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Layer Industry Turbulent In 2016 On Soft Table Egg MarketTHE layer chicken industry in Zimbabwe remained turbulent in the first nine months of 2016 on the back of a very soft table egg market, an industry official has said. In an industry update, Zimbabwe P...NewsDayPoultry16 January 2017- Pricing scandal hits Mbada DiamondsMbada Diamonds could have prejudiced the State of millions of dollars by under-declaring its diamond sales over the years after it emerged that its average price per carat was about three times lower....HeraldMining16 January 2017
Man Hacks Into OK Zim System, Steals $70kTakudzwa Matambura Court Reporter A Chitungwiza man who hacked OK Zimbabwe’s Money Wave System before prejudicing the company of $70 000 appeared before Harare magistrate Ms Rumbidzai Mugwagwa last Fr...HeraldTechnology16 January 2017
BCC, Zinwa Seal New Water DealTHE Zimbabwe National Water Authority (Zinwa) has reportedly agreed to slash its water charges to Bulawayo City Council (BCC) from 50 cents to 40 cents per kilolitre (KL) to make water from Nyamandlov...ChronicleCulture & Society16 January 2017
Exhibition Explores Social Media TrendsA recently opened exhibtion in Bulawayo considers the impact of how social media is assisting users of this technology who are employing it to redefine themselves. The “Profile pic – Alter ego”, exhib...ChronicleVisual Art16 January 2017
Data tariff stormEconet Wireless Zimbabwe founder Strive Masiyiwa has taken a dig at the floor pricing announced by the telecom firms regulator on mobile data, saying such a move works against plans to introduce new s...NewsDayServices14 January 2017
'Sue My Ex-employers Too'FORMER ZiFM Stereo radio personality Ruvheneko Parirenyatwa wants her former employer to be sued for defaming a local businessman, Tafadzwa Musarara, who is demanding $200 000 in compensation. Musarar...New ZimbabweCulture & Society14 January 2017
Where To Place Your Investment Bets in 2017According to the central bank governor John Mangudya, the bond notes will remain in use until the government announces a replacement local currency for the Zimbabwe dollar, which was demonetised in 20...TheSourceInvestments14 January 2017
Mid-caps Drive ZSE GainsHARARE, January 13 (The Source) – The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange industrial index gained 0,59 percent to close at 146,21 points for the week, buoyed by midcaps but the mining index remained flat at 58,51...TheSourceInvestments14 January 2017
2016 Advanced Level Results OutTHE November 2016 Zimbabwe School Examinations Council Advanced Level results are out and the 41 549 candidates may collect them from Monday. Primary and Secondary Education Minister Dr Lazarus Dokora...ChronicleEducation14 January 2017
Meet The Brains Behind Hottest Airtime Start-UpA United Kingdom-based Zimbabwean tech entrepreneur and his Guinean business partner are the brains behind Africa’s latest and fast-growing mobile airtime start-up.Born a few kilometres from Masvingo,...HeraldTechnology14 January 2017
Zimbabwe Cricket Seeks To Fill Gap In FixturesZimbabwe Cricket has approached Afghanistan, Ireland and Scotland in an attempt to fill the gap in its fixtures list over the next six months. Zimbabwe last played during a tri-series with Sri Lanka a...OnlineCricket9 January 2017
Zimbabwe's Tax Regime Chokes Struggling BusinessesThe indicator shows that the Zimbabwe’s tax burden of GDP is the third largest among its regional counterparts. Botswana has the highest tax burden of 30,2 percent of GDP, followed by South Africa wit...ChronicleServices9 January 2017
Great Trek To SA: Limpopo River Claims FiveZimbabweans trying to cross a flooded Limpopo River were among five people who died in an incident that saw five others being rescued, South African media reported yesterday. News 24 reported that bod...OnlineCulture & Society9 January 2017
Government Snubs BCC Schools PlanTHE Government has blocked a Bulawayo City Council resolution to surrender the running of all municipal schools to parents saying doing so is against the country’s education policy. Instead, said the....ChronicleSchooling9 January 2017
Local Firm Secures $4m Funding For Rural Solar ProjectsBY REJOICE CHINGWARU LOCAL solar finance company, Zonful Energy, has secured a $4 million soft loan from Kiva International to roll out cheap solar lighting systems to several rural communities, which...NewsDayGreen9 January 2017
Councillors Reject Bid to Rename BarbourfieldsBULAWAYO City councillors on Wednesday rejected moves to rename the city’s largest football stadium, Barbourfields, after Lookout Masuku in honour of the late Zipra commander. The eventual decision to...ChronicleCulture & Society6 January 2017
Ariston FY Revenue Down 22pct, Tea Exports DragHARARE, December 16 (The Source) – Agricultural concern Ariston Holdings on Friday reported a 22 percent decline in revenue from $11,8 million last year to $9,2 million in the full-year to September,....TheSourceAgriculture6 January 2017
ZSE Trades Higher In The New YearHARARE, January 6 (The Source) – The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange mainstream index rose 0,57 percent in the first week of the year to 145,35 points propelled by gains in some heavyweight counters but the m...TheSourceStocks6 January 2017
How SMEs Can Survive Financial Turbulence In 2017Many people have become self-employed and are running small businesses, either from home, business centres or town. However, as we go into 2017, we need to be careful that the efforts and resources yo...NewsDayBusiness6 January 2017
Zimbabwean Millers Want Government To Scrap 15 Percent Rice Tax PlanGRAIN millers in Zimbabwe want the government to halt a plan to impose a 15 percent tax on rice imports, which vie with corn as the southern African nation’s staple food. Finance Minister Patrick Chin...FingazBusiness6 January 2017
Zimbabwean Developer Creates A Way For Users To Access The Internet Through WhatsAppIn January this year, we mentioned how some developers in India were using WhatsApp as a search engine through a WhatsApp bot. The service has been tinkered with around the world but has been populari...TechZimTechnology6 January 2017
80 Percent of Exporters Paid Incentives As At December 31: RBZTHE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has to date paid the export incentive to 80 percent of exporters through the issuance of bond notes totaling US$72,9 million. The payments also include the incentive...FingazBusiness5 January 2017
Ashley Morgan Storms Into Miss Tourism International Top 10Reigning Miss Tourism Zimbabwe, Ashley Morgan was among the top 10 finalists at the grand finale of the Miss Tourism International 2016/17 pageant held on New Year’s Eve in Malaysia The Miss Tourism I...OnlineEntertainment5 January 2017