Philip Chiyangwa Angrily Denies Destroying Bulawayo Industries

Philip Chiyangwa Angrily Denies Destroying Bulawayo Industries

ZANU PF politician and flamboyant tycoon Philip Chiyangwa has angrily rejected charges that he is responsible for destroying companies in Bulawayo – once the country’s industrial heartland. Through his Native Investment Africa group, Chiyangwa became a huge player in Bulawayo beginning 1998 when he bought companies such as G & D Shoes, Belmont Leather as well as the listed Zeco Holdings. Most of the companies have since closed with Zeco, which was founded in 1964,…

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‘Young People Must Stop Blaming Gvt, For Their Economic Challenges ‘- Philip Chiyangwa

‘Young People Must Stop Blaming Gvt, For Their Economic Challenges ‘- Philip Chiyangwa

Business man Philip Chiyangwa has said that young people in Zimbabwe must stop blaming the government for the economic challenges that they are experiencing.He said this whilst responding to a question asked by Zororo Makamba, where he appeared as a guest on the TV show, Tonight with Zororo.”How many educated people are around with degrees and what are they doing? Some of these things, you will just be blaming the government simply because you failed…

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David Coltart blames Philip Chiyangwa for closure of most Bulawayo companies

David Coltart  blames Philip Chiyangwa for  closure of most Bulawayo companies

Former Education Minister David Coltart has accused flamboyant businessman Philip Chiyangwa of enriching himself at the expense of Zimbabwe’s working class. In a recent interview with The Zimbabwean, Coltart said Chiyangwa, who has developed a taste for expensive cars and clothes, was behind the closure of most Bulawayo companies that he had taken over. There is a new league of millionaires in Zimbabwe, most of whom have made their wealth through corruption and looting. Bulawayo,…

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‘Why are Zimbabweans so poor?’-Welshman Ncube

‘Why are Zimbabweans so poor?’-Welshman Ncube

A FEW weeks ago, we woke up to a ‘research’ whose results showed a list of fifty wealthiest Zimbabweans. I do not know what benchmark the researchers used, but the message was simple: those men and women have more assets, more money and better quality of life than both you and I combined! Rather than agonising over the wealth of the woman or man next door, the question that resonated in my mind was why…

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