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- July 5, 2019
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This exchange needs taming
Taking Stock Kudzanai Sharara Following the introduction of SI 142 of 2019 and the subsequent exchange control directive RU102/2019 from the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe, the country’s foreign exchange rate…
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- July 5, 2019
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Nigeria orders banks to loan more money
In an effort to boost economic growth in Africa’s most populous country, Nigeria is giving its banks a choice — lend more of their money, or hand it over to…
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- July 5, 2019
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Unpaid Govt debts weigh on TelOne
Golden Sibanda State-owned fixed telecommunications giant TelOne says unpaid Government debts amounting to $93 million, 62 percent of total debt, are largely the reason it has struggled to meet obligations…
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- July 5, 2019
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Naspers names black woman CEO
A little more than 100 years ago, Naspers was created by white South Africans to produce a Dutch-language newspaper. Now the continent’s biggest company, Naspers just named its first woman,…
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- July 5, 2019
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Giving new currency a fighting chance
Joseph Mverecha It is July 1, 1916, World War One, Battle of the Somme. The British army had been planning for weeks and months for a massive assault on German…
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- July 5, 2019
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Guide to soil conditioning
Dr John Basera, Agronomist Soil pH is an excellent indicator of soil condition (quality and its ability to avail both macro and micro nutrients to the crop) on top of…
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- July 5, 2019
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Farming sustaining livelihoods
Enacy Mapakame The farming sector sustains livelihoods of millions and anchor economic activities of many agro-based firms in Zimbabwe and this calls for an urgent need to invest more in…
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- July 5, 2019
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Steward Bank in 42pc profit jump
Enacy Mapakame Steward Bank’s profit after tax for the year to February 28, 2019 jumped 42 percent to $31,9 million compared to $22,5 million achieved in the prior year on…
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- July 5, 2019
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Starting tobacco farming business
Knowledge of the different types of tobacco In Zimbabwe, the common types of tobacco are flue cured, burley and oriental tobacco. Flue cured is the most common and its production…
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- July 5, 2019
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Why credit rating agencies are getting away with bad behaviour
International credit rating agencies have had their fair share of controversies over the years. They have been at the centre of the major financial crises from the financial markets collapse…