New taxes will burden local industry: experts

Ngonidzashe Chiutsi Business Correspondent NEW taxes introduced by the Government are untimely and set to burden the struggling local industry, tax experts and business operators in Bulawayo have said. Finance…

When men are dogs and women bitches!

Rev Paul Bayethe Damasane TODAY I was very fatigued as I finished a walk through the Forbidden City in Beijing, China. It was very exciting to hear of how the…

Mthwakazi cultural group disowns ‘chief’

Vusumuzi Dube Sunday News Reporter MTHWAKAZI kaMzilikazi Cultural Association has reportedly distanced itself from a group of separatists who reportedly caused a stir at the annual commemorations of King Mzilikazi’s…

Princess Sidambe Khumalo

Pathisa Nyathi Cultural Heritage IN the last article we focused the spotlight on Princess Sidambe in order to highlight those attributes that set royalty apart from the ordinary people. Before…

Zim clocks $4m cooking oil import bill monthly

ZIMBABWE is spending more than $4 million per month importing cooking oil in spite of reported increased capacity by local seed processing companies, an official has said.

Reprieve for defaulting firms from NSSA

THE National Social Security Authority has put more than 100 companies in Matabeleland region on flexible payment plans for pension contributions as most were struggling to remit the money in…

How financially literate are Zimbabweans?

THE temptation was to write about a host of measures announced by Finance and Economic Development Minister Patrick Chinamasa when he presented his Mid-Term Review Statement on Thursday last week.

Zim battling to increase bed nights

ZIMBABWE is battling to increase bed nights in spite of having a variety of entertaining activities within a 20-kilometre radius compared to other countries in southern Africa.

Pied Kingfisher — ceryle rudis

Know Your Wildlife Farai Musiyandaka  Natural History Museum Ndebele: Isiquba — Shona: Chinyurirahove Introduction

Matobo farmers to set up farm produce processing centre

FARMERS in Matobo, Matabeleland South province are in the process of setting up a farm produce processing centre to preserve and value-add their produce as a way of empowering themselves.