Caledonia bullish on gold output
Golden Sibanda Senior Business Reporter TORONTO Stock Exchange-listed Caledonia Mining Corporation expects its Zimbabwean associate, Blanket Mine, to exceed the targeted annual gold output by 10 percent this year. The…
African Union supports institute for remittances
ADDIS ABABA. — The African Union is one step closer to establishing a continental body to harness the power of approximately US$40 billion in remittances sent to the continent each…
Rock ‘n Roll Hall of Fame on HBO
THE 2013 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony premieres on August 17 on cable television in the Caribbean through HBO Latin America, that company announced last week. According…
Sharapova out
CINCINNATI. — American tennis player Sloane Stephens snatched her second major scalp of the season as she toppled former champion Maria Sharapova in the second round at Cincinnati on Tuesday.…
Isinbayeva queen of pole vault
MOSCOW. — Russia’s Yelena Isinbayeva rightly proclaimed herself the queen of pole vault after outshining Usain Bolt at the world championships, and then promptly announced an 18-month hiatus to have…
‘Kanye West is too controlling’
KIM KARDASHIAN’S friends think Kanye West is too controlling and he is making too many decisions for her. The “Keeping Up with the Kardashians” star’s inner circle reportedly think that…
Duty on solar, electrical goods
Did you know that solar panels, inverters, solar lights, solar geysers, energy-saving bulbs and tubes, electrical motors and generators can be imported duty free? The table below shows rates of…
Mozambique police reject rebel claims
MAPUTO. — Mozambique police yesterday dismissed claims by former rebels Renamo that they had killed 36 soldiers and police, admitting to only one death from the weekend clashes. “In reality,…
Egypt’s interim VP resigns
CAIRO/WASHINGTON. — Egyptian vice president, Nobel laureate Mohamed ElBaradei, announced his resignation in a letter to the interim president yesterday seen by AFP. The resignation comes after scores were killed…
Rushika back home
Sports Reporter FITNESS instructor Nyadzia “Kays” Rushika is now back home after undergoing a successful bypass surgery to repair blocked arteries in India. Rushika, the former National Federation of Zimbabwe…




