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From Collin Matiza in LondonONE down, six to go.
Six Zimbabwean athletes are still in contention for medals at the ongoing 2012 London Olympic Games following the elimination of young rower James Fraser-Mackenzie from the men’s single sculls event here on Saturday.
Malema in England for business talks
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ohannesburg — Expelled ANC Youth League president Julius Malema and suspended league spokesperson Floyd Shivambu have travelled to England to apparently speak to British investors, SABC news reported on Saturday.
Gono to present mid-term monetary review statement
Oliver Kazunga
Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe Governor Dr Gideon Gono will tomorrow present the mid-term monetary policy review statement where he is expected to increase bank capital levels to address internal weaknesses in the financial services sector.
Micro-finance institutions take collective position on draft Bill
Business ReporterTHE Zimbabwe Micro-finance Institutions (Zamfi) has engaged its members to take a collective position on the draft Micro-finance Bill expected to be presented to stakeholders soon.
New Egypt government to be announced Thursday
CAIRO — Egypt’s new cabinet will be announced on Thursday, state media said on Saturday, ending what was seen as a long wait for a new government following the swearing-in of President Mohamed Mursi three weeks ago.
‘Declare state of Mat’land livestock national disaster’
Lynot Munyaka
Chronicle Reporter
The Government should declare the state of livestock in Matabeleland a national disaster as the herd
Councillors save juvenile
Chronicle Reporter
BULAWAYO city councillors have called for the cancellation of a $1 500 fine imposed on a juvenile who illegally re-connected water to her home.Protect local car industry
Reports that the local car industry faces virtual shutdown due to depressed demand and stiff competition from cheap imports made disturbing reading. Statistics released at the weekend indicate that Zimbabweans imported cars worth more than $200 million in the first five months of this year and the continued influx of second-hand cars might force the only two vehicle assembly companies in the country — Willowvale Mazda Motor Industry (WMMI) and Quest — to close down by mid next year.
Macheso remembers Muzukuru
Entertainment Reporter
ALICK “Extra Basso” Macheso on Friday night took the crowd down memory lane as he remembered the late Andy “Muzukuru” Brown at his show held at the Amphitheatre.
‘Do away with stereotyping at workplace’
Patrick Chitumba
Human resources managers must create platforms for employees to respect each other’s differences and do away with stereotyping others at the workplace, the founder president of the Institute of People Management of Namibia, Mr Tim Ekandjo has said.