Liquid Telecom spreads wings

Rumbidzayi Zinyuke Business Reporter
Econet Wireless-owned fibre and satellite operator Liquid Telecom has become Africa’s largest operator of terrestrial cross-border fibre optic networks after acquiring all the East Africa businesses of South

ZSE rally continues

Martin Kadzere Senior Business Reporter
THE Zimbabwe Stock Exchange rally continued yesterday with the industrial index advancing on gains in blue chips, but the mining index fell on significant losses in RioZim. After trades, the mainstream

New music academy on cards

Tawanda Ngena Arts Correspondent

A NEW academy of music is set to open its doors in March this year.The brainchild of Zimbabwe Music Crossroads director Mathias Bangure, the academy will offer a wide range of subjects ranging from

Sulu unveils ‘Batai Munhu’ dance

Problem Masau Arts Correspondent
Suluman CHIMBETU has iunveiled a new dance to with  his hit song “Sean Timba”. It’s called the “Batai Munhu” dance. The dance is characterised by clasping hands in the air in unison, a symbol for unity in certain circles. Sulu has been performing the dance in his recent shows much to the delight of

Philips reports US$311m profit

THE HAGUE. – Electronics giant Philips yesterday reported 2012 net profits of 231 million euros (US$311 million), after losses of 1,29 billion euros in 2011, and announced the sale of its entertainment

Japan cabinet to approve US$1tn budget

TOKYO.  -Japan’s cabinet was yesterday set to approve a US$1,02 trillion annual budget with boosts in defence and public works spending amid a festering territorial row with China and a renewed assault on

From Chicago to Mutare

Tichaona Zindoga My Turn

“It’s so loud inside my head/with words that I should have said! As I drown in my regrets/I can’t take back the words I never said . . .” These lines form the chorus of a song by an American rapper called

Africa: A continent of hope, brighter future

Jacob Zuma
The world gathered in Davos, Switzerland this past week, for the World Economic Forum 2013 annual meeting. While the audiences were warmly receptive to our message, we could not help but notice

Bid to discredit voters’ roll

Tafara Shumba
With the watershed elections on the horizon, indications are increasingly pointing to a Zanu-PF victory. Even the MDCs and their surrogate Civic Society Organisations are sensing the inevitable

Togo, Tunisia in winner-takes-all showdown

NELSPRUIT —  He probably wasn’t aware of it at the time, but substitute Dove Wome’s goal in the third minute of injury time in Togo’s 2-0 win over Algeria could prove priceless. Togo take on Tunisia

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