Business Reporter

THE Government will soon complete the documentation required for courting strategic partners for the restructuring of Agribank into a commercial unit.

What’s in it for me, you ask?

As an African nation, what we ask of our government is not dissimilar to what others ask of theirs.

Most recently because of the stage we are at in our development, we have begun to increasingly demand an alternative to the status quo, a change in style, a movement toward definite change perhaps?

Roberta Katunga

THE restructuring of the Zambezi River Authority (Zara) is nearing completion as the organisation undergoes a rebranding exercise that seeks to reflect its revised vision and mission as well as enhance the corporate image, an official said.

Dumisani Nsingo

A South African company, Femme Afrique Holdings, has agreed in principle to invest $100 million in the extraction of diamonds in Marange through a joint venture with the Women in Mining and the Zimbabwe Mining Development Corporation (ZMDC).

Business Reporter

THE country’s leading pharmaceutical and personal care company, Datlabs, will invest about $2 million for the refurbishment of its intravenous fluids manufacturing factory in Bulawayo, which stopped functioning over five years ago.

Incompetent managers suffocating companies

SINCE the inception of foreign currency usage, the buzz word in economic circles has been the liquidity challenges facing the country.

Business Reporter

THE Zimbabwe Artisanal and Small-Scale for Sustainable Mining Council (ZASMC) says Fidelity Printers and Refiners can return to trade its gold on the London Bullion Market Association (LBMA) at subscribed international rates if Government relaxes its punitive policies hindering optimum production by artisanal miners.

Thokozani Ndlovu

Farming Reporter

AT least 60 percent of farmers in the Matabeleland North region have had their crops affected by termites outbreak which was reported last month as a result of the dry spell which struck the country, Sunday Farming has learnt.

Ngonidzashe Chiutsi

Business Correspondent

SMALL scale mining business operators in the country are up in arms with Government officials for making conflicting statements that they had reduced mining fees by 50 percent in contrast to what was reflected in the Government gazette.

Roberta Katunga

Business Reporter

NORMAL production throughput has been recommenced at Mwana Africa’s Freda Rebecca Mine after processing operations had been suspended following a leach tank collapse which injured five employees in February, the company said.

Business Reporter

STRUGGLING Cold Storage Company is set to enter into a new deal with the Botswana Meat Commission (BMC) soon after payment of the outstanding debt accrued by the parastatal early last year.