Supreme Court ends Zimplats, Bonnyview Estates row

Kudakwashe Mhundwa & Takudzwa Nyatondo HARARE – A protracted land dispute pitting the country’s largest platinum producer, Zimplats (Private) Ltd and Bonnyview Estates (Private) was finally put to rest after…

ED guarantees policy consistency

Tawanda Musarurwa HARARE – President Emmerson Mnangagwa has assured the nation that his Government will make ensure economic policy consistency to ensure a healthy business operating environment.

Why changes to picketing rules in South Africa pose a threat to strikes

Carin Runciman The South African government recently released a draft of new picketing rules for public comment. These new rules, alongside the 2017 amendments to the Labour Relations Act are…

Gold slips as dollar gains and stocks attempt rebound

BENGALURU – Gold fell on Monday, drifting away from a more than three-month peak hit in the previous session, as the dollar strengthened and European stocks moved into positive territory.

South Africa’s MTN Q3 subscribers rise on upbeat Nigeria market

JOHANNESBURG – MTN Group, Africa’s biggest mobile operator, reported a 1.1 percent rise in quarterly user base on Monday, helped partly by strong performances in Nigeria, its largest but increasingly…

Blanket mine lowers production targets

HARARE – Gold producer, Blanket mine has  lowered its production forecast for the year despite recording improved  output in the quarter ended September 30.

WorldRemit records 20pc surge in cash-pick up service

Kudakwashe Mhundwa HARARE – WorldRemit, says it has seen a 20 percent increase in transactions to cash pick up locations in Zimbabwe in the in the first half of October…

Bulawayo firms cut working hours

…cite lack of raw materials Oliver Kazunga BULAWAYO – Companies in Bulawayo have resorted to short-time working hours due to shortage of raw materials as foreign currency shortages continue to…

Beitbridge increases 2019 budget to $8,4m

Thupeyo Muleya BEITBRIDGE – Beitbridge Municipality has increased its budget for 2019 to $8,4 million from $6,1 million this year with more resources set to be channelled towards service delivery…

Govt targets strict budget management

HARARE – The 2019 national budget, which  will be presented in November, will contain measures to strengthen  revenue collection and minimising government expenditure to reduce the  ballooning budget deficit which…