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Pick n Pay shuts first hyper market
Pick n Pay has quietly shut one of its Hypermarkets, the store known as Hyper Vaal. This is the first Hypermarket that has closed in the country.It is located in the Bedworth Centre, on ...Published: 11 Dec 2024 at 06:10hrs | 1551 | by Staff reporter
SasaiRemit rewards its customers, launches consumer promotion for sending money from SA to Zimbabwe
Johannesburg, South Africa, 2 November 2022 - SasaiRemit, one of Africa's leading digital money transfer providers and a business of Cassava Technologies,...Published: 02 Nov 2022 at 15:57hrs | 8 | by Agencies
Zimbabwe situation needs proper strategic development plan
We lack basic fundamentals to fulfil the benchmark of legitimacy and credibility. We need to correct a lot of things on the ground. We have so much potential, we simply need to pass the legitimacy tes...Published: 18 Feb 2019 at 16:11hrs | | by Tinashe Eric Muzamhindo
WATCH: Johannesburg robbery dash-cam video
Video footage of a dash-cam robbery in Fordsburg, Johannesburg has gone viral on social media. Watch. The incident is reported to have occurred on the M1 on-ramp near Makro in Fordsburg. ...Published: 01 Jun 2015 at 16:38hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Boiler explodes killing one
A worker at Drive shaft Center in Bulawayo has died after a boiler exploded and ripped into him, leaving his intestines protruding. Claudius Makumbe died from severe injuries sustained durin...Published: 25 Mar 2014 at 19:39hrs | | by Bhebhe Mandla
OK Zimbabwe boss threatened with legal action
FORMER workers of Makro Zimbabwe have written to OK Zimbabwe chief executive Mr Willard Zireva threatening legal action over disputed alleged defamatory comments he made about them. The disput...Published: 12 Nov 2013 at 02:12hrs | 1 | by Business Reporter
OK at loggerheads with workers
OK Zimbabwe is embroiled in a potentially bruising wrangle with 51 former workers of Makro Zimbabwe over alleged unfavourable working conditions after its acquisition from Massmart in 2011. Th...Published: 09 Oct 2013 at 03:14hrs | | by Business Reporter
Tsvangirai's connections to Zanu-PF
It has come to light that the MDC-T leader Morgan Tsvangirai's new wife Ms Locadia Karimatsenga Tembo's family have connections to Zanu-PF. Ms Tembo's sister, Biata Beatrice Nyamupi...Published: 22 Nov 2011 at 22:47hrs | | by Moyo Roy
Massmart forced to sell Makro to meet Zimbabwe laws
The South African unit of Wal-Mart, Massmart, said on Thursday it had been forced to sell its sole Makro store in Zimbabwe to meet Zimbabwe's indigenisation laws."It was sad, but indigenisatio...Published: 25 Aug 2011 at 14:32hrs | | by Moyo Roy
OK Zimbabwe buoyed by capital injection from Investec
RETAIL giant OK Zimbabwe Limited, buoyed by a fresh capital injection of funds from South Africa's Investec, has posted US$4,3 million in profit for the year ended March 31, 2011.The Zimbabwe...Published: 08 Jun 2011 at 04:50hrs | | by Ndou Paul
OK (stores) acquires former Massmart assets
OK Zimbabwe, said this week that it has concluded a transaction to acquire the two Makro operations in Harare and Bulawayo.OK chief executive Willard Zi...Published: 02 Apr 2011 at 13:26hrs | 1 | by Byo24News
Massmart selling off Zimbabwe stores
MASSMART CEO Grant Pattison yesterday gave a stern warning to Zimbabwean authorities that a proposed law compelling all companies to hand over 51% equity to local owners would force the retail gia...Published: 21 Oct 2010 at 04:08hrs | 1 | by Business reporter
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