By MazzeltovExtroverts and music lovers, rejoice, the weekend is packed with top-tier events – from Jah Prayzah and Cassper Nyovest to Winky D and lady-of-the-moment Feli Nandi – it’s One Big Party! Winky D In Chinhoyi, Braai OutThis Friday Winky D and the Vigilance Band supported by Voltz Jt are …
Read More »Agilitee Africa Appoints New CEO
South Africa based green-tech energy Agilitee Africa, which recently opened shop in Harare, has appointed Mrs Bonisile Roberts as the company’s new chief executive. Mrs Roberts, who was formerly the company’s chief operating officer takes over from Dr Mandla Lamba the founder of Agilitee Africa who will take up the …
Read More »‘Govt Failure Creates Market Inefficiencies’
Government’s intervention in the economy has failed to improve market performance as its policy measures have not arrested unrelenting inflation, haemorrhage exchange rate and currency volatilities, which are ravaging the economy. The observation was made by multiple economists and captains of industry who spoke to Business Times. The economic inefficiency, which resulted in …
Read More »All Set Zim Achievers Awards This Saturday
All is set for the 11th edition of the UK Zimbabwe Achievers (ZAA) which will be held in Birmingham this weekend. Honours will be handed out to outstanding individuals and organisations from different fields of expertise during the dinner gala. The event is set for Saturday at the Holiday Inn …
Read More »Zimbabwe Top Trending Wedding Destination For 2022 Followed By Italy & SA
Three African countries feature in the top five; Zimbabwe is top, South Africa is joint second, and Kenya is fifth. Italy is in joint second with South Africa and Portugal in fourth making them the only two European countries. A new study by financial comparison company money.co.uk has revealed the top trending wedding …
Read More »Scam Rocks Tobacco Industry
Zimbabwe’s tobacco industry has been rocked by a scandal involving contractors collecting insurance premiums from unsuspecting farmers contracted under them, prejudicing the growers, Business Times can report. Multiple players told Business Times this week that the contractors, who are not authorised to transact insurance business, were not remitting the premiums, which range from US$70 to US$120 per …
Read More »Prof. Jonathan Moyo Blasts CCC For Foreign Funding
Exiled Zimbabwe Cabinet minister Jonathan Moyo has reportedly has castigated political parties that are funded or capacitated by any foreign government to contest elections or grab political power. This comes a day after Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC)’s leader Nelson Chamisa and his delegation, which comprised Ms Gladys Hlatywayo, Ms …
Read More »Zanu Pf Shuts Door On ‘Arrogant & Disrespectful’ Kasukuwere
Zanu-PF has shut its doors on exiled former minister Saviour Kasukuwere, accusing him of being arrogant and disrespectful to party leader President Emmerson Mnangagwa. Kasukuwere fled the country into self-imposed exile alongside other G40 members, who include former ministers Jonathan Moyo, Walter Mzembi and Patrick Zhuwao following the November 2017 …
Read More »Civil Servant Strike Looms In Zimbabwe
CIVIL servants under the Zimbabwe Confederation of Public Sector Trade Unions (ZCPSTU) are this Friday set to march against government’s continued reluctance to pay them in US dollars. Worries emanating from biting inflation and their devalued salaries have been ignored by government according to ZCPSTU. In a statement, ZCPSTU organising …
Read More »Currency Slump, 132pc Inflation No Cause For ‘Panic’ In Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe is taking steps to tackle an inflation rate that’s jumped to 132% after its currency slumped, Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube said. “We are instituting measures that every other country in the world is instituting,” Ncube said in an interview with Bloomberg Television’s Manus Cranny and Yousef Gamal El-Din …
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