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Workers On Wednesday with Folake Saije Topic : Retrenchment Packages Guests : Itai Bonda & Advocate Caleb Mucheche
Straight from Zimbabwe and now tearing up the trackside in the UK. We're thrilled to welcome the incredible Stephanie Travers, a 25 year old Zimbabwean on #MaAmbassador Edu. She's here to give us the inside track on her journey, her passion for motorsports, and how she's helping the #Mercedes team push the boundaries of innovation with PETRONAS lubricants. Stephanie Travers is a Zimbabwean-born chemical engineer who became the first black woman to stand on a Formula 1 podium in 2020, representing the Mercedes-AMG Petronas team after their Styrian Grand Prix win. Selected from over 7,000 applicants, Travers currently serves as Deputy Team Principal for Lewis Hamilton's X44 Vida Carbon Racing team in Extreme E. She also works with Mission 44, Hamilton's foundation focused on increasing diversity in motorsport and education.
New Show Alert In this fourth episode FoLake Saije will have a chat with the British Ambassador to Zimbabwe, Pete Vowles, to amplify the voices of some UK-based Zimbabweans as they share life lessons and career tips. In our next episode, Folake and Ambassador Pete spoke to Samantha Rumbidzai Vazhure, a lawyer and financial services expert who founded her own publishing house four years ago, and has since released more than 30 books by Zimbabwean and Zimbabwean-British authors. Samantha was inspired to start her publishing house Carnelian Heart when she tried without success to get her own first book of poetry published. Samantha Rumbidzai Vazhure is a Zimbabwean publisher, writer, and translator based in Wales. She founded Carnelian Heart Publishing in 2020. She has since published over 30 books by African writers. Folake and Pete read the anthology Turquoise Dreams and Vice Nganga's Once Upon a Time to prep for this interview; one of the most memorable stories she tells is about having to transcribe one Zimbabwean writer's whole book from Whatsapp messages.
In our third episode of MaAmbassador Edu, FoLake Saije and British Ambassador to Zimbabwe Pete Vowels speak to award-winning Zimbabwean-born and British-raised food entrepreneur and self-published author Caroline Gundu, better known as Caz, about her debut cookbook, which seeks to pay homage to Zimbabwe's most popular dishes but is made with a twist. She will also share what the future holds for her brand. Caroline "Caz" Gundu is a Zimbabwe-born inventor and entrepreneur based in the UK. She is best known for creating the CWC Sadza Cooker, which automates the cooking process for traditional Zimbabwean dishes like sadza. Gundu also runs Cooking with Caz, a platform that promotes Zimbabwean cuisine, and is the author of “Zimbabwean Food Reimagined”. She's showcased the cooker on UK tv, and she brought it to our podcast recording at the Capitalk studio Harare.
New Show Alert In a new radio series, FoLake Saije will have a chat with the British Ambassador to Zimbabwe, Pete Vowles, to amplify the voices of some UK-based Zimbabweans as they share life lessons and career tips. In our second episode, Folake and Ambassador Pete spoke to Tendai Murairwa, a brilliant designer and leading creative of Teestyletribe, to understand what inspired her change of career at the age of 40. She will also share what the future holds for her brand. Tendai Murairwa is a Zimbabwean-born fashion designer from Doncaster who left her job as an NHS Sewing Room Assistant during COVID to launching her fashion brand, Teestyletribe. Inspired by her African heritage, Murairwa's collections feature wrap skirts, kimonos, and headwraps: she uses it to showcase her passion for sustainability and upcycled fashion. She also works as a freelance costume design trainee, has had a placement on the TV show Emmerdale, and has just started a partnership with Marks and Spence
New Show Alert! In a new radio series, FoLake Saije will have a chat with the British Ambassador to Zimbabwe, Pete Vowles, to amplify the voices of some UK-based Zimbabweans as they share life lessons and career tips. Meanwhile, on this first episode, Folake and UK in Zimbabwe Ambassador Pete Vowels will be chatting with Dr. Phylis Makurunje, a high-flying material engineer at Wales's Nuclear Futures Institute, which is based at the University of Bangor. Phylis Makurunje is a Zimbabwean aerospace scientist leading cutting-edge research on nuclear-powered propulsion systems for space exploration at Bangor University's Nuclear Futures Institute in Wales. Her work includes research into reducing travel time to Mars. A graduate of NUST University in the second city of Bulawayo, Makurunje has been featured in Zimbabwe's state-controlled Herald newspaper: she told us during the podcast how much her parents had influenced her.
#InCaseYouMissedIt Industry and Commerce Minister Mangaliso Ndlovu is set to meet with SADC ambassadors ahead of the SADC Industrialization Week.
Loshto takes us through the origins of time and its importance.
#InCaseYouMissedIt Business Focus with Kudzie Sharara. The 4% Capital gains tax on the ZSE that was imposed on shares traded within 180 days has since been removed.
