Special Report

5 years ago | May 10, 2019

Tobacco board mulls drought resistant varieties

Fradreck Gorwe The Tobacco Research Board (TRB) is working on developing varieties that withstand a short-term rain ...

‘Zim needs serious mining investors’

Leonard Ncube in Victoria Falls Zimbabwe desperately needs investors in the mining sector given its potential to steer ...

Operating environment takes toll on African Sun, Legacy deal

Zimbabwe Stock Exchange-listed entity African Sun has said the prevailing operating environment made it difficult to ...

Rebate of duty on goods for religious purposes

The Customs and Excise (General) Regulations,  as published Statutory Instrument 154 of 2001 Section 127, provides for a ...

The mathematics of an election

A few calculations show how easily small political parties can get into parliament and earn huge salaries. There are two ...

Perceptions, attitudes to Zim’s economic challenges

Cliford Shambare Many Zimbabweans today are coy to exhibit, or even listen to what may seem to be an extreme position ...

World Bank scales up support for Idai

MAPUTO. — The World Bank has increased emergency support for the three southern African countries affected by a ...

Africa facing governance curse

South Africa has just come into a huge gas find south of Mossel Bay, estimated by Total at about one billion barrels. ...

Don’t take your business for granted

Robert Gonye Businesses fundamentally rely on sales for sustaining in the market and reaching their desired goals. ...

Stock Market Weekly Review

The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) maintained an upward trend as the earnings reporting season comes to an end. Counters ...

Invictus moves to secure buyer for Muzarabani gas

Business Writer Invictus Energy has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Sable Chemicals that will see the ...

Did you know? From RioTinto to RioZim: The power of self-sufficiency

Fradreck Gorwe RioZim’s story reflects the power behind self-sufficiency. The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange listing arose in ...

Hackers steal over US$40m worth of bitcoin

Hackers have stolen over $40 million worth of bitcoin from Binance, one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges, ...

Only one of S&P 500’s 10 largest stocks still there

What does that say about growth stocks? For the past 11 years’ value has underperformed growth as a style. This is the ...

What has changed in SA since 1994?

South Africa held parliamentary and provincial elections on Wednesday, 25 years after the first all-race poll ended the ...

AFZ in product range expansion

Business Writer Food manufacturing company, Associated Foods of Zimbabwe (AFZ), has invested approximately US$1,5 ...

Entrepreneurship can be a lonesome game

Prince Chidzvondo The road to business accomplishment, both online and offline, is a long and rough one, often plagued ...

Informal business challenges in gig economy

Kudzai M. Mubaiwa We proposed in our last column that an inordinate increase in the price of data, or “the internet” ...

Potraz targets marginalised communities

Enacy Mapakame Zimbabwe’s telecommunications regulator, the Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of ...

5 years ago | May 8, 2019

CITES elephant trade ban improper – Pres Mnangagwa

HARARE – African countries that  have successfully managed to sustainably conserve their wildlife must be  allowed ...