Govt ratifies gender equality instruments –Minister

Beitbridge Bureau Zimbabwe has ratified and continues to implement key instruments that provide for gender equality across all sectors, the Minister of Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services Senator Monica Mutsvangwa…

Organisations urge more efforts to empower women

Tsitsi Tasaranarwo-Herald Correspondent  Zimbabwe yesterday joined the rest of the world in commemorating the International Women’s Day, with various organisations advocating for women’s rights calling for more efforts to empower…

EDITORIAL COMMENT: Contest elections with practical policies, not trivia

Winning an election means in most countries getting more votes than anyone else, a fairly simple concept that even small children can understand when they vote for alternatives to spending…

Tobacco farmers to get unpaid dues: TIMB

Business Reporter Tobacco farmers owed by merchants for the crop delivered last season will receive their balances by end of this week, with the Tobacco Industry and Marketing Board (TIMB)…

It’s a serious crisis . . . big mess looms over limited stadiums

Eddie Chikamhi-Senior Sports Reporter THE perennial stadium crisis is set to hit the domestic Premier Soccer League clubs hard again after only six stadiums were approved to host the opening…

ZSE market turnover more than doubles

Enacy Mapakame Business Reporter Monthly turnover for February on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange more than doubled to $24 billion from $11 billion in January 2023 despite two firms, Axia and Innscor,…

Zim raw milk output bubbles

Business Reporter Zimbabwe’s raw milk production increased by 10,13 percent in January 2023 to 8,14 million litres compared to 7,39 million litres achieved in the same period last year, latest…

SA supermarkets spend US$1bn on diesel for power

During the latter part of 2022, the country’s two largest supermarket groups – Shoprite and Pick n Pay – spent a combined R906 million on diesel for generators at stores.…

Stocks tumble, yields climb on Fed rate hike jitters

Asian equities tumbled, Treasury yields pushed higher and the dollar extended gains as hawkish rhetoric from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell hurt global appetite for risk taking. A gauge of…

Eskom to miss target to boost power output

South Africa’s state power utility will miss a target to boost output from struggling coal-fired plants by the end of March, highlighting the poor state of equipment whose viability is…

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