Prices of building materials have gone up by 54,28 percent in the first quarter of 2019, a move which will spike construction costs for prospective homeowners, the Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency ...
Ten years ago, South African physicist Neil Turok made a bold prediction: the world's next Einstein will be from Africa. A decade later, it is worth considering whether the continent is any closer to ...
THE struggle to figure a way forward continues. The fire-fighting approach is the order of the day. Despite the various economic policy directions by the government, there is lack of clarity on where ...
SINCE Last November, the world has watched as citizens of my country chart a new course for themselves and a new Zimbabwe. Change is all around us. Barriers to free expression are being brought down. ...
Private properties with billboards facing public roads will soon be paying advertising levies to Harare City Council (HCC).HCC's director of works Zvenyika Chawatama said a full council resolved that ...
I feel honoured to speak on "The role of the military in peac-building and national reconciliation" itself a topic under the broad theme "A Reflection on Ethical Leadership. The theme honours the 100t...
The construction of the new parliament building in Mount Hampden should begin soon following the availing of funds by the Chinese government during President Emmerson Mnangagwa's visit to the Asian co...
Automated sliding doors are not only a cost-effective way of managing people's entry into and exit from frequently visited business premises but also reduce electricity costs in air-conditioned buildi...
THE Bulawayo City Council (BCC) has collected more than $7 million in revenue from building plans that were approved between November and December last year as various construction projects are in the...
Former Jaggers Wholesalers building in Ardbennie is set to go under the hammer on Saturday in the ongoing liquidation of the country's largest wholesaler.The sell is meant to raise money to pay credit...
This article seeks to correct some misconceptions on duty for building material imported for personal use by private individuals. One of the incorrect views is that production of an approved house pla...
BULAWAYO fast food outlet, Nando's, which abruptly closed shop in February this year after its veranda roof collapsed on customers and passersby - killing one - re-opened yesterday.Before officially o...
FBC Holdings' mortgage unit, FBC Building Society (FBCBS), is in the market for land to replenish its depleted land bank, with a bias towards high density land.Group chief executive officer, John Mush...
The National Building Society (NBS) on Thursday unveiled 65 newly built low-cost houses in Amalinda high-density suburb.The houses will mainly benefit workers from the Tobacco Industry and Marketing B...
THE Harare City Council (HCC) has hiked residential and commercial building inspection fees by 100 percent.City fathers said the increase in charges was needed to cover administrative costs of inspect...
NATIONAL Building Society (NBS) managing director, Ken Chitando, has been sent on three months forced leave to pave way for an audit into the bank's financial accounts, after indications that the one...
If you are an entrepreneur, you would usually become a director of your company and the first director of your board. Also, if you are a manager and you stick around long enough, you may get to the di...
FBC Holdings has adjusted its plans to meet the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe's $100 million capitalisation requirements and will no longer merge FBC Bank and FBC Building Society.Chief executive John Mus...
It is a profound truth that life is as much about your relationships as it is about your own personal development. In this newsletter we look into the importance of building and nurturing links with o...
The Eighth Parliament of Zimbabwe is expected to expedite debate on the Public, Private Partnership Bill which if passed into law will spearhead the mobilization of resources for critical programmes o...
FBC Building Society has since the beginning of this year constructed and sold a total of 68 properties, group CE John Mushayavanhu told the AGM this afternoon. The Building Society will be comm...
Listed financial services group FBC Holdings, faced with the possibility of failing to meet new minimum capital requirements by 30 June, plans to surrender its FBC Building Society licence to regulat...
Turnall Holdings reiterated its $300 million annual turnover target by 2015 even as its F12 financial performance weakened compared with F11 as MD John Jere told analysts yesterday that they are b...
AT least 10 small scale businesspeople have been left stranded after the Bulawayo City Council declared a building they were operating from, a health hazard and closed it.Betsi Gordon Building at th...
Powerspeed has been building its business around retailing, through the Electrosales brand, as the operating environment has been difficult for manufacturing, MD Hilton Macklin told an analyst brie...