Japan economy declines but exports may fuel recovery

TOKYO. JAPAN’S economy shrank slightly in the final quarter of 2010 but analysts expect a recovery this year as stronger exports to China and other parts of fast-growing Asia offset…

What leadership is really about

ON several occasions that I have met aspiring or established leaders there has been one question that I have been asked: What is leadership really about? As complex as leadership…

China trade surplus shrinks, imports surge

BEIJING. CHINA’S trade surplus fell more than expected in January after imports surged, supporting the government’s case that it is doing enough to spur domestic demand without speeding up currency…

Political violence stifles economic development

The recent politically motivated violence that occurred in the country is a very disturbing phenomenon. The scourge dampens what was expected to be a steady trend towards economic recovery and…

Sanctions: Burden of history on the Tories

By Farirai Chubvu
ONE hundred and twenty-six years ago, seven European powers were gathered in Berlin, Germany, for a conference to discuss how best to carve Africa among themselves to avoid infighting in the colonies.

Tollgate collections surpass US$24m

Herald Reporter
GOVERNMENT has collected over US$24 million in toll fees since the establishment of tollgates in August 2009, the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on

African beauties hail Zim

Herald ReporterVisiting African beauties have heaped praise on Zimbabwe, saying the country they are seeing contrasts sharply with what the Western media claim.During a tour of Harare yesterday, beauty queens…

Hospital in bid to ease accommodation woes

Herald ReporterParirenyatwa Group of Hospitals is building a block of flats in Harare to ease accommodation shortages at the hospital.In an interview last Friday, Parirenyatwa chief executive officer Mr Thomas…

Lovers mark Valentine’s

By Terrence Chitukudza Valentine’s Day fever gripped Harare yesterday with many people wearing the red colour synonymous with love and buying gifts and flowers for their loved ones.The Herald caught…

Mutambara likely to change MDC’s Cabinet line-up

Deputy Prime Minister Arthur Mutambara could make changes to his MDC party’s Cabinet line-up with his three ministers possibly being recalled from the inclusive Government.Those likely to be affected are…

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