Business

THE Postal and Telecommunication Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (Potraz) is targeting to construct 800 computer laboratories for schools this year alone as part of its efforts to improve internet and network connectivity countrywide. Presenting oral evidence before the parliamentary portfolio on Information Communication Technology (ICT) committee on access to and affordability of internet service in…

Beaven Dhliwayo dhliwayob@dailynews.co.zw LIFE assurance and financial services provider, Fidelity Life Assurance, has come up with a United State Dollar-indexed housing scheme called Vaka Yako that caters for individuals with a high appetite for urban accommodation and modernisation of rural settlements and growth points. The scheme covers everyone who needs to buy a stand, build…

NATIONAL Building Society (NBS) has come up with an initiative that seeks to empower women to participate in the property market, the bank’s head of credit Charity Chishawa has said. Speaking during women’s month high tea jointly hosted by NBS and the National Social Security Authority (Nssa) recently, Chishawa said the initiative was part of…

A TOBACCO farmer temporarily lost her estate after the High Court put it under provisional sequestration over failure to pay  Zimbabwe Leaf Tobacco Company US$288 833 after she was contracted by the firm.  The tobacco company approached the courts asking for the sequestration of Felicity Tawengwa’s estate after she failed to settle the US$288 833 together…