| Mon 8 Feb 2010 |
Minister Returns Govt Vehicles
All Africa MINES Minister Obert Mpofu has returned two top-of-the-range vehicles an Isuzu and a Pajero he illegally took away from the Ministry of Industry and International Trade when he changed portfolios last year. | ... |
A Look At Budget Expectations ...
All Africa The immediate task of the February budget will be to point the nation in the direction of the economic activities that will assist recovery from the global recession of the past few years. | ... |
New Telecel Boss Upbeat About Company's Prospects
All Africa IN French aimable means love. When a Rwandan couple named their son Aimable little did they know that the only love their offspring would be smitten with is the love of telecommunications. | ... |
Workers Left in a Lurch After Training Centre Changes Hands
All Africa ABOUT 50 workers at St Lucia Park Training and Conference Centre in Harare face a bleak future after the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe and the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority donated the place to Zimbabwe Defence Forces. | ... |
Organisation for Young Entrepreneurs Formed
All Africa Young entrepreneurs have come together to form a youth in business representative organisation. Business Round Table International is a newly formed association of young citizen entrepreneurs, whose main aim is to address the challenges faced by youn... |
Shabanie Mine Shooting - Fire Destroys Case Record
All Africa SHABANIE Mine's wage dispute, which last year saw police shooting two workers during a peaceful demonstration, has taken a new twist following a break-in at the offices of lawyers representing employees in the case. | ... |
Mining Project to Dent Government Coffers
All Africa The mammoth expansion of the Jwaneng pit will dent government's revenues in the short term through the reduced dividends from Debswana and also via government's contribution to the project's capital expenditure, it has been learnt. | ... |
The 2010/11 Budget Tightrope
All Africa On Monday, Finance and Development Planning Minister, Kenneth Matambo, will take the long walk through the corridors of the National Assembly and enter the august House, to present a Budget observers agree will be more bitter than sweet. | ... |
People's Plea to Finance Minister
All Africa Newly appointed Finance and Development Planning minister, Kenneth Matambo presents his 2010 Budget Speech on Monday. | ... |
Bickering in GNU Dampens ZSE Trade
All Africa THE value of trade on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) declined by a third in January from the previous month as political uncertainty and the liquidity crunch took a toll on the market despite a slash in transactional costs. | ... |
Energy Minerals Most Sought After in 2009
All Africa The Department of Geological Survey (DGS) recorded a 50 percent rise in the number of applications for the exploration of energy minerals such as coal and coal bed methane, an indication of the growing demand for power locally and regionally. | ... |
Botswana budget gap to shrink to 12.2 percent of GDP-finmin
Business Report | Submit your comment | Botswana's budget deficit was forecast to shrink to 12.2 percent of GDP in the financial year to June 2011 after swelling to 15.1 percent this year, Finance Minister Kenneth Matambo said on Monday. | He said in a budget... |
Botswana predicts return to growth in 2010/11
Business Report | * Economy seen expanding 5 pct in 2010/11 | Submit your comment | Botswana's economy should return to growth in the financial year to June 2011, lifted by a gradual recovery in global diamond sales, Finance Minister Kenneth Matambo said on M... |
Civil Servants Back Strike Action During Harare Rally
All Africa Angry civil servants in the capital on Friday used a rally in the Harare Gardens to give their backing to industrial action meant to force the government to improve their wages. | ... |
Botswana spending seen tight in 2010 budget
Business Report | * Budget deficit seen pushing limit of 10 percent of GDP | Submit your comment | Botswana's government is likely to announce a tough budget on Monday, with Finance Minister Kenneth Matambo struggling to fund development plans while revenues ... |
Shoplifting Outweighs Recession in Country
All Africa CRIME has overtaken inflation as the number one threat to retailers in Namibia, who are losing millions as economic hard times lead to increasing theft. | ... |
NUNW to Stage Consumer Boycott
All Africa A MASS consumer boycott is one of the options the National Union of Namibian Workers is looking at after it accused some local and multinational companies of exploiting union members. | ... |
DBN Targets Billion-Dollar Loan Book
All Africa THE Development Bank of Namibia (DBN) is aiming for a loan book bigger than N$1 billion by year-end and also plans to open its first branch outside Windhoek this year. | ... |
Screws Tighten On Labour Hire
All Africa CABINET has endorsed a decision to tighten the screws on the labour-hire system in Namibia through a range of amendments to the Labour Act of 2007. | ... |
S.Africa looking at stimulus measures-report
The Guardian * Policymakers been looking at stimulus measures * Economy should grow barring unanticipated shocks * Rand strength of concern but bank doesn't intervene JOHANNESBURG, Feb 8 (Reuters) - South Africa is looking at whether it should maintain stimulus m... |
e-Life Phenomenon Hits Country
All Africa The information revolution has seen people becoming connected in ways that were unimaginable even half a century ago. | ... |
To Be Or Not to Be is the Query for Kereke
All Africa Reserve Bank Governor Dr Gideon Gono's adviser Dr Munyaradzi Kereke has described as "unusual, confounding and incomprehensible" the outcry over "basic renovations to his modest" Mt Pleasant house. | ... |
11 More Citizens Die in SA Crash
All Africa Eleven more Zimbabweans died yesterday morning in South Africa when a Toyota Venture they were travelling in was involved in a head-on collision along the N1 Highway between Polokwane and Makhado. | ... |
Civil Servants Down Tools
All Africa Civil servants yesterday declared a nationwide strike demanding a minimum salary of US$630 per month. | ... |
Zimbabwe: Civil servants strike over pay
Business Report | Submit your comment | Zimbabwe's civil servants began a strike on Friday to demand a boost to their $150-a-month (R1 100) salaries, AFP reported, citing Cecilia Alexander, the president of the Public Service Association. The government has o... |
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