PPC secures US$200m for plant

Martin Kadzere Senior Business Reporter
PPC Zimbabwe, the country’s largest cement producer, says it has secured US$200 million to build a second plant in Mount Darwin. Chief executive Mr Zak Limbada said drilling was in full swing and would

Blue chips reign on ZSE

Business Reporter
BLUE chips will continue to dominate trades on the stock market in the pre-election period, but investors may also look for value in mid-tier shares after the polls, analysts have said. Zimbabwe is

Cricket match washed out

DUNEDIN. — Rain washed out the first day of the Test cricket series between New Zealand and England in Dunedin yesterday. Although New Zealand won the toss and asked the tourists to bat, no play was

Azarenka to defend title

NEW YORK. – Australian Open tennis champion Victoria Azarenka arrives for her title defence at Indian Wells seeking another victory to take her closer to regaining the world Number

Paul McCartney’s life in book

Los Angeles. – Singer Paul McCartney’s decision to leave the Beatles and embark on a solo career is the subject of a new comic book that aims to give fans a new perspective on the break-up of the Fab Four,

Wedding bells for Ice Prince

Los Angeles. – Ice Prince seems ready to settle down. The rapper is rumoured to be getting married to his girlfriend, Yvonne Nelson. Although both parties still deny the relationship, Yvonne recently tweeted,

D’Banj releases album track list

D’Banj Records has released the official track list for D’banj’s upcoming album “D’Kings Men” but surprisingly they excluded the featured

P-Square builds third mansion!

Lagos. – P-Square continue to display just how well their hard work is paying off. The twins are now building their third mansion in Ikoyi, Lagos. The duo also has two other mansions, a N150 million home

I’m not Nigerian, says Femi Kuti

Lagos. – Femi Anikulapo Kuti, the son of the late afrobeat legend Fela, says he would rather be called an African than a Nigerian since his music was more appreciated outside his country of birth. The “Bang

WWE’s Paul Bearer dies

Paul BEARER – the spooky WWE manager
who helped introduce The Undertaker – died on Tuesday evening at the age of 58 . . . this according to

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