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Princeton N Lyman, Jon Temin, and Susan Stigan Only two-and-a-half years removed from its birth, South Sudan is in crisis. A dispute between President Salva Kiir and Riek Machar, his…
China now powerhouse in global trade
Beijing. — The “made-in-China” label has been shedding its cheap image and reputation for low value-added goods as China takes over the United States to become the top powerhouse in…
Britain in for worst case obesity scenario
Prognoses that only half the UK population will be obese by 2050 ‘’underestimate the true scale of the problem,’’ a new report has warned. The National Obesity Forum says Britain…
We cannot reward under-performers forever
Benny Tsododo Reports that Harare City Council directors gave themselves hefty bonuses on top of their salaries at a time ordinary council workers had not been paid their salaries for…
Agri-loans: Banks stick to their guns
Zvamaida Murwira Senior Reporter BANKS are adamant that they will not disburse agri-loans to farmers using 99-year leases as security, insisting that the document is not bankable.
Altech to offload Liquid Telecom 8,6pc stake to Econet
Business Reporter JOHANNESBURG Stock Exchange listed technology group Altech has announced that it will offload its 8,6 percent stake of Liquid Telecom to Econet Wireless Global Limited.
Model heads for S Korea
Yeukai Karengezeka Entertainment Reporter Siboninkosi Hove, the second princess of Miss Universities Zimbabwe, is scheduled to leave the country today for South Korea to take part at World Miss University contest…
Zacc, workers row drags on
Fidelis Munyoro Chief Court Reporter The dispute pitting the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission and its 26 investigators and intelligence officers over employment contracts and non-payment of allowances amounting to US$1,5 million…
Council, police blitz nets 500 vehicles
Innocent Ruwende Municipal Reporter Harare City Council and the Zimbabwe Republic Police impounded 502 public transport and private vehicles for various offences over the weekend.
GMB owes farmers over US$6 million
Herald Reporters The Grain Marketing Board owes farmers more than US$6,1 million thereby disrupting farming operations, Agriculture, Mechanisation and Irrigation Development Minister Joseph Made has said.