My recent visit to Zimbabwe

 The journey was well planned and it took us less than 10 hours to reach our destination from Pretoria South Africa to Mvuma central Zimbabwe.  A lot of construction is happening on the roads. Harare to Masvingo Highway is complete and the remaining part which was left between Beitbridge and Masvingo is being completed.  Surely by December it should be done. Though there is a lot of money being miss used, there are elements of success. Harare to Beitbridge road was a death trap, the road had so many potholes, had no shoulder no fencing to protect  animals from entering the road and some parts even worn out that left it narrow in a way that two trucks cannot pass without one having to go out of the road.  Those improvements form part of the new Government's transformation policy. There is job creation and slowly improving the standards which has been declining for more that 20 to 30 years. Surely Rome was not built over night. At the border you can see significan...

Harmony’s recent mine purchases are standout performers

 

The recent R4.2bn purchase of the Mponeng mine by SA’s largest gold producer, Harmony Gold, offset the cost increases and production falls at a few of its older assets during the past nine months.

Harmony has warned of a slightly lower production profile for the full-year to end-June because of repairs and maintenance of its mill and conveyor belt system at its Hidden Valley gold and silver mine in Papua New Guinea...

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