Israel rattles Zionist sabre

Farirai Chubvu
Though the West doesn’t really believe that Tehran has a secret nuclear weapons program, yet even if we accept it does believe this, the position is indefensible. Why should Iranians be punished for developing a capability that the countries

Titans clash at Uhuru bash

Richmore Tera Arts Correspondent
THE Independence Concert to be held in the open space between Rainbow Towers and Interpol offices in Harare tonight promises fireworks with Zimbabwe’s top-notch performers having been lined up to serenade the nation. The event seeks to

Brace yourselves for Hifa magic

Richard Kohola Music Ride
A time to celebrate and enjoy the diversity of our cultures through music comes alive once again at the biggest arts festival, Hifa. As always, the varied musical expressions give the music fans and the ordinary man on the street the opportunity to

Saldana shines in ‘Superman’ role

Prof Joel White
Film Review
Film: Colombiana
Cast: Zoe Saldana, Jordi Molla, Lennie James, Michael Vartan, Cliff Curtis, Luis Toscano.
Director: Olivier Megaton
Cinema: Rainbow town
Running time: 107 minutes
Type of film: International crime and espionage

Zimbabwe’s visual arts @ 32

Dr Tony Mhonda Art Zone
While commemorating our 32nd anniversary of independence, we need to ask ourselves — what has Zimbabwe achieved artistically in the last 32 years? Zimbabwe’s Independence in 1980 brought with it new artistic possibilities of expressing who

170 Chinese investors for ZITF

Golden Sibanda Senior Business Reporter
A 170-member delegation of Chinese businesspeople will be visiting Zimbabwe next week to explore trade and investment opportunities and attend the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair in Bulawayo. Secretary for Economic Planning and

ZSE equities recover on blue chip gains

Martin Kadzere Senior Business Reporter
THE ZSE equities marginally recovered yesterday on gains in blue chips Delta and PPC in a trading characterised by thin volumes. The main industrial index was up 0,5 percent or 0,67 to close at 132,89 points while the mining index slid 1,54

Construction sector set to miss growth target

THE growth forecast of 50 percent by year end for the construction industry will be difficult to attain due to the liquidity crunch facing the country which has seen a decline in activity in the sector, an official said on Tuesday. The industry, which is currently operating at 32 percent capacity, registered a 1 percent growth in 2011 with stakeholders expressing optimism that the

Vumba: Seeing is believing

Isdore Guvamombe Tourism Matrix
IN the Eastern Highlands of Zimbabwe the breathtaking scenery is a worth benevolent mistress, whose eternal kiss with the land is where her lips lock with the vast expanse of the wafting clouds. During the morning, slithers of startling cloud waft —

‘Weak infrastructure hinders FDI’

Business Reporter
ZIMBABWE should spend more money on improving its physical infrastructure in order to attract foreign direct investment, Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Economic Planning and Investment Promotion Dr Desire Sibanda has said. Dr Sibanda

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