Move from talking to action, Africa urged

CAPE TOWN. — A top official in the information and communications technology industry has urged African governments and the private sector to work together to ensure the continent created a knowledge-based economy. Robert Madzonga, an MTN South Africa executive, raised concern Africa was

Insurance capital thresholds increased

Business Reporter
FINANCE Minister Tendai Biti on Thursday hiked minimum capital thresholds for insurance companies and brokers by between 350 to 500 percent in a bid to boost the underwriting capacity of the industry. Minister Biti said insurance companies are expected to have met half of the new capital

Fraud fighters to hold indaba

Business reporter
Fraud-fighting experts from all over the country will meet in Harare for the inaugural fraud conference to be held from November 28 to December 1.
Masc Forensic Auditing Investigations and Advisory Services will be hosting the conference in support of the new Association of Certified Fraud

Media can do more to promote gender equity

ZWRCN Women’s Empowerment
RESPONSIBLE journalism is to a great extent premised on how men and women are represented, their differences and how any analysis of such seeks to move away from incorrect assumptions and stereotypes. In Zimbabwe, under the usual banner of patriarchy and other factors, the media

CIO boss wins US$10 million WikiLeaks case

Daniel Nemukuyu Senior Court Reporter
CENTRAL Intelligence Organisa­tion director-general Retired Major-General Happyton Bonyongwe yester­day won a US$10 million defamation suit against Africa Consolidated Resources boss Andrew Cranswick. Rtd Maj-Gen Bonyongwe sued Mr Cranswick over a WikiLeaks report that linked him to diamond

US admits sanctions hurt Zim economy

Hebert Zharare and Farirai Machivenyika
THE United States government has, for the first time, admitted that the illegal sanctions it imposed on Zim­babwe were hurting ordinary people and the economy.
Incoming US Ambassador to Zim­babwe Mr David Bruce Wharton made the admission yesterday at a media roundtable discussion in

Leaders must be morally upright: President

Sydney Kawadza Assistant News Editor
LEADERS must be morally upright and truthful, and must not impose candidates during elections, the Pres­ident has said. Giving a public lecture at Africa University in Mutare yesterday, Presi­dent Mugabe said people should be allowed to freely choose their leaders. Zimbabwe is expected

PM threatens another land revolution

Takunda Maodza in BUHERA
MDC-T leader Mr Morgan Tsvangirai has threatened another land revolu­tion

Civil servants demand poverty datum line-based salary review

Herald Reporter
Civil servants yesterday said they still demand salaries that are in line with

DeMbare’s big win

Petros Kausiyo Deputy Sports Editor
CHAMPIONS Dynamos remained on course for the defence of their title yesterday after winning an important boardroom battle when the Commercial Arbitration Centre quashed Hwange’s bid to have the result of their controversial match against the Glamour Boys nullified. Hwange

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