Martin Kadzere Senior Business Reporter
BUSINESSMAN Nicholas Vingirai has appealed against the High Court judgment in his challenge to the disposal of his 51 percent stake of Intermarket Financial Holdings to ZB Financial Holdings.

JOHANNESBURG. - South Africa’s First National Bank announced yesterday the resignation of its long-serving chief executive Michael Jordaan.
Jordaan (45) will step down at the end of 2013 after a decade at the helm, parent company FirstRand Limited said in a statement.

JOHANNESBURG. - South African-based mobile network firm, MTN, is the most prestigious brand in the continent.
This is according to the Millward-Brown Brandz Top 100 Most Valuable Global Brands 2013 survey, released on Tuesday.

SYDNEY. - Mining magnate Gina Rinehart had Aus$7 billion wiped off her fortune in the past year but remains Australia’s wealthiest person, an annual rich list showed yesterday.
Rinehart, heiress to an iron ore prospecting empire built in Australia’s resources-rich west, led the respected BRW Rich 200 list for a third year in a row with a personal fortune of

Pauline Mhuka
ECONET Wireless Zimbabwe Limited has appointed Mrs Sherree Gladys Shereni and Mr Godfrey Gomwe as  independent non-executive directors.
The appointments are with effect from May 15, 2013.

Business Reporter
Rainbow Tourism Group’s flagship hotel in Victoria Falls, A’Zambezi River Lodge, has been awarded a service excellence certificate by Trip- Advisor, which is a major endorsement towards the improved service delivery levels at the lodge. 

ZIMBABWEAN-based pan-African premier technology company, Twenty Third Century Systems, has expanded to Nigeria and Ghana, joining a host of Southern African countries in the scramble for business opportunities in West Africa’s biggest economies.

Tonderai Rutsito

European-based non-profit-making organisation Worldreader recently donated 50 tablets to King George School VI for the Physically Challenged in Bulawayo. The tablets are of the Amazon Kindle fire variety, which have a capacity to carry 3 000 books and they came preloaded with hundreds of both local and international educational books.

Takunda Mugaga

Since last week a cold spell has been sweeping across the nation announcing the arrival of winter. Most people are stocking up on winter wear in a bid to keep warm and avoid catching a cold.

Vengai Madzima Property Guide

Buying real estate for the first time is a mixed bag of emotions, an intense combination of extreme excitement and nervousness. One is never certain whether to act as if they know too much about real estate investment or too little. In Zimbabwe where cash purchases are common, the first time buyer in most cases may not understand the actual

Shelter Chieza  Change Management
IN one of the seminars I attended, the facilitator posed an interesting question as an ice breaker — “What is the hardest thing that a human being can do?” Some answered conviction, some said believing in something, someone from the back said it is hard for someone to be truly honest with themselves.