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Manchester United’s on-field problems were compounded yesterday when the faltering English champions dropped out of the top three of the world’s top-earning clubs for the first time.
Drunk Man U fan calls cops, asks for Fergie
An inebriated Manchester United supporter phoned the emergency services and demanded to speak to Sir Alex Ferguson after the club’s Capital One Cup exit, Greater Manchester Police (GMP) revealed.
White picks first Sharks side
Durban – Cell C Sharks coach Jake White has named his team to tackle Saracens in a friendly game in London tomorrow. The Sharks open their Super Rugby account against…
China remains top Zim tobacco importer
Acting Business Editor CHINA has for the fourth year-running remained the major importer of Zimbabwe tobacco consuming 60,3 million kilogrammes of the golden leaf in 2013, statistics from the Tobacco…
Zimra misses net revenue target
Acting Business Editor THE Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) missed its net revenue target for 2013 and blamed liquidity challenges, power cuts and scaling down of operations by companies for the…
National Foods re-opens Mutare milling plant
THE Zimbabwe Stock Exchange-listed company National Foods has re-opened its maize milling plant in the eastern border town of Mutare, which has been inactive for the past six years.
Schweppes in talks to export regionally
Harare Bureau LOCAL beverages manufacturer Schweppes Zimbabwe plans to export some of its products into the Southern African Development Community.
Government drafting contract farming policy
Harare Bureau Government is drafting a Statutory Instrument (SI) to guide contract farming and encourages farmers to switch to the arrangement. Farmers are in a dilemma due to lack of…
NEC to present report on findings
Acting Business Editor THE National Employment Council (NEC) for the mining industry is expected to present its findings on claims by the Chamber of Mines that the lowest paid worker…
Tourism association loses $100,000 in potential revenue
Victoria Falls Reporter THE Hwange-Gwayi-Dete Conservancy and Tourism Association has lost more than $100,000 in potential revenue from hunting safaris following its decision to cancel bookings for the greater part…