THE commissioning of Pretoria Portland Cement (PPC)’s Harare plant in a region dominated by one of the industry’s top players, Lafarge Cement, could intensify competition among cement producers in the country. (more…)

PLATINUM miner, Zimplats Holdings Limited, says some of the houses developed under its US$85 million Turf Village housing scheme are showing signs of structural defects and has since engaged a contactor to repair them. (more…)

By Farai Mabeza PATRICK Zulu lives in Caledonia and is happy to have a place that he calls home. But it is far from ideal. It is not big enough for his family; transport is not good and basic service provision from the city council is virtually non-existent.…

MORTAGE lender, Central African Building Society (CABS), a subsidiary of Old Mutual, says the property market has responded positively to the introduction of a rent-to-buy scheme for its Budiriro Housing project in Harare, with nearly 300 applications having been received since the new model was introduced in the…

IN 2006, a rogue City of Harare municipal police officer who had been on French leave on full pay for more than six years decided to stretch his luck further. Having committed a number of crimes — including attempted murder — with impunity — he decided that time…

By Problem Masau GODKNOWS Homwe, a digital marketer spends most of his working hours at home attending to clients’ needs. His only tools are his laptop and WiFi. (more…)