HARARE – ZIFA are headed for another showdown with the Sports and Recreation Commission (SRC) after the local soccer governing body bypassed the supreme sports body with regards to the constitutional amendments reached at last month’s Annual General Meeting. Regional commissioners appointed at last month’s AGM in terms of the Zifa constitution are required to…
HARARE – Zimbabwe has been dealt a heavy blow following the suspension of pace bowler Brian Vitori by the International Cricket Council (ICC) with immediate effect while another seamer Tendai Chatara is in race against time tobe fit for tomorrow’s match against Hong Kong in Bulawayo. The two were instrumental in death bowling in Zimbabwe’s…
BULAWAYO – The annual PPC Matopos 33 Miler Marathon this year will see for the first time timing giants Championship Africa running the electronic timing for the event. Championship Africa is the largest marathon timing company in Africa. The race, set for March 24, and running under the theme “Run your race” is expected to…
HARARE – Zimbabwe has overcome unprecedented change since November 2017, when new President Emmerson Mnangagwa took office. This political change has boosted business confidence and caught the attention of the international market. This change at the top has encouraged a unanimous feeling across the country and at the conference — Zimbabwe is “open for business”….
HARARE – Liquid Telecom Zimbabwe has appointed Martin Mushambadope, as deputy managing director with effect from March 1, 2018. Prior to his appointment, Mushambadope was the company’s commercial officer. Mushambadope has extensive local and international experience in the financial services sector, healthcare service, advisory services and telecoms having worked in England, Singapore, Ghana, Kenya and…
HARARE – The value of transactions processed through the National Payments System (NPS) declined by five percent, to close the week ending February 23 2018 at $1, 628 billion according to the latest Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe’s (RBZ) Weekly Economic Highlights. RBZ said the decline was mainly driven by a 1,7 percent decrease in the…
HARARE – FBC Bank has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Primary and Secondary Education ministry under which the bank will finance e-learning at 20 schools which scooped the Secretary’s Merit Awards. As part of the partnership between the two organisations, FBC Bank will buy e-learning equipment for two schools (a primary and a…
HARARE – Former president Robert Mugabe’s aides at his Borrowdale mansion in Harare were on Wednesday questioned by State security agents who are trying to unravel the despot’s political manoeuvres that have the effect of destabilising the ruling Zanu PF party ahead of key elections this year. Read full story in today’s paper. [Adz]
HARARE – Demand for goat meat has hit a new high, amid tight supply and strong local and overseas demand. According to Econometer Global Capital, on average a Boer goat is fetching from around $250 to $350, with a buck going for as high as $600, proving a nice reward for producers. “The three main…
MHONDORO – Ngezi Platinum Stars coach Tonderai Ndiraya is optimistic he has assembled a competitive side that could write their own piece of history by winning the championship only in the team’s third year in the top flight league. Speaking on the sidelines of the club’s player unveiling in Mhondoro yesterday where they paraded nine…
