Posts by Charles Rukuni

Though property prices in Bulawayo have firmed over the past year, the country's second largest city continues to play second fiddle to the capital. The price of a four-bedroomed house…

The Bulawayo City Council has repossessed three stands from the Matabeleland Development Foundation, an organisation that is meant to spearhead development in the region, because it has failed to develop…

The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe, which is now owed more than US$200 million by exporters, has published a list of the top 1 000 defaulters and has given them one…

Zimbabwe's Finance Minister, Herbert Murerwa, heaved a sigh of relief after going through his mid-term review last week. He was booed by both members of the opposition Movement for Democratic…

A housing developer who accused Bulawayo council officials of being corrupt after the municipality had turned down his application for a $7.8 billion housing project that was to be funded…

The Bulawayo City Council, which is owed nearly $230 billion by the government and residents, is holding consultative meetings to prepare its 2006 budget. The meetings, being held with residents…

Tourism, once one of Zimbabwe's highest foreign currency earners which was threatening to take over from tobacco, could be on its way to recovery following almost five years in the…

Shareholders of Anglo-American-owned Hippo Valley Estates must be pretty daft. Or is it that the Zimbabwean operation is too insignificant for the parent company to worry about? The Zimbabwe Stock…

It's not all bad news after all. Edgars Stores says consumer demand for the six months to 9 July was higher than anticipated and company sales increased by 306 percent…

Where in the world would a company, which technically has no owner, make a hefty 1 377 percent increase in net profit in six months and still hope to do…