Pick n Pay to help lighten ‘back to school load’ in SA
JOHANNESBURG. — One of South Africa’s biggest retailers, Pick n Pay has said it is stepping forward to support families, recognising many parents’ financial strains, particularly after a tough year...
View ArticleNickel exports surge 103 percent
Business Reporter NICKEL ores and concentrates monthly exports from Zimbabwe grew by 103 percent in November 2023 to US$67,1 million from US$33,1 million as the global demand for the mineral continues...
View ArticleGovt pushes for positive ROI from SOEs
Business Reporter The Government says it is committed to ensuring maximum returns on investment from State-owned enterprises (SOEs) by enhancing their performance as the administration strives to...
View ArticleProspects bright at Zulu lithium mine
Tapiwanashe Mangwiro Senior Business Reporter Premier African Minerals Limited is making significant strides in its Zulu Lithium and Tantalum Project , as evidenced by promising assay results from...
View ArticleFirst-of-its-kind planners meeting underway
Blessings Chidakwa Herald Reporter A first-of-its-kind interaction between the country’s planners drawn from all the 92 local authorities, district, provincial and national level is currently underway...
View ArticleNew equipment rekindles BNC’s performance
BINDURA Nickel Corporation (BNC) says replacement of the Sub Vertical Rock (SVR) winder bull gear will shore up the miner’s performance going into 2024.
View ArticlePeople disqualified from insolvency practice
I refer to my previous articles on corporate rescue in Zimbabwe. As explained in those articles corporate rescue in Zimbabwe is known by other terms such as “business rescue” or in the past as...
View ArticleWith Africa’s carbon sinks up for grabs, offset debate heats up
As African countries line up to cash in on the global carbon offset market, concern is growing that the multimillion-dollar deals to keep their forests intact could threaten the land rights and way of...
View ArticleChina slashes tariffs on Rooibos imports
The South African government has welcomed the decision by China to substantially reduce tariff rates on imports of South African Rooibos tea, the Department of Trade and Industry said in a statement.
View Article‘ICT to drive economic growth under NDS1’
Analysts are increasingly optimistic about the potential of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) to drive economic growth and development, with many believing that it will be a key driver of...
View ArticleTobacco sector upbeat for a promising season
Zimbabwe’s tobacco industry is poised for another potentially positive season, following a historic crop yield in 2023, the Tobacco Industry and Marketing Board (TIMB) said.
View ArticleProspect Lithium Zim charms Govt
THE Government is excited by the socio-economic transformation that Prospect Lithium Zimbabwe has brought in Goromonzi District, Mashonaland East Province since the development of the company’s project...
View ArticleEcoCash lauded for bringing convenience in back-to-school season
Herald Correspondent EcoCash, the country’s leading mobile financial technology platform, is getting praise from users across the country for bringing convenience to the often hectic, back-to-school...
View ArticleGumede’s Vision takes ownership
Businessman Robert Gumede’s Vision consortium’s plan to save ailing sugar group Tongaat has been approved by creditors, ending the drawn-out business rescue process which has been described as...
View ArticleGlobal leaders head to Davos
Davos will welcome global leaders for the World Economic Forum 2024 next week with the event focused on rebuilding trust. Discussions will span global security, job creation, climate initiatives, and...
View ArticleRaid on billionaire Dangote’s office spooks Nigerian businesses
ABUJA> – Last week’s raid by the anti-graft commission on the offices of Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest person whose empire dominates the Nigerian corporate world, has sent panic through the...
View ArticleGold mining in Africa: challenges, opportunities and trading dynamics
Gold mining in Africa, with its storied past and vibrant present, stands as a beacon of economic potential and a wellspring of market dynamics. This land, etched with veins of gold running deep through...
View ArticleZim’s property sector exhibits growth in 2023
Business Reporter Zimbabwe’s property sector exhibited growth in 2023, underpinned by the sustained surge in the residential property subsector, a research company has said. Equities research firm...
View ArticleAFC seeks to raise US$10m
Business Reporter AFC Holdings, a State-owned financial services institution intends to raise US$10 million (ZWL$ equivalent) through agro-bills to finance the 2023/2024 summer cropping season. The...
View ArticleNampak focuses on cost containment
Enacy Mapakame Listed packaging products maker Nampak Holdings Limited says the company will continue its focus on cost control and margin preservation in order to offset the challenges obtaining in...
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