FIFA World Cup draw pits champion Spain vs. Netherlands
Defending champion Spain will play its opening 2014 World Cup game against the Netherlands, a repeat of the ill-tempered 2010 final, while host Brazil faces a relatively easy path to…
Mandela to be buried in Qunu – Zuma
Johannesburg – Former South African President Nelson Mandela will be laid to rest at his ancestral village of Qunu in the Eastern Cape on December 15, President Jacob Zuma said…
Latest: Vehicle inspector struck down in attempted hit and run
Tendai RupapaSenior Court Reporter A taxi driver allegedly struck and injured a vehicle inspector at a road block in Harare as he tried to evade arrest. Shepherd Jairos, a vehicle…
‘Budget should prioritise recapitalising Byo firms’
Oliver Kazunga Business Reporter THE 2014 national budget statement should be hinged on funding infrastructure development projects and recapitalising strategic companies in Bulawayo, industrialists said yesterday. Finance and Economic Development…
ZTA rules out awards
Business Reporter THE Zimbabwe Tourism Authority (ZTA) will again this year suspend the National Annual Tourism Awards. National Annual Tourism Awards (Nata) was introduced a few years ago by the…
Zim to optimise value of proceeds from diamonds
Harare Bureau ZIMBABWE is now firmly set to optimise the value of proceeds from the exploitation of its vast diamond resources through beneficiation after the country built the requisite expertise…
Vic Falls hotels 80pc booked
Patrick Chitumba Business Reporter HOTELS and some lodges in the resort town of Victoria Falls are at 80 percent full for the festive season, hoteliers said. With a few weeks…
Call to allow Zimra to tax informal sector
Sithandazile Moyo Business Reporter THE Government should introduce policies that will see the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) harnessing tax from the informal sector to improve revenue inflows in the country,…
Six advisors shortlisted for Batoka gorge hydropower project construction
Business Reporter THE Zambezi River Authority (ZRA) has shortlisted six international transaction advisors for the construction of a 1,600 megawatt hydropower plant to the tune of $6 billion at the…
‘Benchmark self with Cuba’s tourism’
Harare Bureau ZIMBABWE’S tourism and hospitality industry should benchmark itself with Cuba’s tourism industry experience due to similar sanctions-induced economic challenges, Tourism and Hospitality Industry Minister, Walter Mzembi, said…









