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Raj Modi rescues Sizinda with 22,000 litres of water

Bulawayo South Member of Parliament and Minister of Industry and Commerce, Raj Modi, on Wednesday delivered 22,000 litres of water to Sizinda suburb residents, who had endured three weeks without running water.The emergency water delivery …

Published: 10 Apr 2025 at 09:03hrs | 62 | by Staff reporter

Modi takes over Choppies outlets

Retail chain operator Sai Mart, owned by Bulawayo businessman and legislator Raj Modi, has successfully acquired all former Choppies Zimbabwe outlets nationwide and is now embarking on an extensive rebranding exercise. This move follows Ch…

Published: 10 Mar 2025 at 08:41hrs | 1705 | by Staff reporter

Mphoko's son moves to block Choppies sale to Raji Modi

Siqokoqela Mphoko, son of the late former Vice President Phelekezela Mphoko, has filed an urgent chamber application seeking to prevent the sale of Choppies Zimbabwe to Bulawayo businessman and Deputy Minister of Industry and Commerce, Raj…

Published: 16 Feb 2025 at 16:42hrs | 1964 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe eyes hosting 5th Intra-Africa Trade Fair in 2027

Zimbabwe has expressed optimism about hosting the 5th Intra-Africa Trade Fair (IATF) in 2027, pending the results of an ongoing evaluation process, NewsDay has learned.This was revealed by Industry and Commerce Deputy Minister Raj Modi dur…

Published: 13 Feb 2025 at 06:31hrs | 140 | by Staff reporter

Raj Modi brings Christmas cheer to the elderly

In a heart-warming display of generosity, Industry and Commerce Deputy Minister Raj Modi yesterday brightened the lives of 100 elderly residents from various suburbs in Bulawayo. Through his annual festive initiative, Modi donated food ham…

Published: 23 Dec 2024 at 05:47hrs | 203 | by Staff reporter

Raj Modi back in Zimbabwe government

Minister Mavhunga was sworn in by President Mnangagwa, along with Deputy Minister of Industry and Commerce Raj Modi at State House in Harare yesterday.Speaking after the swearing-in ceremony, Minister Mavhunga said in line with Vision 2030…

Published: 07 Mar 2024 at 05:05hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter

Modi donates toilets to school

BULAWAYO South legislator Raj Modi has donated a toilet block to Greenfield Primary School's infants' department. The toilet block was built at a cost of US$35 000 by the Raj Modi Foundation. The school, located at Bellevue subur…

Published: 31 Jul 2023 at 17:21hrs | 16 | by Staff reporter

Modi donates US$120 000 computer bus

JUBILATION punctuated by singing and ululations was the order of the day on Sunday as scores of residents in Sizinda under Bulawayo South constituency received a US$120 000 mobile computer bus donated by their MP, Raj Modi.Modi, who is rep…

Published: 25 Jul 2023 at 06:45hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter

Modi rallies Bosso

DEPUTY Minister of Industry and Commerce Raj Modi has rallied Bulawayo giants Highlanders to lift the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League title. Modi, who is also a renowned businessman and Bulawayo South Member of Parliament, took to micro…

Published: 12 Mar 2019 at 22:27hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter

'Bulawayo industry revival vital'

THE revival of Bulawayo industries is critical towards achieving national economic growth targets under the Government's new blue-print, the Transitional Stabilisation Programme (TSP), Industry and Commerce Deputy Minister, Raji Modi, has …

Published: 11 Dec 2018 at 05:25hrs | | by Staff reporter

India to offer Zimbabwe jewellery manufacturing scholarships

THE Indian Institute of Gems and Jewellery (IIGJ) in Jaipur has made a commitment to help Zimbabwe acquire skills in jewellery designing and has proposed to offer scholarships to Zimbabwean students with an interest in jewellery manufactur…

Published: 27 Nov 2018 at 05:44hrs | 374 | by Staff reporter

Mphoko loses control of Choppies

Former Vice President Phelekezela Mphoko and his son Siqokoqela Mphoko have no financial or operation say  in the business of Nanavac Investments which owns 51% of Choppies brand in Zimbabwe , the CEO Ramachandran Ottapathu has said.I…

Published: 24 Nov 2018 at 08:05hrs | 22 | by Mandla Ndlovu

Modi woos Belgian, Luxembourg investors to Bulawayo

INDUSTRY and Commerce Deputy Minister, Raji Modi, has enticed Belgian and Luxembourg companies to exploit manufacturing investment opportunities in Bulawayo and Zimbabwe at large. The Bulawayo South House of Assembly member was in Belgium …

Published: 29 Oct 2018 at 05:32hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa ally's wedding in Asia 'blesses' Bulawayo

A QUIET wedding ceremony in India 37 years ago involving a young man of Asian origin and his Zimbabwean fiancÃ©e Parul Kothari has turned out to be a boon for the community of Bulawayo South in Zimbabwe.The groom, Raj Modi, who is now a su…

Published: 21 Oct 2018 at 09:57hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter

Mnangagwa ally donates his govt salary to charity

Deputy Minister of Industry and Commerce, Raj Modi will donate his monthly salary during his tenure in Government to under-privileged people in Bulawayo.Modi is the only Zanu-PF candidate who won a parliamentary seat in Bulawayo's 12 const…

Published: 14 Oct 2018 at 11:27hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter

'Modi scales up Mnangagwa bootlicking'

Mthwakazi Republic Party has accused Bulawayo South MP Raji Modi, the Deputy Minister of Industry and Commerce, of bootlicking President Emmerson  Mnangagwa to another dimension.Party President Mqondisi Moyo said in his Twitter space,…

Published: 13 Oct 2018 at 14:17hrs | | by Stephen Jakes

Mnangagwa to do a Narendra Modi on Zimbabwe black market?

There are whispers the President Emmerson Mnangagwa will come hard on the black market with some saying he will do what Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi did in India in 2016. The secrecy with which this demonetisation scheme was planned…

Published: 11 Oct 2018 at 18:17hrs | 10 | by Ndoro Tafadzwa

Raj Modi lobbies govt to work from Bulawayo instead of Harare

Zimbabwe's new deputy minister of Industry and Commerce, Raj Modi has requested government to allow him to work from Bulawayo instead of Harare.Bulawayo businessperson and Sai Enterprises proprietor, Raj Modi is the first Zanu-PF member in…

Published: 17 Sep 2018 at 10:54hrs | 23 | by Staff writer

Modi to set up $7m geysers factory

PROMINENT Bulawayo businessman and Zanu-PF National Assembly candidate for Bulawayo South constituency Raj Modi has partnered an India-based firm, Kanti Council Services (KCS) to set up a $7 million solar equipment manufacturing factory in…

Published: 10 Jun 2018 at 09:32hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter

Mphoko disowned

AS the adage does, when the times are dark, friends are few and former Vice-President Phelekezela is finding out this the hard way.Zanu-PF's aspiring parliamentary candidate for Bulawayo South constituency, Raj Modi has denied being politi…

Published: 06 Jun 2018 at 07:18hrs | 8 | by Staff reporter

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