Editorial | Delta’s lessons
THINGS are terribly bad in the economy, with Treasury having recently revised downwards economic growth projections and government revenue collectors warning of dreadful times ahead. But nothing is...
View ArticleEditorial | The ebola question
IT’S a question that has been asked many times: is Zimbabwe prepared to deal with Ebola? There is no real clear answer to that question. Only last week, another Ebola scare turned out to be a false...
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Mining key to country dvt, says Stanbic Bank
Sternford Moyo, Stanbic Bank Zimbabwe chairman STANBIC Bank Zimbabwe says mining is a key driver to the country’s development and it has partnered with various mining stakeholders to facilitate mining...
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Tourism | My unintended voyage
AFTER many energy sapping, exhausting expeditions that have been the hallmark of my journalism this year, I had decided to rest until 2015. My travels have spanned from the breathtaking but dangerous...
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Dawn Properties expands into southern Africa
DAWN Property Consultancy (DPC), which is majority controlled by the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange-listed Dawn Properties Limited, says it has launched a regional expansion programme that will see it...
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Zim gets US$800 million UN development assistance
ZIMBABWE has so far received $798 million from the United Nations under the three-year programme – Zimbabwe United Nations Development Assistance Framework (Zundaf) to support national development...
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Govt to launch livestock policy
GOVERNMENT will launch a new livestock policy by year end which seeks to protect cattle owners from being shortchanged by private abattoirs as well as reduce statutory charges in trading, a junior...
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Ambitious woman forms political party
A NEW political party, the African Democratic Party (ADP), was launched last week in Harare with much pomp and fanfare. Led by president, Marcellina Chikasha (MC), the party is not wasting time, but...
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Local rugby season ends prematurely
DOMESTIC rugby drifted into further turmoil this week after the National Rugby League (NRL) were forced to cancel semi-final matches scheduled for Old Georgians Sports Club this Saturday, as players...
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PG relisting still distant
A SENIOR Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) official has indicated that buildings material group, PG Industries, will only resume trading on the bourse once its proposed scheme of arrangement has been...
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ZESA guarantees HCCL’s US$10m loan
STATE-OWNED Zimbabwe Power Company (ZPC) has given tri-listed coal miner, Hwange Colliery Company Limited (HCCL) a guarantee for a US$10 million loan from a local banking institution, the Financial...
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SADC sets fund to boost infrastructure
A REGIONAL fund aimed at boosting economic growth in the Southern African Development Community (SADC) has been established. The Project Preparation and Development Facility (PPDF), which will be...
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Of the ‘Dirty Dozen’, smart sanctions
US Ambassador to Zimbabwe, Bruce Wharton. THE media was recently awash with reports of 12 Members of Parliament who are said to have received monies from the United States Embassy in exchange for...
View ArticleZim’s 2015 economic outlook bleak
THE signs of a new spring season are now evident everywhere, we have four months to go before the end of the year and a new agricultural season will commence in a few weeks, it’s time to look at the...
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Subaru WRX 6-speed meets WRX CVT
THE more potent Subaru iterations have attracted a small but near-fanatical following over the years, a following fuelled by the brand’s global rally exploits and by unusual engineering features...
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Pioneer starts benefitting from Unifreight merger
LOGISTICS and passenger transport operator, Pioneer Corporation Africa, is beginning to enjoy benefits of synergies gained from its merger with Unifreight after its revenue increased by 78,4 percent to...
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Korean investors yet to table plans on newsprint plant
A KOREAN investor, Young Chul Baik, which recently acquired 46 percent shareholding in the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange-listed Amalgamated Regional Trading Limited (ART), has not yet discussed its plans for...
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Zim, IMF in talks
The IMF mission in Zimbabwe meeting senior government officials. ZIMBABWE is in talks with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in a bid to build foreign reserves. While foreign currency reserves...
View ArticleEditorial | When elephants fight . . .
IT is quite true that when elephants fight, it is the grass that suffers. When ZANU-PF trounced the Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) formations at the July 2013 polls, it was everyone’s hope that...
View ArticleEditorial | Conflict of interest
PAUL Chimedza is a medical doctor, with a thriving practice in Avondale. He is the Deputy Minister of Health and Child Care. His boss is David Parirenyatwa, also a medical practitioner. Both men...
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