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Ingwebu Breweries in the black

BULAWAYO mayor Martin Moyo says the council’s wholly owned Ingwebu Breweries is back in the black after several years, but requires $4 million to refurbish the brewery plant and increase its footprint. In his New Year message, Moyo said the Bulawayo municipal undertaking moved from loss to profit during the…

Gono denies owning vast tracts of land

RECENT media reports have suggested that former Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe governor, Gideon Gono, is among a number of top politicians and business people being investigated for owning “vast “tracts of land in Bulawayo which they have neglected developing over the years. The Bulawayo city council was recently reported to…

Elephants for Sale in Zimbabwe

ZIMBABWE is considering the sale of as many as 62 live elephants to China, France and the United Arab Emirates because Hwange National Park, the country’s biggest game reserve, isn’t receiving adequate state funding. Elephants can be sold for between $40,000 and $60,000 each, depending on age, and the revenue…

More ministers fired

SEVEN more ministers have been fired from government. In a statement, Chief Secretary to the President and Cabinet, Dr Misheck Sibanda, said the officials had been fired in terms of Section 108 (10 (a) of the Constitution of Zimbabwe Amendment (No 20 ) Act 2013 after their conduct and performance…

227 companies jostle for ZETDC tender

A TOTAL of 227 companies bought tender documents for the supply of smart metering equipment estimated to cost around US$100 million, the Financial Gazette has learnt. The tender has been flouted by the Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company (ZETDC), a unit of power utility ZESA Holdings.  The number of…

Crisis Coalition evades tax

THE Crisis in Zimbabwe Coalition (CiZC), which is the secretariat of a grouping of 82 non-governmental organisations working to tackle the crisis in Zimbabwe, did not pay its taxes in 2012 going into 2013, an audit report has revealed. An audit by chartered accountants, Baker Tilly Gwatidzo, found that in…