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Organisational consequences of non-compliance with Zimbabwe's Data Protection Regulations
Insurance, banks, mobile service providers, funeral assurance providers, in fact any company that stores personal data, the advent of the Cyber and Data Protection Act in Zimbabwe marks a significant ...Published: 13 Mar 2025 at 16:34hrs | 180 | by Jacob Kudzayi Mutisi
Sadc anti-sanctions crusade a lost cause
GOOD day, President Emmerson Mnangagwa. Your Excellency, the Southern Africa Development Community (Sadc) annual Anti-Sanctions Day commemoration held last week was a sham vigil.It was misdire...Published: 02 Nov 2023 at 05:46hrs | 13 | by Cyprian Muketiwa Ndawana
LSU in another sexual harassment storm
LUPANE State University has been caught in yet another sexual abuse storm in which the Vice Chancellor Pardon Kuipa is alleged to have caused the clash of two women lovers causing a fierce fight which...Published: 17 Feb 2022 at 13:40hrs | 14 | by Stephen Jakes
Zimbabwe needs to rid itself of old-fashioned leaders
DEAR President Emmerson Mnangagwa.Your Excellency, we have heard you speak glowingly about yourself as a "servant leader", "not leaving anyone behind", and being a "listening President"....Published: 17 Nov 2021 at 05:37hrs | 12 | by Staff reporter
RBZ starts clearing auction forex backlog
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) yesterday says it has started the process to clear nearly US$200 million of the foreign currency backlog on the auction market after receiving the requisite funds fr...Published: 17 Nov 2021 at 05:07hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
We need a proper Business Model to run this country
Government has a duty and obligation to attend to national issues raised by citizen's perspective, if they really want to retire with dignity. We have issues at hand which must be attended to, and mor...Published: 15 Mar 2021 at 12:24hrs | | by Tinashe Eric Muzamhindo
WATCH: Auxillia Mnangagwa pleads with business community to avoid corruption
The business sector has received a thumbs up from the First Lady, Amai Auxillia Mnangagwa for complementing government efforts in stabilising prices of basic goods and the economy.With governm...Published: 13 Nov 2020 at 13:57hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
From desert to business hub_Dubai economic story
Dubai is the capital city of the Emirate of Dubai, which in itself is one of the seven emirates (states) that form the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The emirates are former British colonies which got in...Published: 20 Oct 2020 at 14:01hrs | 1 | by Victor Bhoroma
Street grocery sales take Bulawayo by storm
BUSINESS hours and shop location no longer matter when doing grocery shopping in Bulawayo as basic commodities are now easily accessible from the streets and pavements. A survey in the c...Published: 05 Sep 2019 at 07:51hrs | | by Staff reporter
Government to name and shame overpricing shops
ZANU-PF national secretary for the commissariat Victor Matemadanda yesterday warned businesses in Bulawayo against selling goods at exorbitant prices, saying corrective measures will soon be taken aga...Published: 09 Jul 2019 at 07:21hrs | | by Staff reporter
Grace Mugabe slapped with US$4m lawsuit
Lebanese businessman Jamal Hamed has approached the High Court demanding US$4 million from former First Lady Grace Mugabe in defamation compensation and damages to his three houses that she seized....Published: 25 Jun 2019 at 06:47hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Ex-President take on Mphoko tormentor in bitter Choppies boardroom battle
A bitter Boardroom battle for control of Botswana's most prestigious company is being waged in Gaborone - and is reverberating through eight sub-Saharan countries.At its heart is a battle for ...Published: 24 May 2019 at 21:26hrs | 2 | by Agencies
Battle for control of Choppies turns nasty...Festus Mogae turns against partner
A bitter Boardroom battle for control of Botswana's most prestigious company is being waged in Gaborone – and is reverberating through eight sub-Saharan countries.At its heart is a battle fo...Published: 24 May 2019 at 17:39hrs | 2 | by Staff Writer
ICSAZ members urged to contribute to nation's 2030 Vision
Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators in Zimbabwe president Letitia Gaga has called on chartered secretaries, many of whom are in key executive positions, to contribute to bringing to ...Published: 19 Mar 2019 at 12:26hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
How to avoid getting ripped off by a shady online casino
Online casinos have gained a lot of relevance- thanks to our jam-packed lifestyle and the ease that the online medium adds to the whole equation. However, many online casinos with ill motives have com...Published: 24 Feb 2019 at 10:15hrs | 3 | by Staff Reporter
China tells Zimbabwe 'Don't blame us, sort your own house'
The China-Zimbabwe relationship is viewed by many as bad because China is said to be enjoying unfair advantages but the giant Asian state has business ethics, acting ambassador Zhao Baogang has said....Published: 15 Dec 2018 at 12:12hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
TM Supermarket throws business ethics in the bin
TM Supermarket has thrown business ethics away through the window into the garbage bin when the they introduced "conditional selling" by demanding customers to buy goods worth more than $15 for one to...Published: 21 Oct 2018 at 08:38hrs | 1 | by Stephen Jakes
Zimbabwe Army Commander hails traditional leaders' role in development
