Firing squad executes 7 robbers in public

RIYADH. – A Saudi firing squad yesterday executed in public seven men convicted of armed robbery despite last-minute appeals by rights groups that their lives be spared, the interior ministry and a witness said.

Fuel prices up but . . .

Business Reporter
THE recent increase in excise duty on fuel may trigger a series of price increases, but the impact on inflation will be “marginal”, local economists have said.

SECZ opposes Lifestyle delisting

Golden Sibanda Senior Business Reporter
THE Securities Commission of Zimbabwe has filed an urgent chamber application at the High Court seeking an interim order to stop Lifestyle Holdings from holding a shareholders’ meeting to seek permission to delist the company from the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange.

Govt resolves UNWTO funds hitch

Golden Sibanda recently in Berlin, Germany
GOVERNMENT will release funds for the United Nations World Tourism Organisation General Assembly in small monthly payouts to overcome constraints of mobilising the US$12 million lump sum required for the event.

Can the Phoenix rise again?

Clarkson Mambo
WHILE the proverbial Phoenix is known for its power to rise from the ashes after its demise, this has not been the case for the birds carrying our national flag in the skies — Air Zimbabwe.

Benefits of a well managed inventory

Inventory management is not the sort of thing that gets most managers’ attention. It is only when something goes wrong that they start noticing and wishing that they had come up with one. An inventory is typically an itemised list of merchandise or supplies on hand and its management is

UAE reshuffles cabinet, eyes growth

ABU DHABI. — Dubai ruler, Vice President and Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates, Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid, on Tuesday presented changes in the Gulf state’s government.

Drone industry future bright

WASHINGTON. — The largest trade group for unmanned aircraft industry in the United States on Tuesday predicted the industry could add US$13,6 billion to the economy and create 70 000 American jobs in next three years.

Zahara, promoter get cosy

Jonathan Mbiriyamveka Entertainment Reporter

Music sensation Zahara and Zimbabwean music promoter Max Mugaba raised eyebrows last week after they were photographed canoodling countless times during her visit to Harare. The pair, who were allover each other, were first spotted at Soprano’s Restaurant, where the South African and her band members were treated to

Cambodians explore latest ICTs

PHNOM PENH. — A conference on information and communication technologies was held here yesterday, aiming at harnessing the latest ICTs in addressing some of the most pressing social challenges in Cambodia, said a Press release from the US embassy to Cambodia.

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