ZIMBABWE’S micro small and medium enterprise sector (MSMEs) is quite key to the country’s economic development, hence they deserve continued support, a major banking sector player and executive has said. In addressing a Midlands trade expo in Gweru recently, ZB Financial Holdings Limited (ZBFHL)-owned Qupa’s managing director Jade Tsodayi said the exhibition was key in…
A KAROI magistrate has jailed Arnold Gunguwo for 12 years who had connived with an accomplice — only identified as Shepherd —…
THE Procurement Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (Praz) has called on stakeholders to fully maximise the electronic Government Procurement portal (eGP) to enhance sustainability and promote transparency. This comes after Praz has authorised 251 annual procurement plans via the eGP, but has expressed disappointment that some suppliers were yet to register. Speaking during a Praz symposium…
BY RUTENDO NGARA THE first State witness in a trial in which 78 Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) activists are being charged with unlawful gathering and disorderly conduct told the court that the arresting police details did not assault the accused. This comes as the lawyers representing the accused had filed an application on Monday…
BY RUTENDO NGARA ZANU PF Mashonaland East secretary for finance, Timothy Gowo, who is facing US$4 million fraud charges emanating from botched land deals, was yesterday denied bail by magistrate Marehwanazvo Gofa. Gowo, 37, is jointly charged with Gerald Saidi, 39, Lovemore Majati, 35, Nigel Chimbwanda, 39, and Nathan Gowoko, 33, who were also denied…
For the first time, less than half of 16 to 24-year-olds are now watching traditional TV – live and catch-up programming on…
Nigara Shaheen’s journey to becoming an Olympic judoka did not begin with judo. Instead, it began with a 30-minute karate lesson on…
The World Anti-Doping Agency (Wada) says it is “unfairly caught” in a row between the US and China, with their geopolitical tensions…
Donald Trump has questioned Kamala Harris’ racial identity during a heated exchange at a convention for black journalists. Trump falsely claimed the…
YOUTHFUL swimmer Denilson Cyprianos yesterday set a new national record in the men’s 200m backstroke at the ongoing Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Cyprianos, who was making his debut at the global sporting showcase, clocked 2 minutes 01:91 seconds to break the national record of 2 minutes 01.96 seconds. However, Cyprianos, who finished sixth in Heat…
