By Staff Reporter ZIMBABWEAN professionals and businesses in the UK’s growing health and social care sector will have an opportunity to network with other players in the industry and learn new trends when they take part in the Health and Social Care Meet and Greet in Northampton on June 17. The event organised by WS
By UK Correspondent LONDON: The Harare government’s oft-repeated mantra is that ‘Zimbabwe is Open for Business’ and treasury chief, Professor Mthuli Ncube, last week led a delegation to the UK on a charm offensive aimed at attracting investment. However, while Zimbabwe is supposedly ‘Open for Business’, not enough is being done to improve the ‘ease
By Alois Vinga & UK Correspondent FINANCE Minister Professor Mthuli Ncube is expected to headline the two-day Zimbabwe Capital Markets Indaba scheduled for London this week which will be attended by more 300 public and private sector executives. Co-hosted by the Financial Markets Indaba (FMI) alongside the Zimbabwe Embassy in the United Kingdom dubbed the “Zimbabwe
By invezz.com Zimbabwe’s economy is on the verge of collapse as the dollar shortage intensifies. The Zimbabwe dollar has plunged to a new low against the US dollar and analysts warn the situation could get worse in the near term. Most developing countries, especially those in Africa, are in danger as the Federal Reserve maintains
By dioceseofscranton.org SCRANTON, Pennsylvania – After working for the last seven years as a Department of Justice Immigration Counselor & Immigration Program Coordinator for Catholic Charities of Southern Colorado, Fikile Ryder, is bringing her knowledge and expertise to Catholic Social Services of the Diocese of Scranton. Ryder, who has a Master of Science in Criminal
By Women’s Agenda QUEENSLAND – When Busi Faulkner arrived in Australia in 2004, she didn’t expect the colour of her skin to be a point of conversation. Emigrating from Zimbabwe, the 24-year-old was working as a registered nurse when she noticed people’s heightened reaction to her skin. “People would come up touch me,” she told Women’s
By Staff Reporter AN enterprising group of Zimbabweans living in the United Kingdom will be hosting a health and social care meet and greet in Kent early next month. The networking event in Kent will be one of a series of meet and greet after holding similar events last year. The meet and greet will bring
By CRN.com Nyasha Tunduwani, founder of Seattle-based solution provider Real Impact Technology Consulting, was born and raised in Zimbabwe. Both of his parents were first-generation business owners. He remembers his father always had an element of technology no matter what industry his father’s business was in. “My first exposure was playing games and programming on
By BBC News WALES: A charity that delivers African food parcels in Newport says it is helping people get food they cannot afford to buy. The Zimbabwe Newport Volunteering Association delivers between 30 and 50 African food parcels a month. Its founder said many African foods were unaffordable in specialist shops due to the cost
By Financial Review Growing up in a politically and economically turbulent Zimbabwe in the 1990s, KPMG’s newest partner, Kudzai Chipangura, does not have the same upbringing as most of his Sydney-born-and-bred colleagues. The tax expert is one of 68 new partners appointed to the big four consulting outfit’s top ranks since July – a positive
By BBC News A farmer said he will grow crops popular in southern Africa, including white maize and jelly melon, when he takes over a council farm. David Mwanaka, 57, is one of seven recruits joining more than 160 tenants on Cambridgeshire County Council’s 33,000 acres (13,340 hectares) estate. Securing a tenancy “was a dream come
By digitaljournal.com Michelle Mura is an inspiring entrepreneur and motivational speaker who was born in Zimbabwe and raised in Australia, who has achieved great success in modelling, beauty pageants and the creative industry. After receiving international awards for her work in the beauty industry, Michelle Mura had a vision to launch an empowering and inclusive
By UK Correspondent ZIMBABWE-BORN academic Professor Juliet Thondhlana has been appointed to a top role at the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). The University of Nottingham (UoN) academic was named UNESCO Chair in International Education and Development, a role that will see her focus on “the key role of higher education in
