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Jay Z’s Streaming Service Tidal ‘Not For All’

The star’s new venture is not about those listening to music, but those making a lot of money from it, writes Sky’s Tom Cheshire. “Our intent is to preserve music’s importance in our lives,” proclaimed...

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Muhammad Ali ‘rooting for Manny Pacquiao’ in Floyd Mayweather fight

MUHAMMAD Ali’s daughter says that the former heavyweight champion is rooting for Manny Pacquiao in the forthcoming fight against Floyd Mayweather.Rasheda Ali told TMZ Sports: “My dad is Team Pacquiao...

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Forget invites, WhatsApp voice calls are now available for everyone on Android

By Nigel Gambanga If you are on Android and still haven’t activated WhatsApp voice calls there’s some good news for you today. The VoIP call facility that has only been available for some, not all...

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Shingi Munyeza leaves African Sun

PRIVATE equity investment and advisory firm, Brainworks Capital Management has made a proposal to African Sun’s minority shareholders as the company seeks to acquire the hotelier’s remaining issued...

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DHL expectations for Africa: 2015 outlook

IN line with Sub-Saharan Africa’s (SSA) projected economic growth of 4.9%1 this year, which is double the projection for advanced economies (2.4%1), DHL SSA expects 2015 to be a year of growth for the...

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IMPI condemns political interference

THE Information and Media Panel of Inquiry (IMPI) report has condemned rampant political and corporate interference with the media saying it was seriously undermining the credibility of the press.In a...

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Byo in precarious financial position

BULAWAYO — City Council, currently owed in excess of US$100 million by residents, companies and government is now in a precarious financial position as it battles to service a debt of US$99 million, a...

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Net closes in on land barons

THE corruption dragnet is closing in on land barons, including two high-ranking State bureaucrats, who illegally parcelled out stands to unsuspecting desperate homeseekers, raking in huge sums of money...

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City fathers seek water bills exemption

HARARE’S 46 councillors have proposed that they be exempted from paying water bills and rates as part of their benefits, according to minutes of a council committee meeting on Human Resources and...

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Wheat imports bleed Zim

The baking industry is importing over 85 percent of the country’s wheat requirements annually, contributing to an expanding trade deficit that has drained the country of much-needed liquidity, the...

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Elephants, rhinos killed by cyanide

AT least six elephants and two black rhinos were killed by the poisonous industrial chemical, cyanide, between January and March 10, 2015, an official report has indicated. The report by the...

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Willdale increases capacity utilisation

 BRICKMAKER Willdale is targeting to increase its capacity utilisation by 20 percentage points to 60 percent by September after investing about US$3 million in operations. The company also plans to...

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Padenga’s profit jumps 85pc

ZIMBABWE Stock Exchange-listed crocodile skins and meat processor, Padenga Holdings Limited, recorded profit after tax of US$6 million for the year to December 31, 2014, an 85 percent increase on the...

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NMB targets NPL of 10pc

NMB Bank Limited is targeting a non performing loan (NPL) ratio of 10 percent by December 2015, a 17,7 percent decline from last year. Speaking at the bank’s financial results for the year to December...

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Accountants seek tax amnesty extension

ROFESSIONAL accounting bodies have made a request to Finance Minister, Patrick Chinamasa, to extend the tax amnesty window for companies with outstanding tax, the Financial Gazette’s Companies &...

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ZPI puts properties on sale

ZIMRE Property Investment Limited (ZPI) is to offload a number of commercial properties across major Central Business Districts (CBDs) in response to falling margins triggered by an exodus of tenants....

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Radar targets private home developers

RADAR Holdings will target private home developers to increase volumes after revenue for the half year to December 31, 2014 declined by 18 percent to US$3,7 million, from US$4,5 million the previous...

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Why Econet is going to call the government’s bluff

By Nigel Gambanga Tomorrow is Good Friday, so a lot of us are expect one obvious thing to happen tomorrow, the start of the Easter Holidays and a long weekend that everyone looking forward to a...

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DStv Zimbabwe suspends payments via EcoCash, Telecash payments also disabled

By Nigel Gambanga DStv Zimbabwe has just announced that it has suspended payments through mobile money service EcoCash, something that ought to put a damper on any attempts at beating holiday queues...

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Powertel reintroduces unlimited internet

By Nigel Gambanga Remember how local Internet Service Provider, Powertel, made the biggest pricing mistake in telecoms last year when it scrapped its superstar unlimited package and opted to introduce...

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