A LEADING retailer, TM Pick n Pay, has pledged more financial support for cancer treatment and donated $15 million to the Cancer Association of Zimbabwe (Caz) yesterday. The money was handed to Caz chairperson Eugene Mlambo by TM Pick n Pay managing director Malcolm Mycroft. “Cancer does not only happen in October, it happens all…
THE Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc) has embarked on an anti-corruption training with National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) senior managers aimed at ensuring the organisation’s integrity committee efficiently reins in any acts of corruption. Zacc has lately been setting up integrity committees in various public sector entities across the country with the goal of promoting accountability…
STEWARD Bank, Zimbabwe’s largest bank by depositors, yesterday reported a record $5.7 billion profit after-tax for the six months to the end of August 2022, up 314 percent from the prior period, spurred by the bank’s digitisation drive. The EcoCash Holdings Zimbabwe Limited subsidiary also announced a 223 percent increase in net operating income from…
BULAWAYO Provincial Affairs minister Judith Ncube has implored the business community to come up with mechanisms for sustaining the national clean-up campaigns while also implementing best waste management systems. In her address during a clean-up exercise on Friday, Ncube said all sectors of the economy had a role to play in coming up with solutions…
THE Bulawayo City Council (BCC) has warned residents of a disruption of water supply due to power outages at its pump stations. This comes as the city has been seized with recurring water pipe bursts forcing council to periodically announce emergency 48-hour water shedding regimes, which usually affect all suburbs and surrounding areas supplied. Most…
THE PEOPLE’S Own Savings Bank (POSB) has lauded its recently retired chief executive officer Admore Kandlela for turning a mere postal savings…
SASAIREMIT, one of Africa’s leading digital money transfer providers and a business of Cassava Technologies, a leading pan-African technology group, has introduced an exciting consumer promotion. The promotion, called “Thatha amathousand”, affords thousands of its existing and new customers in South Africa an opportunity to win thousands of rand worth of grocery vouchers by merely…
TELECOMMUNICATIONS operator TelOne has launched an insurance platform — INSURE-ME — which gives the customers an option to access various insurance products under one virtual platform. The latest innovation is in partnership with development house, Afrosoft, and 11 insurance partners. Speaking during the INSURE-ME launch in Harare TelOne managing director Chipo Mutasa said the new…
WITH homemade tents scattered about, hordes of artisanal gold miners throng parts of Mazowe village in Zimbabwe’s Mashonaland Central Province, where they have cut down thousands of trees to process gold ore. Patrick Makwati (29), working alongside his 23-year-old cousin, Sybeth Mwendauya, are some of the miners who mine without a permit that have descended…
ZIMBABWE will soon have a new mobile service provider after authorities recently licenced a mobile virtual network operator, Dolphin Communications. Dolphin Communications was granted the licence by the Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (Potraz) in August and would ride on one of the country’s three mobile networks – Telecel, NetOne and Econet. Both…
