Nigerian CDMA operators plan merger
LAGOS. — Three Nigerian Code Division Multiple Operators (CDMA) operators, Multilinks, Starcomms and MTS are currently wrapping up a merger arrangements that would produce a mega CDMA network in the country. An impeccable source who is privy to the merger arrangement but wished toBarclays, Absa to combine African operations
JOHANNESBURG. — Barclays Bank and its subsidiary, Absa, say they are engaged in negotiations to combine the majority of the Barclays Africa operations. Maria Ramos, chief executive of Absa Group and Barclays Africa, confirms the discussions, saying the proposed combination is the nextManaging veld fires
What are veld fires?These are blazes that get out of control and become wild, and in the process destroy extensive tracts of forests, grasslands, animals, people and
‘Come on CAPS United!’
Robson Sharuko Senior Sports Editor
SEAN CONNOR’S parting words with CAPS United directors, as he embarked on his journey back home yesterday, was a battle cry for the Green Machine to turn around their bleak season with one final act of defiance in the 60th edition of the Harare Derby on Sunday. The showdown will be
ZSE industrial index slips
Martin Kadzere Senior Business ReporterTHE Zimbabwe Stock Exchange industrial index fell yesterday on losses in selected heavyweight stocks while the mining index remained flat.
After trades, the industrial index was down 0,84 percent at 132,69 points. The mining index was steady for the sixth consecutive day at 89,04 points
Zim youth leader scoops top global award
Business ReporterZimbabwean youth leader Precious Simba was last week named as one of the three winners of the Goldman Sachs & Fortune Global Women Leaders award. According to ZimPAS, she will receive the award at the Fortune Most Powerful Women summit scheduled for October 2 in Laguna Niguel,
Eurozone woes distress markets
Prodigy Chinanga Money in MotionVOLATILITY in traditional markets like currency market has pushed investors to look for alternative asset classes like gold, wine, diamonds and art. In the currency market we could see a correction in the euro in its trade with the United States dollar to around 1,2250. The euro-dollar pair is
Sadc creates mechanism to boost development
Joseph NgwawiSouthern Africa is taking steps to accelerate investment in infrastructure, considered one of the key facilitators of regional integration. The Council of Ministers of the Southern African Development Community has approved the setting up of a long-awaited Regional Development Fund, one of


