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- June 14, 2019
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Poaching stops with Akashinga
SEARgENT Vimbai Kumire holds up a photo of a dead leopard on her phone. She stares at the image as the truck she’s riding in bounces over the rutted road.…
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- June 14, 2019
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Can Zim develop into knowledge economy?
Clive Mphambela This week I was engaged in an interesting debate with fellow economists, on how Zimbabwe’s economy can enter the 21st century. For a country whose future economic revival,…
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- June 13, 2019
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Zim readies for world wildlife summit
Challenges posed by increased wild animal populations including conflicts with humans will be up for discussion at the inaugural World Wildlife Summit to be held in Victoria Falls later this month, a Cabinet Minister has said.
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- June 13, 2019
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Hotel for Binga – IDBZ seeks partnership
The Infrastructure Development Bank of Zimbabwe (IDBZ) is on the hunt for partners to establish a hotel in the remote area of Binga, famed for having the country’s only natural beach, as it seeks to drive growth of the tourism industry in the location.
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- June 13, 2019
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Moringa: a US$2bn market
Zimbabwe’s trade development and promotion body, ZimTrade, has implored local Moringa producers to ensure uniformity in supply of the product and enhance production to meet international demand, as the country moves to tap into the US$2 billion global Moringa market.
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- June 13, 2019
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Online shopping: why its unstoppable growth may be coming to an end
Many people probably assume that online stores are making a fortune, without all the costly bricks and mortar. But the reality is rather different.
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- June 13, 2019
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Gold steady amid Fed rate cut views, trade uncertainty
Gold held steady in early Asian trade on Thursday as festering Sino-U.S. trade tensions and hopes of an interest rate cut by the U.S. central bank following soft inflation data buoyed demand for the safe-haven bullion.
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- June 13, 2019
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Rand slips on investigation into Ramaphosa campaign donation
South Africa’s rand slipped on Thursday, as investors were unnerved by an investigation into a donation for President Cyril Ramaphosa’s 2017 campaign for leader of the governing African National Congress (ANC) party.
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- June 12, 2019
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Oil prices fall on weaker demand growth, surprise gain in US crude stocks
SEOUL – Oil prices fell nearly 2% on Wednesday, weighed down by a weaker demand outlook and a rise in U.S. crude inventories despite growing expectations of ongoing OPEC-led supply…
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- June 12, 2019
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Rand edges weaker in subdued start to trade
JOHANNESBURG – South Africa’s rand edged weaker on Wednesday in a slow start that saw subdued flows as market makers looked for clear breaches either side of key technical levels.…