SA growth muted
Johannesburg. — The outlook for growth in South Africa’s economy in the next few months is muted, according to a key Reserve Bank indicator released yesterday.
Hungwe in trouble
Augustine Hwata Senior Sports Reporter BODYBUILDER Victor Hungwe could be basking in the glory of winning at the world championship from his division, but the hulk could be in trouble…
Biotech forum a milestone
Sifelani Tsiko Senior Writer We want to create a platform where scientists and other stakeholders can debate biotechnology for agriculture issues more openly and raise awareness among the people. The…
Kiir proposes talks as violence spreads
JUBA. – South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir offered yesterday to hold talks with his arch-rival he accuses of leading a coup bid that has sparked days of fierce fighting in…
Chelsea out of League Cup
LONDON. — Chelsea conceded late goals in both normal time and extra time to lose 2-1 to Sunderland in the League Cup quarter-finals on Tuesday, while Manchester City also advanced…
If it’s about leadership, then China wins
Joram Nyathi Group Political Editor Eddie Cross MP has written a piece comparing the fate of two countries since 1980 — China and Zimbabwe. It is a piece reeking of…
Farmers plant 63 765ha of tobacco
AT least 63 765 hectares have been put under tobacco so far for the 2013/2014 cropping season in the nine growing provinces, up from 40 316 at the same time…
People Living with Disabilities deserve better
Sally Nyakanyanga Features Correspondent Three women with disabilities were called for a cervical cancer screening during a workshop in Bulawayo. The three women had varied disabilities, ranging from visual impairment,…
Cash crunch symptomatic
Victoria Ruzvidzo Business Focus THE cash crunch that has afflicted the financial sector, in recent weeks particularly, is certainly cause for concern, especially in instances where demand for money by…
Gems body seeks US$50m for value addition
Business Reporter The Diamond Beneficiation Association of Zimbabwe says modalities are currently underway to set up of a funding vehicle for its members worth between US$30 million and US$50 million…











