Chiwoniso a cultural ambassador

Stephen Chifunyise Theatre Corridors WHEN Chipawo staff and arts educators went to the funeral wake for Chiwoniso Maraire at her home in the Bluff Hill area of Harare, they paid…

Roll out people-centred products, banks told

Tinashe Makichi Business Reporter ANALYSTS have urged banks to provide products that are easily accessible to people in order to reinvigorate depositor confidence that was lost in the hyperinflation era.…

Martin Mbofana qualifies for World Duathlon Champs

Sports Reporter ONE of Zimbabwe’s top endurance athletes, Martin Mbofana, has qualified for the World Duathlon Championships in Ottowa, Canada, this month but will not be able to fly the…

Asian stock markets drift on Fed assessment

BANGKOK. — Asian stock markets drifted yesterday as investors waited for the Federal Reserve’s latest assessment of the US economy. The Fed is not expected to announce any big changes…

Arthur, Cricket Australia strike deal

SYDNEY. — Former Australian cricket coach Mickey Arthur said yesterday he had reached a settlement with Cricket Australia over his sacking after he “significantly reduced” his claim for damages. The…

How to handle customer complaints

Shelter Chieza Change Management I have seen and felt an irate customer who loves drama especially in the presence of fellow customers. This lady at one time literally blew her…

Indian GP dropped for next year, waits for 2015

NEW DELHI. — The Indian Grand Prix has been cancelled for next year but is expected to return in 2015, an official said yesterday. Vicky Chandhok, head of the Federation…

Nigeria launches e-ticketing for buses

LAGOS. – Lagos has introduced an electronic ticketing system for Bus Rapid Transit project. The initiative, Lagos Area Metropolitan Transport Authority, is aimed at enhancing efficiency for passengers using the…

Workers protest in Bangladesh

DHAKA. – Hundreds of Bangladeshi garment workers set fire to their factory yesterday to demand a better bonus before the country’s main Muslim festival, police said. Firefighters battled to control…

Pope to watch Messi

BUENOS AIRES. — Barcelona star Lionel Messi will be part of an Argentina soccer squad to face Italy in a friendly in Rome next month to be watched by Pope…

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