adminGovt acquires stake in ICT services firm
Business Reporter GOVERNMENT, through its wholly owned enterprise Zarnet, has acquired a controlling 51 percent stake in fellow information communication services provider, Portnet. The acquisition of Portnet gives Government, including parastatals…
Kasukuwere orders audit of council businesses
Innocent Ruwende Municipal Reporter Harare City Council’s businesses must be audited since only one seems reasonably profitable, Local Government, Public Works and National Housing Minister Saviour Kasukuwere has ordered. These businesses include…
Zim economy will shine again
Benny Tsododo Correspondent With several critics and economic commentaries depicting Zimbabwe as a country with an inauspicious investment climate and insipid policies, the increasing number of substantive investment deals that…
Passion for art drives lawyer
Tawanda Marwizi Arts Correspondent Sculpture is part of our heritage and many sculptors have made names across the globe for their stone-carving prowess. The art requires hard work and serious attention and…
Minister calls for climate change levy
Herald Reporter Environment, Water and Climate Minister Oppah Muchinguri-Kashiri has implored African governments to levy multi-lateral companies for contributing to climate change and channel the money into a common fund…
Mayor acquitted on wife-bashing charge
Court Correspondent Chitungwiza Mayor Phillip Mutoti, who was facing charges of harassing and assaulting his wife Alice Kuvheya (31) after accusing her of stealing his $50, was acquitted last week…
MDC-T blasts Madhuku over coalition call snub
Takunda Maodza Assistant News Editor MDC-T yesterday angrily reacted to the snub of its coalition call by National Constitutional Assembly leader Professor Lovemore Madhuku, telling him to concentrate on his “small,…
SA: Revisiting Mandela’s ideals
Goodenough Mashego Correspondent South Africa’s first black president Nelson Mandela once said: “If there are dreams about a beautiful South Africa, there are also roads that lead to their goal.…
Mobile money transfers decline
Mobile money transfers declined by 7,7 percent to $406 million in the first quarter this year compared to the last quarter of 2014, latest statistics from the Postal and Telecommunications…
Syrian refugee crisis and the ‘Do something’ lie
Adam Johnson Correspondent It didn’t take long for the universal and entirely justified outrage over a picture of a dead three-year-old to be funnelled by the “do something” pundits to…