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Microfinance Institutions (MFIs) disbursed loans worth around $17 million in the first quarter of the year to various sectors of the economy, an official has said. Zimbabwe Association of Microfinance…
David Whitehead assets up for sale
Harare Bureau DAVID Whitehead Textiles provisional judicial manager Mr Winsley Militala has been granted permission by the Master of the High Court to sell some of the troubled firm’s assets…
Cresta Sprayview Hotel to reopen next month
Sithandazile Moyo Business Reporter Cresta Sprayview Hotel in Victoria Falls, which was acquired by Cresta Hotels group last year, will re-open next month after undergoing a $1,5 million refurbishment. Cresta…
Bosso badly crippled ahead of Hwange tie
Sikhumbuzo Moyo Senior Sports Reporter HIGHLANDERS are likely to face tricky Hwange in a Castle Lager Premiership match set for Barbourfields Stadium on Sunday without seven senior players at a…
Mandela makes dramatic recovery
Nelson Mandela has made “dramatic progress” and may be going home “anytime soon” said his daughter Zindzi, as South Africa prepared to celebrate his 95th birthday. His doctors also have…
Protests in India over school meal tragedy
At least 22 Indian people, mostly children, have died and dozens left in a critical condition needing hospital treatment after apparently being poisoned by a primary school meal. The incident…
Tshinga Dube donates $400 to Wheelchair Basketball Zimbabwe
Sports Correspondent THE Wheelchair Basketball Zimbabwe (WBZ) yesterday got a shot in the arm when aspiring Zanu-PF candidate for Makokoba, Tshinga Dube donated $400 to help the women’s national team…
Zifa drops bombshell on player agents
Sikhumbuzo Moyo Senior Sports Reporter ZIFA yesterday dropped a bombshell after announcing that none of the country’s previously registered player agents have paid the required $5 000 renewal fee, effectively…
I thought poor whites were doing so well: Zuma
Pretoria — President Jacob Zuma appeared touched by the reception he received from residents of Danville, Pretoria West, yesterday. He was showing them around their new homes as part of…
US to resume Guantanamo genital searches
The US government has won a federal appeal to continue genital searches of inmates at the Guantanamo Bay US Naval Base in Cuba. The ruling on Wednesday granted a temporary…