President elevates Chipanga
President Mugabe has appointed Cde Kudzanayi Chipanga as Zanu-PF National Secretary for Youth Affairs, saying he is impressed by his work in the party. Cde Chipanga replaces Pupurai Togarepi whom…
The battle to keep imports in check
Darlington Musarurwa and Livingstone Marufu GOVERNMENT is grappling to keep the local insatiable appetite for imported products in check, with official statistics for July — the period when Statutory Instrument…
Zamco in new debt initiative
Munyaradzi Mlambo THE Zimbabwe Asset Management Company – a special purpose vehicle created by the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe to buy toxic assets from banks – has engaged local and…
ZB to issue US$15million agro bills
Business Reporter ZB Financial Holdings plans to float U$15 million agro bills to finance farmers in the 2016/2017 summer season. Encouraged by the success of last year’s US$10 million agro…
New VW Tiguan hits SA
IT’S hard to believe it has been eight years since the original Tiguan landed in South Africa, but it does mean that the second-generation model that’s just been launched is…
The man who blew the whistle on BAT
“There is a mountain of evidence for everything I said in there, and that’s stored with numerous people. Plus others are coming forward with the same story.” THE man who…
Changing demographics of African alcohol consumers
Kurt Davis Jr INVESTORS were watching when Tanzania Breweries Limited, owned by SABMiller, released a new brand of wine in the Dodoma Wine Range. The wine ‘‘Dodoma Rose’’ gets its…
SA mulls support for local industry
SOUTH Africa is exploring ways to assist the country in its current re-industrialisation programme, it has been established. The Minister of Industry and Commerce, Mr Mike Bimha, met with South…
Zesa’s four-cent carrot for miners
Livingstone Marufu THE Zimbabwe Electricity Supply Authority is dangling a discounted USc4 tariff for mining companies during off-peak periods to relieve pressure on the national grid and help miners increase…
Spotlight on housing allocation ‘graft’
President Mugabe has slammed corrupt allocation of residential land, saying youths in particular deserved access to affordable and decent housing. President Mugabe’s Government has launched a national programme to provide…











