AfSun Q1 revenue falls 64% as Covid-19 lockdown weighs
HARARE - African Sun's revenue for the first quarter was down 64% to $279.52 mln weighed on by the impact of the Covid-19 second...
GMB warns against maize, soya bean side marketing
Sharon Chikwanha
The Grain Marketing Board has issued a stern warning against side marketing of crops during the current marketing season introducing a fine three...
Harare residents castigate July Moyo over Local Government Board
Herzel Mushayabasa
The Harare Residents Trust has castigated Local Government and Public Works minister July Moyo for delaying the appointment of a Local Government Board...
Delta unveils US$1m dollar Castle Larger PSL sponsorship
Sharon Chikwanha/Herzel Mushayabasa
Delta beverages has unveiled a US$1 million sponsorship package for the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League with the deal running until 2023.
The...
RTG Q1 occupancies at 12%, digital platforms to drive revenue
HARARE – RTG occupancies in the first quarter to March were at 12% weighed down by the lockdown in the first two months of...
Blue Ribbon tops list as RBZ auction allots close to US$1.2b
Davison Kaiyo
HARARE – Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has disbursed USD1.17 billion since the auction started in June last year with Bakhresa group-owned Blue...
Zim at increased risk of veld fires in 2021: EMA
Sharon Chikwanha
HARARE – An average 1 million hectares have been burnt annually between 2010 and 2020 amid indications that almost 90% of Zimbabwe will...
Bridging the gap between rich and poor: A strong middle class...
David Chikwaza and Anotida Chikumbu
It has gradually become apparent that Zimbabwe’s governing party, Zanu-PF, is perpetually endangering democratic processes by not only weakening, but...
Food security guaranteed in Zimbabwe – FAO
Staff Writer
Food security in Zimbabwe is expected to improve significantly as the country anticipate a bumper harvest after the 2020/2021 agricultural season, the UN...
Digital systems, a success story for the local government
Sharon Chikwanha
Government has started recording positive results from the recently adopted local authority digital systems with the digital change driving how organisations interact with...
As Zimbabwe’s Workers Fight for Justice, It’s Time for a Fundamental...
Imani Countess
This is “no longer business as usual,” declares Peter Mutasa, President of the Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU). “Unions are going to...
Illegal wildlife trade costs Zimbabwe US$153 billion
Sharon Chikwanha
Zimbabwe has lost an estimated US$153 billion through the illegal trade of wildlife products including timber and fisheries with government reviewing the wildlife...
Religious leaders boost fight against COVID-19
Herzel Mushayabasa.
Traditional and religious leaders have committed to work with government in the fight against the deadly COVID-19 virus promising to battle misinformation affecting...
Social safety nets, community spirit help South African mother through Covid-19...
Around 40 km outside Cape Town, Leebah Bessick wipes sweat from her forehead as she digs a pitchfork into the earth at a neighbourhood...
Natfoods volumes down 2.4% in Q3 on poor maize performance
Davison Kaiyo
HARARE - National Foods recorded a 2.4% decrease in volumes for the third quarter ending 31 March at 131,000 tons compared to last...
Caps United in new sponsorship deal
Herzel Mushayabasa
CAPS United FC’s preparations for the forthcoming Castle Lager Premier Soccer Leage football season have received a boost with the Manchester Road Boys...
Art to pay US$800 000 for Nampak’s Softex stake
HARARE – Art Holdings has announced the acquisition of 50% of Softex Tissue Products from Nampak Zimbabwe for a total consideration of US$800 000....
Renewables supplied only a third of Africa’s electricity demand growth
LONDON, United Kingdom – An analysis of global electricity revealed that wind and solar showed resilient growth in 2020 despite the pandemic, forcing a...
Tharisa now has full control of Salene Chrome
Tharisa Plc has now acquired full control of Salene Chrome Zimbabwe from Leto Settlement for USD3. فريق باريس 0 million.
Salene Chrome is a development...
Gold exports up 3% in 4months to April
HARARE - Zimbabwe has recorded a 3% increase in gold earnings in the four months to April at US$297.46 mln from US$289.52 mln recorded...
