admin28 perish as sectarian riots spread in India
MUZAFFARNAGAR. — Sectarian violence has spread into new areas of northern India despite an army-enforced curfew put in place after deadly weekend clashes broke out between Hindus and Muslims. Police…
Chinese inflation eases
BEIJING. – Chinese inflation slowed to 2,6 percent year-on-year in August, the National Bureau of Statistics said yesterday, giving the government more room to unveil new measures to boost the…
Brazil keen to assist Africa
Business Reporter THE recent signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between Brazil and Zimbabwe meant to allow Zimbabwean small-scale farmers to access a credit facility of US$100 million in the…
Vic Falls conference marquee dismantled
From Patrick Chitumba in Victoria Falls UNCERTAINTY surrounds the repositioning of Victoria Falls as a conferencing destination as the US$1,2 million aluminium and glass structure that served as a conference…
Beckham’s daughter steals fashion show
HARPER BECKHAM sits on David’s lap in the front row at Victoria’s New York Fashion Week show She’s a regular fixture at her mother’s fashion shows, and has become something…
Doves workers get long service awards
Business Reporter ABOUT 35 Doves Funeral Services workers from all its branches across the country received long service awards after serving the company for between 10 to 20 years at…
Woman gets 2 years for stealing from Home Affairs minister
Beitbridge Bureau A 36-YEAR-OLD woman has been condemned to two years in prison for stealing property worth over US$3 000 from outgoing Home Affairs Minister Kembo Mohadi’s Mazunga Lodge where…
Emirates appoints new commercial operations chief
Business Reporter Emirates has appointed Mr Orhan Abbas as its senior vice president for commercial operations in Latin America, Central and Southern Africa.
Zimra appoints energy officer
Business Reporter THE Zimbabwe Revenue Authority has appointed a senior tax official to be the liaison officer on energy issues in an effort to ensure the sector plays its optimum…
New PM pledges to re-energise Aussie economy
SYDNEY. – Prime Minister-elect Tony Abbott’s declaration that Australia is “open for business” and promises of tax cuts and reforms have raised hopes he will re-energise the economy as makes…