By Rutendo Ngara THE Tobacco Industry and Marketing Board (TIMB) has suspended more than 400 growers from selling tobacco this marketing season on allegations of misconduct, including fuelling side marketing. Last year, at least 37 000 growers and 11 contractors were deregistered for the same offence. In a statement yesterday, TIMB said the suspended farmers’…
By Yvonne Ncubein BULAWAYO BULAWAYO informal traders have appealed to the local authority and government to introduce initiatives targeting their plight and welfare in the face of worsening economic hardships in the country. Speaking at the launch of the catalysing economic development through the informal sector this week, Bulawayo Vendors and Traders Association director, Michael…
Anesu Mirisawu and Ashley Moyo TONIGHT celebrated South African music star Makhadzi will hold her maiden concert in Mutare at the Manicaland Motoring Club. The award-winning South African songbird will share the stage with Killer T, Andy Muridzo and Voltz JT, among others. Nox descends on Checheche, Birchenough Bridge, Beit Bridge VETERAN urban grooves musician…
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Cloud Fusire fusirec@dailynews.co.zw DEFENDING Castle Lager Premier Soccer League champions, FC Platinum will be looking to bounce back from last weekend’s morale-sapping defeat by Bulawayo giants Highlanders when they host Bulawayo Chiefs in a Castle Lager Premier Soccer League match at Mandava Stadium this afternoon. The platinum miners’ 23-game unbeaten run in the league came…
AFC Commercial Bank (AFC) reported a five percent jump in gross loans and advances for the year ended December 31, 2022, on the back of improved economic activity and exports. The country’s biggest agricultural lender said gross loans and advances totalled $265 billion during the year under review. “The individual loans accounted for 41 percent…
THE Infrastructure Development Bank of Zimbabwe (IDBZ) says it managed to disburse US$35 000 towards projects preparation and development during the year ended December 31, 2022, which remains insignificant in light of what is required. The development financial institution required US$3 million for preparation funding during the year according to IDBZ’s chief executive Zondo Sakala….
Emmanuel Marambe AT NATIONAL SPORTS STADIUM Yadah FC………..………..0 Simba Bhora…………..(1) 1 ALEXANDER Mandinyenya struck the winner as premiership debutants Simba Bhora got their first full set of points in the top flight as they edged a battling Yadah FC 1-0 here yesterday. In a largely uneventful match in which chances came at a premium, it was…
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has called on women to utilise information and communication technology (ICT) skills to empower themselves financially and contribute to the development of the economy. Speaking at a Women in Business Global graduation ceremony in Bulawayo yesterday, Mnangagwa said ICTs played a crucial role in the empowerment of women. “As our society becomes…
A FULL bench of the Constitutional Court(ConCourt) will now hear MDC leader Douglas Mwonzora’s challenge against the recently gazetted delimitation report by the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec). This comes after a three-judge ConCourt panel chaired by Justice Paddington Garwe ruled yesterday that the opposition leader — who also wants to have this year’s crunch national…
