenga Holdings’ pivot to gold will get a boost by its listing on the Victoria Falls Stock Exchange (VFEX) particularly with regards to the higher export retention incentive, analysts say.
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- July 16, 2021
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Farm implements production starts
Zimbabwean firms have commenced production of farming implements worth US$13,5 million to be used as attachments to the tractors being imported under the John Deere and Belarus facilities.
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- July 16, 2021
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Beef up your grill’s heat
Grilling with lump charcoal instead of briquettes is a bit like driving a stick shift rather than an automatic: Both will get you where you’re going, but lump is seen as the more pure experience. Unlike many briquettes, lumps of carbonised wood contain no accelerants or substances such as borax, which can affect taste.
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- July 16, 2021
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Africa’s game-changing Covid-19 variants
Will Africa’s third coronavirus wave be its most deadly? Many people are beginning to fear that it will be, following the latest report on new cases and deaths as well as the list of countries that have seen a sharp rise in numbers.
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- July 16, 2021
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Urgent need to restore stability in SA
When South Africa’s president, Cyril Ramaphosa, addressed the nation on July 12 amid violence and destruction of property in parts of KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng provinces, he warned of several risks if the situation was not resolved swiftly. One of them was food security.
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- July 16, 2021
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Who will use Elon Musk’s Starlink in Africa?
During a keynote speech held via videoconference on June 29 at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Elon Musk promoted Starlink, his satellite internet constellation, whose ambition is to cover the entire globe with broadband within a few months.
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- July 16, 2021
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US weekly jobless claims fall
The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits fell last week as the labour market steadily gains traction, but worker shortages are frustrating efforts by businesses to ramp up hiring to meet strong demand for goods and services.
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- July 16, 2021
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Win more sales while working from home
Robert Gonye We are weeks into stay-at-home lockdown in an attempt to #flattenthecurve. This has caused millions of people to work from home — many for the first time —…
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- July 16, 2021
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Econet seeks early settlement of US$73m debt
Econet Wireless is seeking an early redemption on US$72,9 million worth of debentures held by both local and foreign investors as the group looks at taking advantage of the availability of foreign currency on the auction system as well as minimise any future exchange losses.