adminYour pooch can now have his own TV channel
Dog TV said it’s “the first television channel for dogs,” with “scientifically developed” 24/7 programming full of frisky hounds running leashless in lush green fields to soothing strains of meditative music. Dog TV premiered in April on two cable networks in San Diego, California, where Uzrad said the take-up has been “really much more than we predicted.” Its Israeli producers,Kingfisher Airlines turns to divine forces
NEW DELHI. — With the banks deaf to his pleas for more money for his ailing airline and foreign investors yet to materialise, Indian liquor baron Vijay Mallya has turned to divine forces for assistance. The “King of Good Times”, as the jet-setting billionaire is known in India, recently called in psychic guru Unnikrishna Panicker, who is said to be an expert at invoking theSandwich town celebrates own hero
LONDON. — The British town of Sandwich yesterday staged a dramatic re-enactment of the moment when the town’s earl was said to have invented the sandwich, to mark the 250th anniversary of the bread-based meal. Dressed in 18th century costume, actors recreated the night when John Montagu, the fourth Earl of Sandwich — a rapacious card-player — “called for a slice of
Buhera blind people’s project chalked out
Tichaona Zindoga
After around a decade of economic hardship that almost shut down schools for want of teachers and learning and teaching materials, interventions such as the provision of textbooks and other requirements by non-governmental organisations
Mineral devt policy on cards
From Martin Kadzere in Victoria Falls
The Zimbabwe Chamber of Mines is working on the establishment of a mineral development policy that will guide the formulation of legislation, fiscal measures and Government interventions targeted at the sector. The policy will provide a
Mining spurs export earnings
The mining industry has become the mainstay of Zimbabwe’s exports as statistics show that it has accounted for 70 percent of more than US$700 million in total export receipts in the first quarter of this year. This was on the back of favourable global mineral prices and stable economic conditions. According to an export sector review by the Zimbabwe National Chamber ofSmall-scale farmers key to Africa’s agric growth
From Victoria Ruzvidzo in Addis Ababa, EthiopiaTHE key to increasing agricultural productivity in Africa lies in transforming the small-scale farming sector, whose potential has remained dormant for a long time, the World Economic Forum on Africa concluded here on Friday. Although Africa has