Hunt on for fake ‘signer’ who stood metres from Obama
Johannesburg — The hunt is on for the fake sign language interpreter who took to the stage during the memorial for former president Nelson Mandela, gesticulating gibberish before a global…
Agriculture sector needs $500m
Business Reporter THE agriculture sector requires at least $500 million to stimulate productivity and guarantee food security in the country, the Zimbabwe Commercial Farmers’ Union (ZCFU) immediate past president, Donald…
Kaindu ups his game
Ricky Zililo Sports Reporter HIGHLANDERS Football Club head coach Kelvin Kaindu is attending a high-level Caf A Licence coaching course in his home country Zambia as he continues to enhance…
Kariba power station expansion to begin in first quarter
Business Reporter THE 300-megawatt Kariba South Hydro Power Station expansion project is expected to start in the first quarter of 2014. The Zimbabwe Power Company (ZPC) said designs for the…
Buffaloes deny military link
Sikhumbuzo Moyo Senior Sports Reporter IN a stunning revelation, Mutare-based Castle Lager Premier Soccer League side Buffaloes have distanced themselves from the Zimbabwe National Army, apparently in a bid to…
Chicken Inn keep Antipas
Ricky Zililo, Sports Reporter CHICKEN Inn have offered head coach Joey “Mafero” Antipas a one year contract following a successful five-game probation period in the just ended season. Antipas joined…
Old Mutual embarks on $62m housing project
DIVERSIFIED insurance giant, Old Mutual has embarked on a $62 million housing project in which it will construct 15,000 low cost houses in various parts of the country, an official…
Bayern shrug off rare defeat
Manchester City produced a stunning comeback to beat defending champions Bayern Munich 3-2 at the Allianz Arena. Manuel Pellegrini’s men trailed 2-0 inside 12 minutes to goals from Thomas Muller…
Property market slump set to continue
Harare Bureau THE country’s property sector is not likely to experience significant growth in 2014 as default rates and the amount of voids continue to rise unabated. Default rates have…
China’s high export figures raise suspicion
SHANGHAI – China is seeing a resurgence of “hot money” seeking to cash in on the rallying yuan and record-high interest rates, contributing to distortions in its trade data as…











