Sakunda sweats over US$50 million debt
Staff Writer
Kudakwashe Tagwirei’s Sakunda Holdings is sweating over US$48 million that it owes to its London-Stock Exchange listed technical partner, Aggreko accumulated from the now defunct Dema Diesel Power Generation plant.
The Anchor is reliably...
Mugabe’s estate: Who is fooling who?
Tawanda Marwizi/Xolisani Ncube
Throughout his political career, Robert Mugabe outfoxed his rivals both within and outside his party. His long rule was a subject of discussion and how he managed to beat his enemies always...
The agony of Nyaminyami district teachers
Tawanda Marwizi
KARIBA is not only one of Zimbabwe’s premier tourist destinations but ranks among Africa’s best.
Famed for its beauty and wide range of tourist activities, Kariba not only provides aesthetics for its residents and...
US$100k for NCDs population based survey
Munyaradzi Doma
The Harare City Council has secured US$100 000 from the Bloomberg Foundation for a population-based survey on the prevalence of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) which are on the increase in the city.
The project will...
Liquid Telecoms rolls out free wifi for tertiary institutions
Staff Writer
Liquid Telecom has rolled out free Wi-Fi across 48 higher and tertiary learning institutions in Zimbabwe as part of its long-term initiatives to equip citizens across Africa with digital age access and skills.
Liquid Telecom Zimbabwe, part of the leading pan-African telecoms group Liquid Telecom, said the initiative seeks to help students bridge the digital...
Stocks snap losing streak as Old Mutual activity boosts trading value
HARARE – (FinX) – The stock market snapped a five-day losing streak in midweek trades but only just marginally after recovery from select heavyweight counters.
Activity improved from yesterday to . 777 12 million from...
Struggling manufactured exports, historical imbalances, Zimstat anomalies as trade deficit narrows
HARARE – (FinX) Zimbabwe narrowed its trade deficit in the year to October to US$296.42 million from US$743 million in September after improved exports in October boosted by tobacco and nickel values. The country...
MDC’s Mamombe applies for refusal of further remand
Munyaradzi Doma
MDC-A legislator Joanah Mamombe, who is facing allegations of subverting a constitutional government, has applied for refusal of further remand arguing that she has not been tried nine months after her arrest.
Led by...
Shelter Afrique approves US$20m for housing finance
Farai Mabeza
PAN-AFRICAN housing finance institution, Shelter Afrique, approved a total of US$20m for Zimbabwean housing finance providers during the year, managing director Andrew Chimphondah has said.
Chimpondah told the media at the opening of Shelter...
Chiyangwa loses property worth ZWL$400k
Munyaradzi Doma
A security guard at flamboyant businessman Philip Chiyangwa’s house along Crowhill Drive in Borrowdale has been arrested for allegedly stealing goods worth over ZW$420 000.
Zebediah Mushangwe (27) Domboshava appeared at the Harare Magistrate...

















