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Vandudzai Zirebwa Buy ZimbabweTHREE years ago in March 2010 and precisely a month before celebrating our national independence, Buy Zimbabwe was formed as an all stakeholder initiative with a mission to promote pride, wealth and jobs through advocating for preference of locally
Police cruisers of choice
Fact Jeke Behind the Wheel
A while ago I went to a training course at my church and there is one thing I learnt there. The pastor who was sharing said something that touched me and I have since realised that it is a fact. (No pun intended). She talked about how our problems are not global . . . I thought to
Ngezi Park for nature lovers
Isdore Guvamombe Tourism MatrixHippos flop together, male rivalry heating up in bloody territorial fights and the vanquished male is forced to lurk hapless on the open plain until it gathers sufficient confidence to mount another challenge. Squadrons of banded mongoose dart between the acacias, shaggy
Road loan for East Africa approved
NAIROBI. — The African Development Bank has approved loans worth US$232,5 million for a road project aimed at reducing the cost of transport and enhance access to agricultural inputs, larger markets and social services within East Africa. The 157,5-kilometreBP Shell closes key pipeline
LAGOS. — British oil giant BP Shell has temporarily shut down a key oil pipeline in southern Nigeria to repair damage caused by oil thieves.The company in a statement said the repairs will lead to a cut of around 150 000 barrels per day. According to
Govt sets foreign direct investment target
Blessing Bonga Business ReporterGOVERNMENT has set 25 percent of GDP as the foreign direct investment target by 2015 and is confident this can be achieved amid calls to implement recommendations made by an international FDI expert engaged by the UNDP to carry out a review on Zimbabwe. Officially opening
BNC resumes exports
Golden Sibanda Senior Business Reporter
BINDURA Nickel Corporation last week resumed nickel exports about five years after mothballing operations due to crippling economic and financial constraints.
The Mwana Africa Plc subsidiary made its first shipment of nickel concentrate to Durban, South
DPRK sets conditions
PYONGYANG. — The powerful defence commission of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea yesterday urged Washington and Seoul to stop provocations, part of conditions laid out by Pyongyang for restoring talks amid tensions on the Korean Peninsula. The commission alsoMusharraf humiliated
ISLAMABAD. — A Pakistani court yesterday ordered the arrest of former military ruler Pervez Musharraf, who immediately sped off to his villa on the edge of Islamabad, protected by barbed wire and armed police. Musharraf faced no resistance from scores of law enforcementKenyatta cuts down ministries
NAIROBI. — The Jubilee government has unveiled its structure with ministries being reduced from 44 to 18.In a press statement, President Uhuru Kenyatta said that the lean government structure will