Business Focus with Kudzie Sharara. Zimbabwe Stock Exchange records marginal gains across the board. Zimbabwe will host the 7th Annual SADC Industrialisation Week from 28 July to 2 August 2024 under the theme “Promoting innovation to unlock opportunities for sustainable economic growth and development towards an Industrialised SADC." The industrialization week aims to connect investment promotion agencies with potential investors and industry leaders to foster collaboration, knowledge sharing, and drive investment into SADC's manufacturing sector.
#InCaseYouMissedIt Kudzie Sharara gives us updates on what is happening in the business sector. Dinson Iron and Steel Company (DISCO) is now in Zimbabwe and has been launched in Manhize, near Mvuma.
A note to the Warriors by veteran Sports journalist Sharuko! Veteran Sports journalist Robson Sharuko has called ZIFA Normalisation Committee Chairman Lincoln Mutasa, the worst football administrator ever. His sentiments follow the Warriors' 3-1 defeat to South Africa in a World Cup qualifier played in Bloemfontein yesterday. In an interview this morning on the #ChampionsLeague Breakfast Show on Capitalk100.4FM , Sharuko, who is the H-Metro Editor, also said it would be better to disband the ZIFA Congress, describing them as incompetent.
#InCaseYouMissedIt Business Focus Kudzie Sharara is in London, where he is attending the Capital Markets and Investment Promotion conference. He shares the advantages of the international capital market, which enables corporations to raise funds from a global pool of investors, leading to increased capital inflow and financial stability.
#InCaseYouMissedIt #BusinessFocus Kudzie Sharara gives us an update on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange trading from last Friday, as well as regional and international markets trends.
Business Focus with Kudzie Sharara on The Champions League Breakfast.
Business Focus with Kudzie Sharara on The Champions League Breakfast Show.
Business Focus with Kudzie Sharara on The Champions League Breakfast Show.
Business Focus with Kudzie Sharara on The Champions League Breakfast.
#InCaseYouMissedIt Chivanhu Chedu with Glendah Fadzai Takachicha & Mbuya Muchadura. Mhando dzehurombwa ne mhiko dzawo. Kuromba kweChiponde. Kuromba kwetsvina yakajenga. Kuromba kwehupfumi kweZongororo. Kuromba kwehupfumi kweDemba. Kuromba kwehupfumi hweShayazino. Kuromba kweMubobobo. Kuromba kweDivisi.
Buiness Focus with Kudzie Sharara on The Champions League Breakfast.
With the Africa Continental Free Trade area coming. Do you think we are ready to compete? Listen to Business Focus with Kudzie Sharara.
Business Focus with Kudzie Sharara on The Champions League Breakfast.
Business Focus with Kudzie Sharara on The Champions League Breakfast Show.
"We have more ZiG cash in circulation than there was the Zimbabwean Dollar. We however noticed that the cash epsecially the coins in still in the banks and have not been fully disemburse." RBZ Governer Dr John Mushayavanhu.
DID YOU KNOW? When you are depositing money into a Master Card, you are charged 2.5%.
Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe says sellers of goods or services can price & sell such goods or services at the exchange rate that they buy foreign currency from their bank, which is the respectivecommercial bank's selling rate. This is operationalisation of SI 81A of 2024.
None of us go through life baggage-free. But some of us seem to accumulate more than our fair share of negative stuff in the “personal relationships” category..Somebody once said to me everyone, to some degree comes with varying degrees of unhealthiness, unresolved issues and the possibility of blind spots. That's because each spouse comes into the marriage with a past that could impact the new relationship. Today on Marriage and Family Matters we doscuss Baggage from past relationships
#DID YOU KNOWWindowed members of the public intending to remarry local citizens or foreigners will now be required to produce a certificate of consent from the Master of the High Court as part of measures aimed at protecting the rights of children in relation to thedeceased estates.
THE BERBER TRIBE What is the Berber tribe known for? The Berbers, skilled nomads of the Sahara desert, possess a deep understanding of camel husbandry. For centuries, they have herded and traded livestock, and today, many Berber tribes maintain their nomadic lifestyle within the Moroccan desert.
Business Focus with Kudzie Sharara on The Champions League Breakfast Show.
Business Focus with Kudzie Sharara on The Champions League Breakfast Show.
Business Focus with Kudzie Sharara on The Champions League Breakfast Show.
Business Focus with Kudzie Sharara on The Champions League Breakfast Show.
Business Focus with Kudzie Sharara on The Champions League Breakfast Show
Business Focus with Kudzie Sharara on The Champions League Breakfast Show.
#ZigUpdate Minister of Finance released a statement yesterday saying, now that we are using willing buyer willing seller trading of foreign currency, all prices must be at the official exchange rate.
Business Focus with Kudzie Sharara on The Champions League Breakfast Show.
Loshto takes us through the origins of Harare Polytechnic, formerly Salisbury Polytechnic a technical, public research university in Harare.
ZACC and FIU are out in full force to make sure that people comply with ZiG.
Forging ahead with ZiG for national development: RBZ Governer John Mushayavanhu.
Businesses are no longer allowed to add a 10% trading margin on the exchange rate, says Dr Mushayavanhu.
Business Focus with Kudzie Sharara on The Champions League Breakafast.