Day: October 17, 2023

Warriors
Sports

Warriors training camp ends

The Zimbabwe Warriors training camp has ended after a rigorous four day session. The team went into camp to allow the newly appointed Warriors coach Baltemar Brito an opportunity to assess players ahead of the World Cup qualifiers to be held in November. The training camp ended this Monday. The Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) advised […]

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News

Zim, Tanzania ease importation of cars from Dar es Salaam

TANZANIA has opened an office for the Tanzania Ports of Authority (TPA) in Zimbabwe which will assist in the importation of cars and other goods from the ocean-linked country. Hitherto, Zimbabweans have been travelling long distances to access their second-hand cars bought from either Asia and Europe, which come through the port of Dar es […]

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Mr Kelibone Masiyane
Business

PPC Zimbabwe managing director Masiyane steps down

PRETORIA Portland Cement (PPC) Zimbabwe Limited has announced the resignation of managing director, Mr Kelibone Masiyane. Mr Albert Sigei has since been appointed to replace him with effect from 1 January 2024. Mr Masiyane was appointed the managing director of the leading cement producer in 2016, having joined the company in 1994 as a trainee […]

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The Elephant Hills Hotel in Victoria Falls is one of African Sun’s major property assets (File Picture)
Business

African Sun expands property portfolio

Hospitality group African Sun Limited is moving to expand its real estate portfolio by investing in a residential development cluster, as it seeks to diversify risk and consolidate its position within the real estate segment. Under the real estate portfolio, the group owns eight hotels, seven of which are leased to the hotel operating segments, […]

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Luxon Zembe
Business

Zembe appointed as ZB Holdings chairman

ZB Financial Holdings Limited has announced the appointment of prominent business leader and economic analyst Mr  Luxon Zembe as its chairman, effective 1 August 2023. In a notice, the financial institution said, “The Board of Directors of ZB Financial Holdings Limited is pleased to announce the appointment of Luxon Zembe as Chairman of ZB Financial […]

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Sports

Log leaders Correctional Queens collect full points

ONLY three matches took place in the latest round of the Zimbabwe Women’s Soccer League, the country’s Premier division of women’s football. There was little action to take note of in the top six teams. Log leaders Correctional Queens were the only side in action out of the top six. They took full advantage of […]

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Denver Mukamba, who now plays cameos, is the only remaining player at Dynamos to feature in that blockbuster clash while Ngezi Platinum Stars still have utility man Qadr Amini.
Sports

DeMabare, Ngezi clash under floodlights

BARRING late, unforeseen challenges, the Castle Lager Premiership match between Dynamos and leaders Ngezi Platinum will be under floodlights at the National Sports Stadium tomorrow.  Dynamos, who must win at all costs, want the potential title decider to attract as many people as possible during midweek and hence the request to have a 6pm kick […]

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Mighty Warriors
Sports

Government hails Mighty Warriors

GOVERNMENT on Sunday saluted the Mighty Warriors for their gallant performances at the Cosafa Women’s Championship held in Gauteng. Despite spending the better part of the last two years on the sidelines of international football due to a Fifa suspension, Zimbabwe exceeded expectations to reach the semi-finals on their return to the regional tournament. The […]

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Exams
News

Minister proposes scrapping of Grade 7 exams

PRIMARY and Secondary Education Minister Torerai Moyo has proposed the abolishment of the Zimbabwe School Examinations Council (Zimsec) Grade Seven examinations in line with international best practices and strengthening continuous assessment tests. He suggested that learners write their first public examinations at O-level. Minister Moyo said this on the sidelines of the Bulawayo Provincial Taskforce […]

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SECZim said the number of trades between May and August this year increased to 400 from 246 recorded in the first four months to April 2023 (File Picture)
Business

VFEX trades jump 18pc on growing confidence

SECZim said the number of trades between May and August this year increased to 400 from 246 recorded in the first four months to April 2023 (File Picture) Oliver Kazunga-Senior Business Reporter THE value of shares traded on the Victoria Falls Stock Exchange (VFEX) Direct platform increased by 18 percent to US$52,2 million in the […]

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