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Jonathan Mbiriyamveka Entertainment Reporter Mehluli Moyo, the other half of the now defunct group Afrika Revenge, has hinted on a possible reunion with his former band member Willis “Afirika” Wataffi,…
Tuku dates Diana Samkange
Arts Correspondent JAZZ fans will have a rare treat this Saturday when Oliver “Tuku” Mtukudzi and Diana Samkange perform at Jazz 105 in Harare. With a discography that has more…
Role of banks in the economy
Sanderson Abel Business Correspondent Banks accept deposits and make loans and derive a profit from the difference in the interest rates paid and charged to depositors and borrowers respectively. The…
Learn to tell your story
Zachary Aldwin Milkshake in the boardroom I love reading, I read anything that has a great storyline and even better, great English. I will devour books. I have on rare…
Walmart, Bharti part ways
MUMBAI. – Global retail giant Walmart and Indian firm Bharti said yesterday they were ending their partnership in the country’s retail sector and would now operate separate businesses. The companies…
Kenya seeks to raise US$1,5bn in bond issue
NAIROBI. — Kenya hopes to raise close to US$1,5 billion in an ambitious international bond issue aimed at revamping crumbling colonial-era infrastructure and accelerating East Africa’s largest economy. The hunt…
Monroe X-rays up for auction
A PHYSICIAN’S notes on Marilyn Monroe that indicate that the Hollywood sex symbol had undergone cosmetic surgery will be up for sale next month along with a set of her…
Duty drawbacks key to growth
Gift Mugano Business Correspondent DUTY drawback schemes are used to provide exporters of manufactured goods with imported inputs at world prices and thus increasing their profitability, while maintaining the protection…
Nokia deal no panacea for Microsoft
SAN FRANCISCO. — Microsoft Corporation’s US$7,2 billion pairing with Nokia Oyj’s handset business is failing to win over the software developers who are crucial to its success. Consider Tommy Palm…
India trade gap narrows
NEW DELHI. — India’s trade gap slid to a 30-month low last month, data showed yesterday, boosting government hopes of narrowing a massive current account deficit and easing pressure on…