© The last two activists have been finally freed by the High Court following accusations that they plotted to topple President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s government after attending a workshop in Maldives. High Court judge Amy Tsanga released Sithabile Dewa and Rita Nyamupinga on $1 000 bail coupled with similar conditions to their alleged accomplices George Makoni,…
© ZIMBABWE Revenue and Allied Workers Trade Union (Zimratu) has lamented understaffing in some of the taxman’s departments saying workers at Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) are working under pressure due to the shortages. This comes in the wake of Zimra’s move to embark on a staff audit which may result in the laying off of some…
© MDC president Nelson Chamisa, pictured, might be in a fix on how to deal with unrelenting pockets of resistance in his party’s Bulawayo structures. This comes after the party was once again caught up in violent skirmishes at the provincial offices here over the weekend where the provincial council sought to elect members to…
© LAST week the country’s biggest beverages company — Delta Beverages — announced that it had reduced prices of its products including lager beers and soft drinks following an improvement on availability of foreign currency on the interbank market. This was a welcome development as Delta’s announcement served to show confidence in the interbank market…
© GOVERNMENT’S recent purchase of weaponry as reported in media circles has shown that President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s administration is gearing itself for a brutal confrontation with defenceless Zimbabweans. Instead of addressing people’s concerns that range from the daily skyrocketing of prices for basically everything — Mnangagwa’s government is trying to instil fear in a hapless…
© DYNAMOS coach Tonderai Ndiraya is not pleased with the contribution his senior players are giving the team as they continue with their revival in the Castle Lager Premiership. The Glamour Boys were held to a goal-less draw by Manica Diamonds at Rufaro Stadium on Sunday hot on the heels of their shock 0-1 win…
© CHARLES Manyuchi’s new handlers — Athletes Sphere Management (ASM) — believe the boxer still has what it takes to get back onto the top of the sport. After his mortification in 2017, Manyuchi finally got back in the ring when he defeated Pablo Ezequiel Acosta of Argentina by knockout to clinch the vacant Global…
© IT WAS a frustrating weekend for the top three teams — Chicken Inn, CAPS United and FC Platinum — after they all failed to pick up maximum points in the Castle Lager Premiership this past weekend. Log leaders Chicken Inn were expected to continue with their swashbuckling style when they hosted Harare City at…
© ZIMBABWE Stock Exchange-listed fast food operator, Simbisa Brands, was on Friday-night crowned the best performing company on the local bourse at the Financial Gazette’s Top Companies Survey 2019 sponsored by financial services giant, Old Mutual Zimbabwe. The aim of the survey is to promote good corporate governance practices, ethical conduct and corporate social responsibility,…
© Zeco Holdings (Zeco) says it narrowed its losses by half-a-million during the year ended December 2018 to $1,59 million due to “aggressive marketing”. The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange’s sole engineering company has been in the red since the introduction of the multicurrency system in 2009. [GoogleAd] Phillip Chiyangwa, Zeco board chairperson, said the group’s…
