By Masimba Makwembere makwemberemv@dailynews.co.zw MINISTER of Industry Mangaliso Ndhlovu says 160 000 households in the country are being supported by the tobacco industry. This comes as Swan Valley Group on Thursday launched seven SKUs of finished tobacco products to the market. Speaking during the official product launch in Harare, Ndhlovu said the tobacco industry was…
By Stella Madzivanyika madzivanyikas@dailynews.co.zw THE Japanese government has injected US$5 million towards supporting local smallholder farmers in a project to grow sesame seeds for export to the Asian country. The project titled “Livelihoods Support for Smallholder Farmers through Enhancing resilience to Climate Change and Sustainable Agriculture” would be implemented through the World Food Programme (WFP)….
Yvonne Ncube in BULAWAYO POLICE in Bulawayo have launched a manhunt for a married couple, Gwendolyn and Melusi Ndlovu, who acted as recruitment agents before allegedly defrauding unsuspecting overseas jobseekers of over US$130 000 in 2023. The duo was arrested, appeared in court, granted bail and later fled. Bulawayo police spokesperson Abednico Ncube yesterday said…
Beaven DhliwayoGROUP FEATURES EDITOR IN a remarkable display of dedication to safety, innovation, and operational efficiency, Proton Bakers emerged as a leading figure at the prestigious Zimbabwe Institute of Transport and Logistics (ZITL) Excellence Awards 2024, held on October 25 at Cresta Lodge Msasa in Harare. The company proudly walked away with three top awards:…
BY TATENDA NGWENYA THE way a company portrays itself to the public, stakeholders, and consumers is known as its brand identity. It encompasses a brand’s visual components, such as its logo, colour, typography, imagery, and style, in addition to its communication of values, personality, tone of voice, and message. Brand identity is the entire perception…
Beaven DhliwayoGROUP FEATURES EDITOR DANIEL Chipato, the chief sales officer at Proton Bakers, was appointed to the board of the Marketers Association of Zimbabwe (Maz) recently, solidifying his position as a key figure in the country’s marketing and sales landscape. Chipato, known for his strategic vision and innovative approaches to brand growth, brings a wealth…
STAFF WRITER THE Marketers Association of Zimbabwe (Maz) has ushered in a new era of leadership, aimed at fostering innovation and growth within both the marketing profession and the Association. During the annual general meeting held on October 17, 2024, elections were conducted, resulting in the appointment of new board members. These members are Aman…
Blessings Mashaya POLITICAL EDITOR mashayab@dailynews.co.zw TEMPERATURES continue to rise in Zanu PF over the party’s muchdebated recent resolution that urges President Emmerson Mnangagwa to remain in office until 2030. So heated have things become within the former liberation movement, that it is now threatening to cut loose all members who are opposed to the push….
Masimba MakwembereSTAFF WRITERmakwemberemv@dailynews.co.zw THE Institute of People Management of Zimbabwe (IPMZ) says they are committed to uphold the highest standards in people management and professional development.Speaking at the Standard Association of Zimbabwe certification handover in Harare recently, IPMZ president Pfungwa Dhliwayo said they seek to enhance practices that match international practices.“As many of you know,…
Jeffrey Muvundusi SOUTHERN EDITOR THE Bulawayo City Council (BCC) is hoping to receive US$72 million for its water and sanitation upgrading if it manages to implement set conditions required by the Africa Development Bank (AfDB). This was confirmed by Bulawayo town clerk Christopher Dube at a water indaba yesterday in the city. He was responding…

