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Panganai Kahuni
According to the Oxford Dictionary, bribe means: to persuade to act improperly by a gift of money, money or services offered in bribing, pay or buy-off, corrupt, inducement, and subornation. In other words bribe is a corrupt act that aims at
Nation demands its Constitution
Albert Nhamoyebonde
The delay in the production of the draft Constitution has taken to much time and three years is long enough for those charged with putting together the wishes of the people to have completed the exercise. The problem that has always been
Kiss of life. . . Mbada unveils US$75 000 package
Grace Chingoma Sports Reporter
JUST when the Warriors needed a helping hand ahead of their 2014 World Cup qualifier against Guinea on Sunday, Mbada
Sex romp victim’s family gets US$3m
THE family of a man who died in a three-in-the-bed sex romp have won US$3 million in damages against a doctor who failed to warn him about extreme physical activity. William Martinez suffered a fatal heart attack caused by the excitement and
Asian markets, euro hit by Spain fears
HONG KONG. — Asian markets fell for a second day and the euro sank to new lows yesterday as Spain’s banking crisis threatened to spin out of control and force Madrid into a financial rescue. The heavy losses followed a sell-off on Wall Street and in Europe, while Spanish bond yields sat at dangerous highs. Tokyo fell 1,05 percent, or 90,46 points, to 8 542,73, and
Euro inflation eases
European inflation slowed more than economists forecast this month, cooling to the least in more than a year as the economic slump showed signs of deepening. The inflation rate in the 17-nation euro area fell to 2,4 percent from 2,6 percent in April, the European Union’s statistics office in Luxembourg said yesterday. That’s the slowest since February 2011. Economists forecast aBarclays revamps electronic banking
GABORONE. — In a move aimed at keeping abreast with modern technology, Botswana’s leading bank, Barclays Bank, is revamping its mobile banking system, a senior official has said. Barclays Bank head of channels and control Malebogo Radipati-Sebusang said Barclays was keeping abreast with electronic banking trends in Botswana’s highly competitive banking
‘Protect children from Internet abuse’
ACCRA. — Ghana’s Minister of Local Government and Rural Development, Samuel Ofosu-Ampofo, has called for a conscious national effort to protect pupils and students against the abuse of the Internet and other communication technologies.
He said the misuse of the Internet, mobile phones and television presented a danger that exposed children to cybercrime,
Harare International Airport facelift to be complete by October
Refurbishment of the Harare International Airport runway and taxiway are progressing well and is expected to be complete by October this year. Government facilitated a US$18 million loan from the Infrastructural Development Bank of Zimbabwe from which the Civil Aviation Authority of Zimbabwe received US$14 million for the project, with the remaining US$4 million going
SPAR boss visits Zimbabwe
Business Reporter
SPAR International chief executive Dr Gordon Campbell arrived in Zimbabwe this week from the franchise’s headquarters in Holland on an official visit to meet SPAR retailers and members of the distribution centre in SPAR’s eastern region in the