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Bond notes unnerve potential investors
The impending bond notes appear to have scared away prospective investors who have now adopted a wait-and-see attitude — waiting to see how the market will react to the pseudo […]
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African leaders are cowards: Mugabe
Most African leaders are cowards who have no direction, President Robert Mugabe said yesterday while threatening to orchestrate a split of the United Nations.
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All set for Tuku album release gig
All roads will on Friday lead to the Borrowdale Country Manor for the mother of all shows —The Oliver Mtukudzi 65th Album Release Concert.
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FC Platinum inch closer
FC PLATINUM edged closer to a historic first-ever league title with a clinical dispatch of former champions Dynamos in an explosive Castle Lager Premier League duel at Mandava Stadium yesterday.
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Police statement on Standard ‘Gun shot’ story
The Standard is working on a follow-up story to consolidate the lead story of September 18 – 24 about the police opening fire using live ammunition to quell protests. The […]
International
Kenyan treasury secretary says banks making too much profit
NAIROBI — Kenyan banks have been “expropriating too much profit” from the interest rates they charge on loans and have room to lower borrowing costs, treasury secretary Henry Rotich said. […]
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Scramble for bank accounts
Ongoing cash shortages in Zimbabwe are forcing many companies which used to pay their employees in cash to resort to bank deposits. (more…)
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Tsvangirai calls for electoral reforms
We are going to ratchet the game because it’s important for Zanu PF and the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission to understand that this is a right.
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Akbay credits tactical tweak for winning run
IT’S almost unbelievable that Bulawayo giants Highlanders have pulled themselves back into contention for the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League title following an unprecedented mid-season slump which saw them lose […]
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US denies sponsoring terrorism in Syria
Marathon 10-hour talks recently between the US and Russia in Geneva failed to produce a comprehensive plan to end the brutal Syrian war.
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Dabengwa backs transitional government
ZAPU leader Dumiso Dabengwa yesterday backed calls for a National Transitional Authority (NTA) to run Zimbabwe’s affairs till the next elections, arguing it was necessary to guarantee a peaceful transition.
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Zim must now stand on its own: Chinamasa
Finance minister, Patrick Chinamasa on Friday hinted that Zimbabwe had been abandoned by the international financial institutions on whom it had pinned its hopes for economic revival and was now […]
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African leaders are cowards: Mugabe
Most African leaders are cowards who have no direction, President Robert Mugabe said yesterday while threatening to orchestrate a split of the United Nations.
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Epworth residents recount the horror of police gun shots
Many residents of Epworth are still trying to come to terms with events of last Saturday and many are yet to recover from the trauma they suffered the day when […]
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Battered protesters at a loss for words on police brutality
The Glen View women who were arrested by police last Saturday for participating in a protest by opposition parties under the banner of National Electoral reform Agenda (Nera) have recounted […]
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Bond notes unnerve potential investors
The impending bond notes appear to have scared away prospective investors who have now adopted a wait-and-see attitude — waiting to see how the market will react to the pseudo […]
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Cash shortages cripple mobile money
The prevailing cash shortages have suffocated mobile money subscribers, who are failing to get their money or do cash-out transactions.
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Good supply chain practices improve performance
Supply chain management theory underscores that, the success of the firm is not entirely dependent on its own activities. Objectives of the network partners should be aligned and in sync […]
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Risks that can sink your business
“A ship is always safe at the shore, but that is NOT what it is built for.”
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Zim must make debt payment a priority: RBZ
ZIMBABWE must pay its arrears to the three preferred international creditors now or risk accumulating interests on the defaults, the central bank governor John Mangudya has warned.
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Where to now after the charismatic pastor?
The last four months in Zimbabwe can surely be characterised as an awakening of the Zimbabwean working class, as thousands took to the streets in response to Evan Mawarire’s call: “hatichatya” [we […]
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Death penalty violates human rights
Capital punishment has been a contentious issue in Zimbabwe for many years. While the new Constitution must be hailed for giving reprieve to women and men aged under 21 or […]
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Mugabe undoing his legacy by staying put
Botswana president Ian Khama last week stirred a hornet’s nest by publicly calling on President Robert Mugabe to step down on account of his advanced age and the dislocation of […]
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I am living it up overseas, eat your hearts out
My weekly addresses have become such an inspiration and admiration to most of you hopeless souls around the world that I would have felt very bad not communicating to you.
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Airwaves belong with the people
The digitisation programme has been atop the Zimbabwe government Information, Media and Broadcasting Services ministry agenda for the past few years now amid policy pronouncements that completion of this project […]
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Exploiting technology to gather information for marketing
Last week’s article on how mobile technologies are changing marketing like most of my writings, was a continuance to my notion that marketing departments without technology savvy personnel are setting […]
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Confronting injustices for the good of humanity
For most people, the sums are not adding up. People carry about themselves feelings of inadequacy, loss or that feeling that creeps in when one has misplaced something of value. […]
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Poverty stalks adolescent mothers
Mutoko — Precious Gwaze (16) joyfully breastfeeds her nine-month-old baby boy, whom she named Anotidaishe, meaning God loves us.
