ADC seeks to bolster banking foothold

Martin Kadzere Senior Business Reporter
AFRICAN Development Corporation, a pan-African banking group focused on the frontier markets in sub-Saharan Africa, is planning to raise its stakes in its key banking assets. It hinted it may take

Mushekwi deal almost done, as Murambadoro is released

JOHANNESBURG. — Nyasha Mushekwi’s agent is confident that the Zimbabwe international striker will secure a move to German club, Greuther Furth.
The 25-year-old former CAPS United striker passed a medical with the Bundesliga outfit last week but flew back to South Africa to join up with his

Lobels closes Harare plant

Business Reporter
LOBELS Bread, one of the country’s oldest bakeries, said yesterday it would suspend operations at its Harare plant for two months to pave way for refurbishment and installation of new equipment. “The

Zimta team in SA

Takudzwa Chitsiga Sports Reporter
THE Zimbabwe Teachers’ Association team for this year’s Southern Africa Teachers Organisation Games left the country for Walvis Bay, Namibia, yesterday. The team, which has 80 participants, will compete with 10 other countries from the region. Zimbabwe are the defending champions after

Economy needs overhaul

From Golden Sibanda in Victoria Falls
FINANCE Minister Tendai Biti says the economy requires extensive structural reforms to remove bottlenecks  that recently forced him to cut the 2012 growth forecasts. Addressing delegates at a

Strugglers find happiness

Mbachi Mutukula-Maregere Sports Reporter
STRUGGLERS cricket official Win Ives said they are happy with the turnout at their event which is under-way at Hartmann House School in Harare.
The Strugglers Week entered its third day yesterday and has attracted kids from all across the country and has more than 400 players talking part.

Royal Harare gifts Old Wild Bill on his 100th birthday

Augustine Hwata Sports Reporter
THERE are very few centurions still around in the world today and for Royal Harare to have one of them as their club member is a great honour.
Yesterday, William Green was presented with a priceless bench for reaching a milestone of 100 years. Bill,

Guns are their best friends

John Manzongo Features Writer
WOMEN in the Zimbabwe Defence Forces continue to defy odds in their adventure to equate themselves to their male counterparts in the various military corps. Well known in the uniformed

Zifa, Government meet

Petros Kausiyo Deputy Sports Editor
GOVERNMENT  yesterday came face-to-face with the magnitude of financial challenges being faced by cash-strapped Zifa and acknowledged that the soccer mother body’s operations were being hamstrung by inadequate funding from the corporate world and the State. The Government, citing

Open varsities are the future

Tichaona Zindoga Features Writer
For a very long time, open and distance learning was deemed the preserve for old people, who had lost out on opportunities to go to conventional universities and colleges. They had to “supplement”

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