POLITICIANS must stop ordering the closure of schools and forcing pupils to attend political rallies ahead of this year’s harmonised elections.
Archive | June, 2013
‘Mupfumi betrayed our constituency’
The withdrawal by Zanu PF Mutare North candidate and central committee member, Esau Mupfumi, from the party’s primary electoral race held last Tuesday, in protest of what he claimed was […]
Sme’s chat:Business to be scalable for growth to occur
“We find comfort among those who agree with us — growth among those who don’t.” — Clark, Frank A.
Premier African Minerals to start small-scale mining
ALTERNATIVE Investment Market-listed resource company, Premier African Minerals Limited intends to implement exploration and development programmes in the Matabeleland North province with a view to future production.
NSSA entities to choose independent board chairpersons
THE National Social Security Authority (NSSA) says it does not recommend independent board chairpersons for subsidiaries but that responsibility lies in board nomination committees, as the deadline set by the […]
Bata to increase production
THE country’s largest shoe manufacturing company, Bata, is aiming at a 20% increase in production by year end despite a shortage of raw materials, a company executive has said.
World Bank readies for re-engagement
THE World Bank (WB) has crafted a three-year strategy for Zimbabwe, focussing on fostering private sector-led growth, creation of an enabling environment and reducing societal vulnerabilities as it readies for […]
FBC Bank secures lines of credit
FBC Holdings Limited (FBCH)’s flagship arm, FBC Bank, has secured US$48 million lines of credit from regional financial institutions in a vote of confidence for the group, despite a cut […]
Veld fires claim five lives in Manicaland province
CHIPINGE — AT least five people were burnt to death, while property worth millions of dollars was lost as a result of uncontrolled veld fires in Manicaland province during the […]
Gokwe hit by early marriages
GOKWE — AT least 60% of girls in Gokwe are married or made pregnant before the age of 19, thereby disrupting their education, a Cabinet minister has said.
