BUSINESS NEWS

Natfoods re-opens Mutare milling plant

National Foods Limited will this week re-open its Mutare maize milling plant as it seeks to meet the growing demand of maize meal, a senior official said yesterday. The plant with capacity to mill 9 4...

By Staff reporter | Published: 08 January 2019

POLITICS

Mutambara book launch set for Mutare

FORMER Deputy Prime Minister and academic Arthur Mutambara is set to launch the second of his three-volume thought leadership series, The Path to Power, in his home province of Manicaland tomorrow.The...

By Staff reporter | Published: 20 December 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Dualisation of the Mutare-Plumtree highway taking shape

The dualisation of the Mutare-Plumtree highway is taking shape with the government expected to commission the Ruwa-Goromonzi up to Melfort tollgate stretch which have been dualised while the construct...

By Staff reporter | Published: 24 July 2018

POLITICS

Mutare ready for Mnangagwa's 2nd coming

PRESIDENT Mnangagwa will today (Friday) land at Mutare Aerodrome to address thousands of Zanu-PF supporters who are expected to throng the open space as the ruling party's election campaign whirlwind ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 20 July 2018

POLITICS

Mnangagwa back in Mutare

President Emmerson Mnangagwa is back in Manicaland province tomorrow, where he is expected to address a Zanu-PF campaign rally in Mutare, hardly a week after his arch-rival, MDC Alliance presidential ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 19 July 2018

POLITICS

Chamisa attracts mammoth crowd in Mutare

MDC Alliance yesterday pulled the biggest crowd in Mutare since its formation by packing Sakubva Stadium to the rafters, with close to 20 000 supporters turning up.Nelson Chamisa said in his stump spe...

By Staff reporter | Published: 15 July 2018

POLITICS

Mutare Central demands more from Gonese

MUTARE Central constituency is a high-density suburb, which also stretches to some industrial areas and has six wards. Most people in the constituency are not employed and are informal traders who sur...

By Staff reporter | Published: 02 July 2018

POLITICS

Mutare mayor accepts defeat in MDC-T primaries

MUTARE mayor, Tatenda Nhamarare, said he had conceded defeat to MDC-T's ward 8 candidate, Sophia Njanike Gwasira, but would remain a loyal party member although he had reservations over the way the pa...

By Staff reporter | Published: 19 June 2018

POLITICS

Mutare to name road after Tsvangirai

Mutare City Council has resolved to rename a street in the city's central business district after the country's late former prime minister, Morgan Tsvangirai.Council made the resolution to rename Seco...

By Staff reporter | Published: 26 April 2018

FINANCIAL SERVICES

ZB Bank reopens Mutare branch

ZB Bank Financial Holdings on Wednesday officially opened the refurbished Mutare branch in line with the bank's 2018 campaign of going big on service delivery, product innovation, technology and infra...

By Staff reporter | Published: 13 April 2018

INDUSTRIALS & ENERGY

Willowton to set up $20m plant in Mutare

Cooking oil manufacturer, Willowton Group is set to put up a new $20 million crushing plant at its operations in Mutare as part of expansion plans intended to strengthen its market presence in the cou...

By Staff reporter | Published: 27 March 2018

BUSINESS NEWS

Mnangagwa to commission Mutare's oil plant

PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa is today (Friday) expected to officially open cooking oil and soap production plant Willowton Zimbabwe situated in Mutare's Nyakamete industrial area.The company which ope...

By Staff reporter | Published: 23 March 2018

INDUSTRIALS & ENERGY

Mutare Bottling struggles to service $20m loan

MUTARE Bottling Company (MBC) said it is struggling to repay a foreign loan acquired to set up its bottling plant due to foreign currency shortages, an official has disclosed.MBC managing director, Al...

By Staff reporter | Published: 01 March 2018

MINING & RETAIL

Mutare houses converted to illegal diamond centres

Several houses in the leafy suburbs of Mutare have reportedly been converted into illegal diamond trading centres by a syndicate of foreigners that is receiving the precious stones from artisanal diam...

By Staff reporter | Published: 26 February 2018

POLITICS

Reprieve for Mutare vendors

Vendors in Mutare got a temporary reprieve on Monday after Minister of State for Manicaland Provincial Affairs Mandi Chimene instructed council and police to allow them to sell their wares from the ed...

By Staff reporter | Published: 19 October 2017

BUSINESS NEWS

Mutare gets $70m industrial plants

Investor confidence is now returning to Mutare where two plants worth $70 million have been set up in the Nyamakate Industrial Area in recent months.Giant Mutare-based wholesale firm, Mega Market, is ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 05 September 2017

BUSINESS NEWS

$30m Mutare urban renewal project begins

Civil works have started on the $30 million urban renewal project in Mutare's Sakubva high density suburb, that will result in the demolition of old and delapidated houses and flats to pave way for hi...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 August 2017

TRANSPORT & TOURISM

African Sun unveils 'new' Holiday Inn Mutare

AFRICAN Sun-owned Amber Hotel Mutare was recently rebranded to Holiday Inn Mutare in a move that is likely to bring competitiveness in the hospitality sector in Manicaland Province, with owners forkin...

By Staff reporter | Published: 23 July 2017

INDUSTRIALS & ENERGY

Mutare Bottling retrenches

Beverages manufacturer Mutare Bottling Company (MBC) has retrenched 61 employees.Managing director Allen Lang said MBC was cutting back on staff at the main plant and at its Rusape depot as it stream...

By Staff reporter | Published: 06 July 2017

INDUSTRIALS & ENERGY

Econet not selling Mutare Bottling Company

ECONET Wireless has reaffirmed its commitment to its investment in Mutare Bottling Company, seeing through the installation of a $17 million new line and factory investment, which will boost the firm'...

By Staff reporter | Published: 09 April 2014

BUSINESS NEWS

Mutare presses for modern airport

The Manicaland Business Action Group (MBAG) has joined other business lobby groups and politicians from the eastern border city in pressing for the immediate construction of a modern airport in the r...

By Staff reporter | Published: 07 February 2014

INDUSTRIALS & ENERGY

National Foods reopens Mutare maize mill

Zimbabwe Stock Exchange listed grain processor, National Foods, yesterday reopened its Mutare Maize mill to complement operations at the Harare and Bulawayo plants in order to meet increased demand.T...

By Staff reporter | Published: 21 January 2014

BUSINESS NEWS

Mutare woman wins a VW Polo in the Telecel Win Big Promo

Mercy Murewa from Dangamvura in Mutare today (Tuesday) became the fourth winner of a VW Polo car in the Telecel Win Big Promo, while 20 others were announced as winners of the Samsung Galaxy S2 cel...

By Own correspondent | Published: 10 June 2013
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