peterLeap Year cocktail
Peter Matika This year we celebrated a phenomenon that occurs once every four years. Yes, you guessed it, it’s a Leap Year and guess what? There is an official Leap…
Monetary policy expected to shed light on currency board framework
Sikhulekelani Moyo, [email protected] THE eagerly awaited Monetary Policy Statement (MPS) from the outgoing Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) Governor Dr John Mangudya is expected to shed more light on the…
COMMENT: Bulawayo City Council should probe space barons
THE Bulawayo City Council must investigate allegations that some “space barons” are demanding protection fees from vendors to evade being chased away from illegal vending sites and hand over such…
Lady Chevrons lose against Uganda
Brandon Moyo, [email protected] ZIMBABWE senior women’s national cricket team’s practice in India suffered a blow following their six-run defeat at the hands of Uganda in a match played at Omtex Cricket…
Mixed feelings over Basketball Union of Zimbabwe new league format
Innocent Kurira, [email protected] THE Basketball Union of Zimbabwe (BUZ), has received criticism from some sections of the basketball fraternity over their new format for the National League. According to the…
Funeral assurers urged to comply with prescribed asset requirements
Nqobile Bhebhe, [email protected] THE Insurance and Pensions Commission (Ipec), has stressed the need for all funeral assurers to stick to prudent investment practices by consistently holding assets that match their…
Five crucial elections to watch in Sadc region
Ranga Mataire, Group Political Editor Five crucial elections are scheduled this year in the southern African region. South Africa, Mozambique, Namibia, Botswana and Mauritius will be holding elections to elect…
Beitbridge speeds up rural industrialisation drive
Thupeyo Muleya, [email protected] BEITBRIDGE Rural District Council ,is working on several initiatives to accelerate the Government’s rural transformation and industrialisation agenda in line with Vision 2030 by promoting the establishment…
Bambanani irrigation rehab complete
Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu, [email protected] THE rehabilitation of the Bambanani Irrigation Scheme in Mangwe District, Matabeleland South Province, is complete with production expected to start soon after the connection of electricity. The…
Confederation of Zimbabwe Industries commended for introducing Women in Industry Chapter
Sikhulekelani Moyo, [email protected] THE Confederation of Zimbabwe Industries (CZI), has been commended for introducing the Women in Industry Chapter, as the development has potential to ensure full participation of women…