ZB pumps US$1,9m more into manufacturing
ZB BANK last year increased its credit allocation to the manufacturing sector by more than US$1,9 million from a year earlier as companies sought more working capital in an environment…
Andrew Baird’s protégé spreads wings
Takudzwa Chihambakwe THE path to greatness is not for the faint-hearted but designed to accommodate only the daring. That is the story of local gospel music producer, Tremier Msipa, who…
Contractors boost cotton output
Chipinge South National Assembly representative Cde Enock Porusingazi (Zanu-PF) and communal farmers in Checheche have hailed private contractors for supporting small-scale producers in the 2016/2017 season.
Battle of the Chefs cooks up a TV feast
Takudzwa Chihambakwe “IT feels great to be back with season three of ‘Battle of the Chefs’. But what really excites me and the team is that we are on schedule.…
RBZ adds US$20m to gold facility
Livingstone Marufu Business Reporter THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe has doubled its small-scale gold support facility to US$40 million to help the sector reach the 28-tonne target for 2017.
Banks spend millions on ‘beauty treatment’
Business Reporter STANDARD Chartered Bank Zimbabwe has invested US$9 million on refurbishing nine of its 21 branches and revamping its digital banking platform across the country.
Ray of hope in HIV research
Andy Coghlan Five people living with HIV are currently free of detectable virus — and daily drugs — thanks to a new vaccine-based therapy.
Andy Cutta brings the Midas touch
Andrew Moyo There is a feel-good buzz energising local music, and it all has to do with production of videos that compete well internationally.
Getting to grips with regime change
The term “regime change” has become a shibboleth of sorts since the turn of the millennium on the back of the stand-off between Zimbabwe and some Western countries, principally Britain,…
Husband and I live like roommates
Dr Rebecca Chisamba WHEN I married my husband he was recovering from a relationship that he had really cared about and put a lot of energy into.











