Pensioners run flourishing butchery
Yoliswa Dube Features Reporter WHAT started out as a “club” to meet and eat inhloko turned into a lucrative business after five pensioners in Hwange came together to invest in…
Winter wheat hectarage declines
Farmers have planted just 6,000 hectares of winter wheat, compared to 10,700 hectares grown last year, an official said on Wednesday. Farmers attribute the reduced wheat hectarage to lack of…
With right policy mix Zim’s turnaround possible
Zimbabwe’s perennial trade deficit is only but a symptom of deeper economic problems. There has been serious debate among economic stakeholders regarding the state of the country’s balance of trade,…
Ariston revenue increases 29pc
Tinashe Makichi Harare Bureau Agro-industrial company, Ariston Holdings Limited’s revenue for the half-year ended March 2014 increased 29 percent on the back of improved marketing by the group. The group…
Minister Bimha assures Indian businesses
The government has vowed to protect Indian businesses in Zimbabwe amid indications that the operationalisation of the much anticipated New Zim- Steel multi-million deal has officially commenced. Addressing an India-Zimbabwe…
$20m revenue boost for Cambria Africa looms
Harare Bureau Cambria Africa could get a $20 million revenue boost from the disposal of non-core assets and claims relating to disputes over leased aircraft. This potential revenue could just…
Tarpaulins firms venture into export market
Business Reporters Local tarpaulins and canvas goods manufacturers have started venturing into the export market after concluding different market consultations in the region, an industry player has said. In an…
When customer feedback matters
Peter Sibanda Harare Bureau The other day I got into a large retail outlet in Harare and was amazed to see a book written Write Your Suggestions in bold. I…
Campaigns help curb veld fires
Lungelo Ndhlovu AS the vegetation dries after the end of the summer rains, environmentalists are bracing themselves for another season of bushfires. Poachers and people clearing land for agricultural purposes…
Explosive Hwange AGM expected
Golden Sibanda Harare Bureau Hwange Colliery Company’s forthcoming annual general meeting is likely to be explosive with a major shareholder threatening to block a couple of what he termed “Mickey…

