adminLet’s now focus on economy
Albert Nhamoyebonde WHILE celebrations by all who voted and support Zanu-PF are the order of the day, what is now looming is to transform political power into economic success.
Investing in Zimbabwe pays off
Business Reporter THE last decade has been a “lost opportunity” for many offshore investors who adopted a wait-and-see attitude towards Zimbabwe, Augur Investments – one of the country’s biggest foreign…
Heyneke Meyer warns Springboks
JOHANNESBURG. — South Africa coach Heyneke Meyer urged his side to stay humble and work even harder despite a record success against Argentina in their Rugby Championship opener.
India’s rupee tumbles
MUMBAI. – India’s currency plunged to a new low and shares tumbled another 2 percent yesterday even as the World Bank’s chief economist said the country’s economic problems were “overplayed”.
Fake doctors arrested
LAGOS. — Nigerian police have arrested two fake doctors accused of causing the deaths of “many” women during childbirth or surgery at a clinic they ran for three years, a…
Bolt, Farah cement legacy
MOSCOW. — Usain Bolt and Mo Farah gave international track and field just the boost it needed at the World Athletics Championships after the sport’s credibility was questioned following further…
Breno released from prison to coach at Bayern
BERLIN. — Ex-Bayern Munich defender Breno, who was convicted of arson last year, went straight from prison to his new job as assistant coach of the European soccer champions’ junior…
Chris Tremlett eager for recall
LONDON. — Chris Tremlett is “dying” to revive his Test cricket career against Australia after being included in England’s squad for the fifth and final Ashes Test at The Oval,…
Tough trips for Arsenal, AC Milan
PARIS. — Arsenal and AC Milan face daunting Champions League soccer dates in mid-week as 20 teams chase the 10 remaining places in the world’s most lucrative club competition.
Japan trade deficit nearly doubles
TOKYO. – Japan’s trade deficit nearly doubled last month as a weaker yen sent the country’s energy import bill soaring, despite a brightening export picture, official data showed yesterday.