Breeding programme essentials for goats, sheep
Sheuneni Kurasha Farmer’s Diary Part Two Last week’s instalment focused on designing a breeding programme for your farm and highlighted key elements to consider, specifically defining clear breeding...
View ArticleTanzania asks tourists to pay using local currency
Tanzania’s Ministry of Tourism and Natural Resources has ordered that all fees and charges in the tourism sector be paid in local currency, in line with a government directive that all local...
View ArticleZHL seeks strategies to grow market share
Francis Gakanje Zimre Holdings Limited (ZHL) plans to grow its market share through innovations and new tools that ensure customer-centric ecosystems to guarantee convenience and better experiences....
View ArticleGold hits another high record
Gold hit another record as traders placed stronger bets on Federal Reserve rate cuts this year and weighed an uncertain outlook for US politics. Bullion advanced in Asia hours to touch an all-time high...
View ArticleMiners seek review of taxes, royalties
Oliver Kazunga Senior Business Reporter THE Chamber of Mines of Zimbabwe (CoMZ) has called on the Treasury to review the special capital gains tax on the transfer of miningtitles and royalties. This...
View ArticleSteward bank sees 78pc surge in FCAs
Michael Tome Business Reporter StewardBank, a subsidiary of EcoCash Holdings, says the number of active foreign currency accounts increased by 78percent in the first quarter to May 31, 2024, as US...
View ArticleZim unveils rebate on cannabis equipment
Business Reporter Zimbabwe has introduced a rebate on capital equipmentimported for medical cannabis production in a development expected to spurinvestment into this fledgling industry. According to...
View ArticleEgypt to expand oil influence with US$1,2 billion
Egypt intends to boost its oil production capacity via a significant investment in the field. The government in the northern African country expects to invest US$1,2 billion in this program. Egypt...
View ArticleAnchoring stability top priority in Mid-Term Budget review
Business Reporter Finance Minister, Economic Development and Investment Promotion Minister Professor Mthuli Ncube is expected to present the 2024 Mid-Term National Budget Statement review to Parliament...
View ArticleAuditor and the law
Godknows Hofisi Reports prepared by auditors are assigned significant probative or evidential value. It is therefore important for the auditor to have an appreciation of the possible use of his or her...
View ArticleBillions at risk as labour union plans a 30-day strike
Nigeria’s labor union has threatened to go on a 30-day strike if the government fails to comply with their demands. On Tuesday, the Nigerian Labor Congress (NLC) warned that the possibility of a...
View ArticleNigeria mulls 50pc windfall tax on forex profits
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu plans to slap a one-off 50 percent tax on windfall profits booked by banks on massive currency gains after the naira was devalued last year. The move, detailed in a...
View ArticleCrypto token listings on major global exchanges top last year’s total
In another sign that crypto is back in vogue, more new tokens have been listed on major digital-asset exchanges in the first half of this year than in all of 2023. On higher-volume exchanges including...
View ArticleKMH needs US$150m to reboot Shamva mine
Oliver Kazunga Senior Business Reporter KUVIMBA Mining House (KMH) says its subsidiary,Shamva Gold Mine, requires US$150 million to set up processing facilities and transform the asset into a...
View ArticlePotraz approves IMC’s internet service license
Business Reporter THE Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (Potraz) has approved the application by local firm, IMC Communications, for a licence to provide internet services...
View ArticleAfDB tops 2024 global aid transparency rankings
The African Development Bank’s (AfDB) sovereign portfolio has been acclaimed as the most transparent in the 2024 Aid Transparency Index, released by the global advocacy group for aid and development...
View ArticleHippo Valley makes progress on 99yr leases
Enacy Mapakame LEADING sugar producer Hippo Valley Estates Limited says it has madesignificant headway towards securing 99-year leases for new project land, with 16 802 hectares, representing 95percent...
View ArticleZimbabwe Agricultural Show to host inaugural research indaba
Sifelani Tsiko Innovations Editor The Zimbabwe Agricultural Society (ZAS) and the Research Council of Zimbabwe (RCZ) will jointly host the inaugural Research for Agricultural Excellence Indaba on the...
View ArticleVendors get free interest loans
Remember Deketeke Herald Reporter The Southerton Constituency Community Development Trust (SCCDT) has come up with a fund that will benefit the informal sector in the suburb. Vendors operating within...
View ArticleNo tax hikes in Mid-Term Budget Review
Melisa Chatikobo TREASURY says there will be no tax hikes in the Mid-Term Budget review that will be announced on the 25th of July by the Minister of Finance, Economic Development and Investment...
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