Zimbabwe National Army Commander Lieutenant-General Edzai Chimonyo has hailed the symbiotic relationship between traditional leaders and the army in fostering peace and development within the communit...Published: 17 Oct 2018 at 06:33hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Dire warning over Zimbabwe debt
GREAT-grandchildren of Zimbabwe will inherit billions of dollars in debt consumed today by the current generation, which is being led by visionless and greedy leaders, renowned African scholar Patrick...Published: 05 Aug 2018 at 09:52hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Modi plans $100 000 revolving fund
BULAWAYO businessman, Mr Raj Modi, plans to set up a revolving fund with initial $100 000 seed capital to assist small businesses in Bulawayo South.Addressing journalists in the city yesterday...Published: 25 Jul 2018 at 07:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
Modi sets up revolving fund
BULAWAYO businessman, Mr Rajesh Modi, has set up a revolving fund to assist small businesses in Bulawayo South.He revealed this in an interview after addressing more than 50 vendors who had co...Published: 20 Jul 2018 at 07:35hrs | | by Staff rpeorter
Government applauded for welfare of its employees
Whenever there is development or an achievement of any sort, it is the norm for people to commend such progress.The Government of Zimbabwe must be applauded for appreciating the services offered b...Published: 10 May 2018 at 08:58hrs | | by Peacemaker Zano
The Zimbabwean economy
The strength of any country revolves around its economy which is determined by how we account for every resource and every cent we make when doing business; manufacturing and exporting more goods than...Published: 03 May 2018 at 13:57hrs | 1 | by Clement Moyo
The Zimbabwean economy
The strength of any country revolves around its economy which is determined by how we account for every resource and every cent we make when doing business; manufacturing and exporting more goods than...Published: 30 Apr 2018 at 18:34hrs | | by Clement Moyo
Customs urged to combat cross-border crime
THE customs department has been urged to provide a safe business environment that combats cross-border crime and illicit funding of international terrorism.The call was made by Finance ministr...Published: 30 Jan 2018 at 05:36hrs | | by Staff reporter
Retailers still using three-tier pricing system
UNSCRUPULOUS retailers are still resorting to the three-tier payment mode adversely impacting on consumers who are already struggling to contain the effects of the prevailing liquidity crunch in the c...Published: 17 Dec 2017 at 07:16hrs | | by Staff reporter
Grace's Gushungu ice-cream enterprise is closing.
Robert and Grace Gushungu are closing in on social media, electronic media outlets, members of its ZANU PF party and private individuals with threats of arrests to supress market safety concerns about...Published: 09 Sep 2017 at 22:02hrs | 1 | by Themba Mthethwa
Stanford Graduate School of Business Launches Two Educational Opportunities to Empower Youth and Entrepreneurs in Southern Afric
STANFORD, California - Stanford Graduate School of Business (www.GSB.stanford.edu) (Stanford GSB) today announced a USD $3 million, three-year partnership with ...Published: 18 Aug 2017 at 09:27hrs | 2 | by APO
Ice cream contamination scare, poisonous Gushungu dairy products to be removed from market shelves
A consumer, Emmerson Mnangagwa complained of abdominal cramps, vomiting and nausea after eating ice-cream produced by the Gushungu Dairy Enterprise owned by President Mugabe and his wife, Grace. Emmer...Published: 14 Aug 2017 at 21:40hrs | 5 | by Themba Mthethwa
Councillors are a threat to Zimbabwe democracy, whose interest are they serving?
Its high time Zimbabwe must elect honest people in office. The current hullabaloo surrounding governance issues at town house is of serious concern and this should be addressed urgently. When these co...Published: 05 Jun 2017 at 14:06hrs | 1 | by Tinashe Eric Muzamhindo
Prices of basic goods soar in Bulawayo
The Consumer Council of Zimbabwe says business people operating in the country are defying simple business ethics by taking consumers for granted in their pricing regime which has seen most prices...Published: 06 Mar 2017 at 15:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
Downtown shops must pay tax
The trend in town is that unless one wants to buy from a supermarket, he has to be armed with a credit card only east of Julius Nyerere Way. Tradition has it that downtown shops trade only in hard cas...Published: 13 Feb 2017 at 14:02hrs | 15 | by Chigumbu Warikandwa
Rebranding Zimbabwe for sustainable development - Open Letter to Min Chinamasa
RECOMMENDATIONS FOR 2017 NATIONAL BUDGET To the Honourable Minister of Finance Patrick Chinamasa P.O Parliament Building Harare ...Published: 21 Nov 2016 at 10:44hrs | | by Tinashe Eric Muzamhindo
US meddling in Fifa affairs, says Putin
ZURICH - Russian President Vladimir Putin says the United States is meddling in Fifa's affairs in an attempt to take the 2018 World Cup away from his country.Putin said in televised comments T...Published: 28 May 2015 at 13:35hrs | | by AP
China treats African countries as equal partners says Mugabe
President Robert Mugabe says Zimbabwe is more associated with China and Chinese leaders, not only because of the historical relations, but due to the fact that the Asian nation treats African countrie...Published: 28 Aug 2014 at 14:48hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Mixed reactions towards salary cuts for CEOs
The slashing of salaries for CEOs leading parastatals and local authorities is expected to have a positive economic impact in the long term. This, h...Published: 19 Mar 2014 at 23:08hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Take stern measures against corrupt public officials now!
