China warns of rising financial risks
BEIJING. — China’s financial system is facing increasing risks due to soaring bank loans, with lending to the property sector and local governments a particular concern, the finance ministry warned yesterday.Asian shares higher in post-Xmas trade
HONG KONG. — Asian stocks were higher in quiet post-Christmas trade yesterday, with Tokyo shares lifted by a weaker yen which sank to a 20-month low against the greenback. The Nikkei 225 index at the
DeMbare’s early preps. . . Champions eye long training camp
Eddie Chikamhi Sports Reporter
CHAMPIONS Dynamos are not leaving anything to chance and have lined up an early pre-season training camp that will get underway in the capital on January 2. DeMbare are determined to make up
Tevedzai returns from UK tour
Winstone Antonio Arts CorrespondentRising gospel prodigy Lloyd Tevedzai returned home from a week-long maiden tour of the United Kingdom dubbed “Love Out Loud” concert. Tevedzai, who was accompanied by fellow gospel artistes
Voice of Jordan Studios reopens
Arts CorrespondentVOICE of Jordan Studios — the stable famed for discovering the likes of Olinda Marowa and Blessing Shumba, among others — is now back in full swing after a two-year lull. According to gospel musician
Christmas treat for orphans
Carter Chapwanya Arts CorrespondentGod Parent, an organisation co-founded by broadcaster-cum-gospel musician Agnes “Eglada” Gudza and Beauty Bhulu, last Saturday held a Christmas party at Khayelihle Children’s Village in Bulawayo. The


