Jupiter takes over advertising agency

Business Reporter THE Jupiter Drawing Room (Harare) has acquired local advertising agency Mawazo Brand Development. The acquisition, which was concluded on August 1, saw Mawazo ceasing to operate and was…

Cape Verde shock Tunisia

JOHANNESBURG. – Cape Verde Islands shocked Tunisia 2-0 in Rades on Saturday to reach the Africa zone play-offs in the 2014 World Cup soccer qualifying competition. Platini and Nhuck —…

Hotel occupancies up: ZTA

Business Reporter Zimbabwe’s average hotel room occupancy levels rose by a marginal 2 percent to 41 percent during the first half of the year compared to the 39 percent recorded…

Cosatu reps deported

Mbabane. — Swaziland police arrested an opposition leader and deported foreign trade unionists in a crackdown denied by authorities, South Africa’s main union said last Friday, just two weeks before…

Global economic recovery too weak: G20 leaders

SAINT PETERSBURG. —  G20 leaders warned on Friday that global economic recovery is too weak, with the risk of a further slowdown and some emerging markets showing particular fragility. And…

United bosses want answers

LONDON. — Manchester United’s failure to land a marquee signing for manager David Moyes has not gone down well with the club’s owners. Sunday Mirror Sport understands that new vice-chairman…

Quest for African unity: Mugabe’s unfinished project

Lovemore Ranga Mataire The quest for unity has always been a universal sentiment that spurred nationalistic thought and galvanised people in achieving greater heights. Sun Yat-Sen is still regarded as…

Manufacturing consent on Syria

Anthony DiMaggio Edward Herman and Noam Chomsky gained much notoriety from their seminal book, Manufacturing Consent, more than two decades ago.  The central thesis of that book — that political…

Editorial Comment: Time to rein in Western envoys

IT is high time Government took a strong stance against Western ambassadors who continue meddling in our internal affairs and spoiling for a fight. It appears the ambassadors come to…

Zim won’t make big changes

Firdose Moonda ZIMBABWE’S stand-in captain for the first Test against Pakistan, has urged the team “not to change too much” in the short turnaround ahead of the second match starting…

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