HARARE – As Zimbabweans join the rest of the world in celebrating New Year’s Day today the Daily News caught up with a number of people from various backgrounds to hear what they would wish for their kinsman in 2019. Political analyst Gladys Hlatywayo It is hard to say ‘Happy New Year’ given the magnitude…
HARARE – Triangle United coach Taurai Mangwiro has admitted the club has a suffered a big blow after winger Phenias Bamusi returned to CAPS United at the weekend. Bamusi had a memorable 2018 with the Sugar Sugar Sugar Boys in which he led the Lowveld side to a fourth place finish in the Castle Lager…
HARARE – Ariston Holdings Limited’s 2018 revenue increased by 29 percent, from $11 million recorded in the previous year to $14 million. According to the group’s chairperson, Alexander Jongwe, gross margin for the year improved by 36 percent from 31 percent in 2017. “As a predominantly foreign currency generator, the Group was able to ensure…
HARARE – A local non-governmental organisation is training more than 200 women in the country’s ten provinces in beads artwork, with the aim of penetrating the European market. Watchman Relief Organisation (WRO), an organisation that envisions the upliftment of the marginalised and women livelihoods, initiated its training programme in Domboshava this month. WRO’s founder and…
HARARE – Diversified construction, infrastructure and agricultural equipment manufacturer and distributor Zimplow Holdings has appointed Vimbayi Nyakudya as the company’s new CEO. In a press statement, Zimplow secretary general Maxwell Chinorwadza said Nyakudya’s appointment is effective today. “As the group CFO, Nyakudya has played a key role in managing the Group’s balance sheet, allocating capital…
HARARE – Local firm West Property Company (WPC) has unveiled a multi-million- dollar housing project in the leafy northern suburbs as part of complementing government on its five-year National Development Programme which seeks to provide decent housing to the populace. WPC developed Harare’s middle density Mainways Meadows and Kuwadzana Phase Four suburbs among an impressive…
HARARE – Government has rolled out the new amendments to the Microfinance Act. This comes as government sought to create credit and collateral registries as well as encourage consolidation among small businesses in order to enhance the operation of microfinance institutions (MFIs). Government had also been implored to address shortcomings of the previous Microfinance Act…
HARARE – City Sports Bar’s weekly musical event, Jam Session, is not continuing in 2019 after running for the past two years. Biggie Chinoperekwei, the joint proprietor, revealed to the Daily News yesterday. “Jam session is not continuing. It’s taking a break as we want to redefine and re-strategise it,” he said. “Owing to economic…
HARARE – Mbira music lovers this year found solace following the opening of Red Café in the capital’s Harare Street. Following the demise of Book Café where mbira nights were popular, Red Café became a haven for the genre’s lovers and artistes. The club dedicated every Sunday for the genre at their place which has…
HARARE – Sungura giant Alick Macheso has had a successful 2018 following the release of his latest album Dzinosvitsa Kure and ended the year on a high with a number of successful gigs. The album carries popular tracks such as Ndakakutadzirei, Kudzwai and Pfuma Yacho which have been received by his legion of fans. He…
