Power cut wipes out 60ha maize crop . . . 90 families thrown into quandary
Sikhumbuzo Moyo, [email protected] Farmers at the Bubi-Lupane Irrigation Scheme lost an entire 60-hectare crop when the Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission Distribution Company (ZETDC) cut power over a US$7 000 debt, plunging…
12 schools operating illegally
Vusumuzi Dube THE Bulawayo City Council has intensified its enforcement blitz against unregistered institutions, descending on illegal pre-schools, private schools and businesses across the city and issuing intimations over a…
ZITF shifts to high-value industrial showcases
Business Reporter ECONOMISTS and business leaders have applauded this year’s Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF), which shifted from consumer product displays to high-value industrial showcases. The 66th ZITF, which ran…
Zinara disburses US$1bn for roadworks
Rutendo Nyeve Bulawayo Bureau THE Zimbabwe National Road Administration (ZINARA) has disbursed over US$1 billion for road rehabilitation and construction over the past four years, following tariff reviews that significantly…
Doctors, pharmacists back Govt push to curb medical aid monopolies
Trust Freddy Zimpapers Correspondent THE medical fraternity has thrown its weight behind a Government proposal to amend health regulations to prohibit medical aid societies from owning healthcare facilities, a move…
Botswana first in Africa to hike rates since war
Botswana became the first African central bank to raise interest rates after the Iran war triggered a global energy shock, with inflation seen more than doubling this month. The monetary…










