HARARE – Prices of farming inputs such as seed and fertilisers have increased to levels that not many people can afford. A recent survey by the Daily News showed that a 10kg bag of maize seed that used to cost between $28 and $32, is now going for between $80 and $102,90. A 25kg bag…
HARARE – Most night clubs and bottle stores in and around Harare have run out of popular beer brands as revellers are now being forced to drink whatever is available. Mineral water has also been out of stock in most outlets. At other clubs the prices have doubled or trebled and several promoters have shelved…
HARARE – Finance and Economic Development minister Mthuli Ncube says government’s participation in the special agriculture production programme Command Agriculture will be reduced as initiatives are being put in place to increase private sector support in agricultural finance. In the Transitional Stabilisation Programme Reforms Agenda, an economic blueprint spelling out the country’s economic agenda, Ncube…
HARARE – Governement should adopt a fair tax system for the property sector, which is currently heavily taxed, in order to increase the level of participation by individuals, a real estate expert has said. Real Estate Institute of Zimbabwe president Mike Juru said it was critical for President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s new administration to embrace a…
HARARE – Deputy Agriculture minister Vangelis Haritatos has commended seed manufacturer, SeedCo, for complementing government efforts to improve food security in the country. Government has rolled out numerous programmes over the past decade in a bid to bring up the country’s agricultural production, which was significantly affected by the land reform programme at the turn…
HARARE – Security Company (Securico) is celebrating its 20th anniversary having revolutionised the country’s private security industry by acquiring a Quality Management System Standard in 2005. In its short history, Securico has scored notable milestones that makes it one of the organisations with a unique success story in Zimbabwe. Securico’s story reads like a fairy…
HARARE – Songbird Sandra Ndebele aka Sandy says the $80 000 (bond) and US$8 330 which was reported stolen in the media under unclear circumstances is actually her money and she wants it back. Ndebele said she handles a lot of cash because of her businesses and that she is not an illegal forex dealer…
HARARE – Veteran lyricist and guitarist Solo Makore and BaShupi will today lead an array of musicians at the popular Jam Session at City Sports Bar in Harare. City Sports Bar entertainment under the stewardship of Mathias Bangure said this week’s event also features urban grooves artiste Talking Guitars, Lovezh and Terry Mbofana. Meanwhile, Makore,…
HARARE – Finance minister Mthuli Ncube should be ashamed of himself for the unprecedented events that culminated in the suspension of senior Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) officials. This was an uncalled for action done to cover up for the ministers’ careless and inconsistent pronouncements, which were the source of panic and current economic malaise….
Dynamos……………..(1) 1 Triangle……………….(2) 2 HARARE – Triangle booked a date with Harare City in this year’s Chibuku Super Cup final with a deserved victory over Dynamos yesterday in a match that was characterised by ugly scenes. The Sugar Sugar Boys will now face defending champions, Harare City who beat CAPS United 2-1 in the other…
