Lessons from Chibuku

THOSE who grew up in Mbare or are familiar with the suburb know speed bars, which are informal bars that were set up under a tree near Matapi, Nenyere and Matererini Flats in Magaba during the

Zim exports to EU up

Business Reporter
ZIMBABWE’S exports to the European Union rose 46 percent last year to US$577 million from the previous year, EU Ambassador to Zimbabwe Mr Aldo Dell’Ariccia has said. Volume of trade rose 36

Starafrica sings the blues

Golden Sibanda Senior Business Reporter
STARAFRICACorporation says it will ask shareholders to approve a US$10,8 million debt arising from borrowings above the company’s limits. Chairman Mr Passmore Matupire said the sugar refinery and

Emirates SkyCargo comes to Harare

Business Reporter
EMIRATES Airlines has underlined its commitment to Zimbabwe with the launch of a dedicated SkyCargo  flight to service Harare. Emirates SkyCargo is the freight division of Emirates. A scheduled

Security sector reform, sanctions

Tichaona Zindoga
One important thing that has not received much attention in the discourse of the so-called security sector reform in Zimbabwe is its connection with the illegal sanctions imposed on the country by the

Women losing the village rhythms

Dr Sekai Nzenza
At the Hilltop bar in Warren Park last Saturday night, there was a man dancing with a tree. At first, he held a big bottle of beer in his right hand, and then he hugged the tree with the other hand like he

NAM members voice readiness to attend Tehran Summit

TEHRAN — Iran will host the 16th Non-Aligned Movement summit in Tehran from August 26 to 31. All members of the Non-Aligned Movement have declared their readiness to attend the bloc’s foreign

Namibia donates animals to Cuba’s National Zoo

HAVANA — Cuban television will film a documentary about the capture of 146 wild animals that Namibia will donate to Cuba’s National Zoo in Havana, the country’s official media said on Monday. The

Release the Cuban Five — Gwati

Herald Reporter
THE Zimbabwe Committee for the Liberation of the Cuban Five last week called on the US government to unconditionally release the five Cuban nationals imprisoned in the US in 2001. The five Cubans —

‘China stresses Party’s leadership over army’

BEIJING — A Chinese military officer said yesterday that the country will resolutely oppose any erroneous ideas about the depoliticisation of the country’s army, adding that those ideas have “ulterior motives.”

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