Microfinance institutions urged to comply with laws

Oliver Kazunga Acting Business Editor THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has issued a circular to money lending and microfinance institutions urging them to comply with the minimum capitalisation levels…

AAG to lobby for tax exemption to struggling firms

Oliver Kazunga Acting Business Editor EMPOWERMENT body Affirmative Action Group (AAG) says the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority has agreed to allow businesses in Bulawayo with tax arrears to secure 2014 tax…

High Court to rule on SMM

Harare Bureau THE High Court is today expected to rule on the urgency of a case in which businessman Mutumwa Mawere wants the court to determine whether Shabani Mashava Mine…

ZMDC courts Chinese investors

Harare Bureau ZIMBABWE Mining Development Corporation (ZMDC) is courting Chinese investors to partner in resuscitating its Jena and Sabi gold mines at a cost of $30 million. Sabi and Jena…

Speaker bemoans incapabilities of some MPs

Harare Bureau SPEAKER of the National Assembly Cde Jacob Mudenda has bemoaned the limited academic qualifications of some legislators saying this contributes to their failure to grasp parliamentary processes.

‘Arrest corrupt officials’

Chronicle Reporters CIVIL society groups in Bulawayo have called for stiffer penalties to be imposed on officials fingered in corruption, saying exposing the vice and dissolving company boards was not…

US Congressman Reynolds deported

Harare Bureau A HARARE magistrate has ordered the immediate deportation of former United States Congressman for Chicago Melvin Jay Reynolds who was convicted of overstaying in Zimbabwe.

Man sneaks into daughter’s blankets, rapes her

Senior Court Reporter A DIVORCED Fort Rixon man sneaked into his 14-year-old daughter’s blankets and raped her on Valentine’s Day, a magistrate heard. Bulawayo magistrate Gladmore Mushove heard how sometime…

WeuTonga fumes over Nama selection criteria

Auxilia Katongomara Entertainment Reporter BULAWAYO born bassist and musician Edith Katiji WeuTonga has expressed discontent with the judges’ selection criteria for this year’s Most Outstanding Female award at the National…

Former Studio 263 actor Indi embarks on new journey

Harare Bureau FORMER Studio 263 actor, Hilary Indi has embarked on a journey to nurture school pupils and youths that have a passion for acting. Indi, who is also a…