Local authorities vital for SMEs
Sanderson Abel Business Correspondent The importance of the informal sector in the development of towns and cities has been a controversial topic. Debate around the importance of the informal sector…
Nigeria: Africa’s biggest economy
Lagos. – Whether we like it or not, Nigeria is set to displace South Africa as the continent’s largest economy. Other than the “bragging rights” that come with being top…
Mourinho, the chief strategist
MANCHESTER. — He got everything right. The team, the strategy, the tempo, the mood. He knew the stakes, he knew how to win, he knew when to risk, when to…
Wladimir Klitschko to defend title
BERLIN. — Wladimir Klitschko will defend his WBA, IBF, WBO and IBO heavyweight boxing titles against Australian challenger Alex Leapai in Oberhausen, Germany, on April 26.
Agribank needs recapitalisation
AGRIBANK officials say there is a need for Government to recapitalise the bank to guarantee success of the land reform exercise. The bank’s chief executive officer Sam Malaba said the…
SA platinum miners strikes costly
Cape Town. – South African platinum strikes are costing the nation about US$36 million a day, the mining chamber estimated, as the world’s three largest producers of the metal and…
Charles Coventry bounces back
Jeffrey Murimbechi Sports Correspondent CHARLES “Chopper” Coventry was named in the 23-man squad that will represent Zimbabwe in the fifth edition of the ICC Twenty20 World Cup in Bangladesh from…
Monoz prepare for life in Division One
Takudzwa Chitsiga Sports Reporter FORMER Premiership outfit Monomotapa are bracing for life in the Zifa Northern Region Division One league after their relegation from the top-flight league last season. The…
Vettel’s dominance
London. — German Formula One superstar Sebastian Vettel’s coasting to a fourth successive world drivers title last year had an adverse effect on global TV audiences according to figures revealed…
Eto’o more hungry
LONDON. — Samuel Eto’o has told French newspaper Le Monde that his career will be “complete” if he wins the English Premier League soccer title with Chelsea this season.



