China mulls internationalising currency
Martin Kadzere Business Reporter
THE gradual internationalisation of China’s renminbi will see at least 40 percent, or about US$100 billion, of China’s trade
Healthcare: Top priority
Out of pocket payment to accessing healthcare is a barrier to even basic health services. Inequity in health is an undesirable
Mash West win tourney
Sports Reporter
MASHONALAND West are the winners of the Zimbabwe Softball Association inter-provincial tournament held at Kuwangira
CAPS show character
Robson Sharuko Sports Editor
LLOYD CHITEMBWE’S call for his players to evoke the spirit of the Class of ’96 was answered as CAPS United finally came
Zimbabwe Fashion Week extravaganza starts today
Liberty Hamunakwadi Entertainment Reporter
FASHION enthusiasts should expect glitz and glamour during the second edition of the Zimbabwe Fashion Week that roars into
Littering a menace
What is Littering?
Littering refers to the throwing of objects (often man-made) onto the ground and leave them unremoved, as opposed to
ZSE gains US$290m
Bright Madera Business Reporter
THE Zimbabwe Stock Exchange has gained about US$290 million in seven months despite tight liquidity conditions
Zesa Holdings, industry head for showdown
Takunda Maodza Senior Reporter
ZESA Holdings is threatening massive loadshedding to companies that refuse to pay a special higher tariff for uninterrupted electricity supply.
Industry, which is unhappy with the new deal, has warned of a massive shortage of goods on the market or price increases as they employ mechanisms to remain afloat.
The Herald is reliably informed that Zesa informed industry last week that it will be effecting load-shedding of between five to 14 hours on firms that refuse to enter into this new arrangement.
Companies under the special arrangement, which is supposed to be voluntary, pay 13 US cents per kilowatt an hour instead of the current seven cents they are paying.
Dube embarassed
Ellina Mhlanga Sports Reporter
THE WBA Pan-African heavyweight champion, Thamsanqa Dube suffered an embarrassing defeat at the hands of heavyweight
Contract farming desirable step towards commercial agric
For undercapitalised, poorly-equipped farmers of modest skills or experience contract farming can be the lifeline they so


