Zimplow after tax profit jumps 199pc

Tawanda Musarurwa Senior Business Reporter Listed agro-industrial firm Zimplow Holdings posted a healthy set of numbers for the year to December 31, 2019, with profit after tax rising by 199…

RioZim loses court case

Business Reporter RIOZIM Limited’s application seeking a contempt of court order against a mining company, Rusununguko Nkululeko, for allegedly defying a judgment by continuing to carry out mining activities on…

Nikkei slips from 1-month high

TOKYO — Japan’s benchmark Nikkei index ended lower yesterday, after touching a month-high in the previous session, due to a sell-off in value stocks that took a hit from worries…

COVID-19: Pharmaceutical companies want role in pandemic fight

Government should engage and support pharmaceutical companies to enhance production of COVID-19 related supplies in case of an upsurge of cases in Zimbabwe.

LOCKDOWN: Zonal mealie meal distribution postponed

THE zonal maize meal distribution which was scheduled for today in some retail outlets in areas such as Mabvuku, Tafara and Epworth in Harare has been postponed due to a number of challenges such as delays in payment by retailers and the expiry of some retail licences among others.

COVID-19: Chivi murder suspect fakes positive status

A 25-year-old Chivi man, who recently returned from South Africa, allegedly teamed up with his brother and father to fatally assault his grandmother before trying to evade arrest by claiming to be suffering from coronavirus.

Smuggling cigarettes lands man in trouble

Herald Reporter A Malawian man has been arrested in Botswana for possession of 84 boxes containing 4 200 cartons of Chele Chele cigarettes suspected to have been smuggled through Zimbabwe.…

Homeless people struggle to adapt

WHILE some of the homeless people moved into shelters by the Government welcome the move, others say they miss street life and those fighting drug dependency are reportedly stealing blankets, soap and plastic buckets to sell so they can buy drugs.

Covid-19 relief cash transfers start today as virus cases rise to 18

ONE-million households identified through the Social Welfare Department to benefit from the $600 million kitty availed by the Government to mitigate the effects of Covid-19 are set to start receiving their cash transfers today.

Justice Bere seeks urgent hearing

The High Court will tomorrow rule whether or not the legal challenge mounted by Supreme Court judge, Justice Francis Bere, over his disciplinary tribunal should be heard as an urgent matter.

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