The firing of Dr Cuthbert Dube from the embattled Premier Service Medical Aid society (PSMAS) is a welcome move which is exemplary to perpetrators of corrupt activities. This should be a clear...Published: 28 Jan 2014 at 16:52hrs | | by Suitable Kajau
Corruption remains very high in Zimbabwe - index
Perceived levels of corruption in Zimbabwe remain high, according to the 2013 Corruption Perception Index (CPI)...Published: 03 Dec 2013 at 08:45hrs | | by Ndou Paul
Econet 'sabotaging' bulk SMS players
Zimbabwe's largest mobile network by subscriber base, Econet Wireless Zimbabwe, is reportedly "sabotaging" thousands of bulk SMS services in a move that has frustrated many private players as Econet ...Published: 03 Oct 2013 at 06:41hrs | 1 | by Tonderai Rutsito TechSpot
Corporate governance values should be embedded in corporate DNA
Good corporate governance should be embedded within an organisation's corporate DNA, not be a policy document filed away in a cabinet, Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators in Zimb...Published: 30 Sep 2013 at 05:45hrs | 2 | by Mike Hamilton
Zimbabwe minister warns Chinese
Chinese businesspeople should adhere to Zimbabwe's business ethics and offer competitive prices to miners, a minister has said. Deputy Mines minister Gift Chimanikire said it was disheartening...Published: 10 May 2013 at 05:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe snubbed by China?
AS Chinese President Xi Jinping visited Africa last week, Zimbabwe could only longingly stand-by as the country was not on the Chinese leader's itinerary.Xi is the second leader to give Zimbab...Published: 01 Apr 2013 at 17:52hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwe's real wealth untapped
WE HAVE heard it all before. Zimbabwe has the second-largest platinum reserves in the world next to South Africa, the largest alluvial diamond reserves in the world, significant gold, chrome, coal and...Published: 04 Feb 2013 at 11:20hrs | | by Vince Musewe
All Zimbabweans need a mandatory customer service training
I am exceedingly excited that Bulawayo has yet proven to be on the lead this time on business citing the call to train customer service ethics to Kombis. I do not know how best I can thank Bulawa...Published: 09 Oct 2012 at 18:03hrs | 1 | by Rayton Dzimiri
Zimbabwe's mid tern monetary policy: taking the path of least resistance
The time for blaming everyone else for the problems that we have created ourselves must now be over.I have contemplated on the recently announced midterm monetary policy statement. Although it...Published: 08 Aug 2012 at 07:52hrs | | by Vince Musewe
Christian Values Make Successful Business
MANY Christians have always thought that they never prosper as much as non-Christians do. But this has proved to be a mere myth because some of the leading businesspersons in the country today are bel...Published: 29 Jun 2011 at 07:24hrs | 2 | by Bradwell Mhonderwa
MDC senior official dies
The MDC led by Prof Welshman Ncube has lost its National Deputy Secretary for Water and Energy Tambudzai Moyana. In a statement released by the party,MDC says it has learnt with great sadness ...Published: 26 Jun 2011 at 14:44hrs | 1 | by Ndou Paul
Car dears hike prices as deadline looms
A cross section of the Zimbabwean community has raised concern over the speculative tendency by some car dealers who are allegedly inflating the prices of second vehicles ahead of the June 30 deadline...Published: 25 Apr 2011 at 16:32hrs | | by Mafu Sithabile
Old Mutual defends Zimbabwe diamonds investments
OLD Mutual prides itself on being a paragon of good corporate governance and business ethics. Now the insurer is being haunted by its continued investment in two Zimbabwean companies that are at...Published: 31 Mar 2011 at 04:35hrs | 2 | by Sure Kamhunga
Siyaya to host second summer school
Like last year, Ibumba International Arts Festival will host the Sabela Summer School, an educational initiative for young people between 15 and 24 years. The spokesma...Published: 09 Dec 2010 at 11:16hrs | | by Entertainment Editor
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