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Tobacco Research Board (TRB) Rebrands to Kutsaga: Introduces New Logo

The Tobacco Research Board (TRB) announced this week that it has rebranded to Kutsaga as anti-tobacco sentiment has grown in Zimbabwe and The World at large. According to the company, the rebrand is a strategic refocus on research into alternative uses of tobacco and profitable alternative crops to the plant. The rebrand comes at an […]

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John Cole sets new Record

Zimbabwe’s biggest choreographer John Cole, has made history by becoming the first choreographer in Zimbabwe to be verified across all major social media platforms. This is a remarkable achievement for someone operating in a dance industry that is semi-formalized, with many dancers in Zimbabwe being dance enthusiasts rather than professional choreographers. Cole’s success is a

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Carl Joshua Ncube, Entrepreneur, Marketer and Comedian

This week Leslie Mupeti (LM) had a chance to sit down and learn from renowed entrepreneur and comedian Carl Joshua Ncube (CJ), discussing the business side of things. Enjoy the conversation. L.M You’ve had an illustrious career as a comedian. You have also done big projects for parastatals and big corporations in the field of

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Revolutionizing Information Access: Zimbabwe’s ZivAi Chatbot Platform

Zimbabweans have something to look forward to! Zimbabwean serial entrepreneur Kuda Musasiwa and his team are set to launch a new chatbot platform powered by Open AI, which is set to revolutionize the way Zimbabweans access information. The platform, named ZivAi, will be trained on the local Zimbabwean context, including the constitution, books, and general

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OK Zimbabwe’s Covert Rebrand: A Fresh Look and Feel

Hold onto your shopping carts, folks, because ZSE listed retail giant OK Zimbabwe has undergone a secret rebrand. That’s right, the retail giant has changed their logo and tagline without a peep. The old logo, with its classic serif font and “Great savings more smiles” tagline, was a staple of Zimbabwean shopping culture. But now,

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Cimas Health Group’s $8 Million Investment: Inspiring the Next Generation of Healthcare in Zimbabwe

The CIMAS Health Group, known as Cimas, is taking some serious steps to improve healthcare in Zimbabwe. They’re investing a whopping $8 million this year alone into healthcare infrastructure and technology. And this isn’t just a one-time thing – they invested $5 million last year and plan to keep up this trend for the foreseeable

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Old Mutual Launches Fintech Subsidiary to Take on Innbucks in a Dramatic Showdown

Hold onto your hats, folks, because Old Mutual is joining the fintech fray and it’s ready to rumble. The financial services giant has unleashed its very own fintech business, Old Mutual Digital Services (OMDS), and it’s got big plans to shake things up in the Zimbabwean market. They’re not just sticking to the usual mobile

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Innbucks now offering loans as their disruption in fintech continues

Innbucks, the popular mobile online payments company owned by Simbisa Brands, has been making waves in the financial technology space in Zimbabwe. The company has recently announced that it is now offering loans to businesses, individuals, and civil servants, a move that has disrupted the mobile money sector in the country. For several years, Ecocash,

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Strive Masiyiwa Inducted as Honorary Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

We are thrilled to share that Strive Masiyiwa, the Chairman of Econet Group, has been inducted as an Honorary Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. This prestigious honor is awarded to individuals who have made significant contributions to the fields of arts, sciences, business, and philanthropy. Mr. Masiyiwa has been recognized for

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