Liquid Telecom spreads wings
Rumbidzayi Zinyuke Business ReporterEconet 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 CorrespondentSuluman 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 entertainmentJapan 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 onFrom 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 calledAfrica: 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 ShumbaWith 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



