National airline Air Zimbabwe is working on acquiring smaller aircraft to service local routes as part of efforts to enhance connectivity within the country and boost domestic tourism. At an online tourism stakeholder engagement hosted by the Hospitality Association of Zimbabwe (HAZ), the national airline acknowledged the air connectivity gap …
Read More »SB Moyo speaks on activists’ arrest
Those wishing Zimbabwe ill are twisting the recent arrest by police and subsequent remand of Hopewell Chin’ono and Jacob Ngarivhume for their own ends, Foreign Affairs and International Trade Minister Sibusisi Moyo told Heads of African Diplomatic Missions in Zimbabwe yesterday. “The last few days have, once again, seen an …
Read More »Zifa willing to pay in foreign currency
THE Zimbabwe Football Association (Zifa) board will continue to engage affiliates on how best to disburse the coronavirus (Covid-19) funds that are coming from Fifa as well as Caf. Meetings are planned in the regions as from Wednesday until Saturday where Zifa hope to gather from their members suggestions on …
Read More »NRZ expects to fail to achieve target again
THE National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) will for the second consecutive year likely miss its annual freight movement target largely owing to the impact of Covid-19. NRZ public relations manager Mr Nyasha Maravanyika told Sunday News Business last Thursday that the rail entity was likely to miss its revised target …
Read More »The rise and transformation of Sandy
FIVE years ago, Sandra Ndebele stood on the steps of the Large City Hall in Bulawayo to give an interview to a handful of journalists that had gathered. A cool March evening, with a slight breeze that warned of closer times ahead, was the perfect setting for the launch of …
Read More »Invest in sustainable energy sources, expert tells Zim government
Technology / Other Invest in sustainable energy sources, expert tells Zim government by Bulawayo24 Correspondent <!– –> In the face of crippling power shortages in Zimbabwe and neighbouring South Africa, an energy expert has challenged the country to invest in sustainable energy sources to ease the crisis. Dr Kwabena Addo …
Read More »Lock relishes China Davis Cup challenge
ZIMBABWE number one tennis player Benjamin Lock is relishing the seemingly tough Davis Cup World Group II challenge against China scheduled for mid-September this year. By Munyaradzi Madzokere With sport slowly resuming around the world, it’s likely that Davis Cup matches will go ahead as scheduled, barring any unforeseen circumstances. …
Read More »Sendtioo to sponsor Miss World Zimbabwe UK
Lifestyle / Fashion Sendtioo to sponsor Miss World Zimbabwe UK by Tidi Kwidini <!– –> Fast-growing Tech start-up Senditoo has been announced as one of the sponsors for this year’s Miss World Zimbabwe UK (MWZUK) pageant scheduled to take place on the 1st of July at the De Vere Grand …
Read More »Getbucks records $20m loss
GETBUCKS Microfinance Bank Limited (GMBL) posted a $20 million loss for the six months ended December 2019 owing to net monetary losses as the bank’s assets are predominantly liquid. BY TATIRA ZWINOIRA The loss for the period under review was registered after a profit-after-tax of $21 million in the comparative …
Read More »Chirundu Border Post to operate 24 hours
Sports / Other Chirundu Border Post to operate 24 hours by Staff reporter <!– –> THE need to make Chirundu Border Post operate on a 24-hour basis is increasingly becoming apparent after volume of trade through the border increased significantly, Finance and Economic Development minister Mthuli Ncube, has said. Chirundu …
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