adminZim marks Water Day
THIS year’s United Nations Water Day on March 22, 2012 will be commemorated at a time when the world’s population now stands at a staggering seven billion people while sources of clean and fresh water are declining as the globe reels from the effects of climate change. According to the Science
Lessons from Chipolopolo’s victory
Robert Garai Muganda Buy Zimbabwe
as an active African soccer star are gone. Nonetheless, I kept my fingers crossed for Chipolopolo.
Zambia’s victory was a clear sign that there are no underdogs in the world of sport. I was fascinated
Econet Wireless tops in customer service
Business Reporter
MOBILE telecommunications provider Econet Wireless Zimbabwe was last year voted as the best customer service firm in the country, according to a customer survey conducted by the Industrial
2012’s most petite, nimble SUV
Fact Jeke Behind the Wheel
The 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque is one of the most luxurious Sports Utility Vehicles around. It is ranked second amongst the top eight SUVs in the world. This ranking is based on our
Axe hangs over Core Mining
Martin Kadzere Senior Business Reporter
A SOUTH African High Court has granted a liquidation order against Core Mining and Minerals after the company failed to settle its huge debts. Core Mining partnered Zimbabwe Mining Development
Annual inflation slows to 4,3 percent
Tawanda Musarurwa Business Reporter
ZIMBABWE’S annual rate of inflation slowed to 4,3 percent in January compared with 4,9 percent in December. This means that prices, as measured by the all-items Consumer Price Index, increased by an
Zimplats spends US$89m on Ngezi
Business Reporter
ZIMBABWE Platinum Holdings Ltd has so far spent US$89 million on the US$445 million Ngezi Phase II expansion project. The money was used during the half-year to December 31, 2011. Zimplats chief
‘No to imposition of candidates’
Zvamaida Murwira Herald Reporter
ZANU-PF national chairman Cde Simon Khaya Moyo on Wednesday warned party leaders against imposing candidates in the forthcoming harmonised elections. Officially opening a three-day Zanu-PF
Honduras mourns fire victims
COMAYAGUA – Honduras yesterday mourned more than 350 people who died when fire swept through an overcrowded prison in the Central American country, leaving charred bodies trapped in locked cells. Survivors described wrenching scenes of prisoners engulfed by smoke and flames pleading for
‘China, US should increase strategic trust’
WASHINGTON – Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping said on Wednesday that China and the United States should increase strategic trust and respect core interests and major concerns of each other.
Xi, who is in the US on a five-day official visit, made the remarks when addressing a luncheon hosted