adminDube, January blow for How Mine
Eddie Chikamhi Sports Reporter HOW Mine will have to do without key players Timothy January and Warren Dube when they battle against Nigerian side Bayelsa United in the first leg…
‘The Last Fishing Boat’ to première in US
Jonathan Mbiriyamveka Entertainment Reporter “The Last Fishing Boat”, a Malawian film featuring Zimbabwean actress and filmmaker Marian Kunonga has been selected for screening at the 10th annual New African Films…
Israel digs in
JERUSALEM. — Israel’s chief peace negotiator said yesterday that the last group of Palestinian prisoners will not be freed unless a peace framework agreement was found. “The prison keys are…
Volkswagen to build 800m pounds factory in Poland
WARSAW. – German auto giant Volkswagen will invest p800 million ($1,1 billion) in a new factory near the western Polish city of Poznan, Poland’s foreign investment agency said yesterday. “The…
How accurate is the ZSE index?
THE disconnect between the performance of the stock market and the economy in 2013 was so apparent that it was clear that a correction was imminent at some point. It…
Industry raises concern over high bank charges
Business Reporter INDUSTRY has raised concern over the high bank charges and short-term licences imposed on various sectors which are discouraging savings and investment in the country. The Zimbabwe National…
Afghanistan beat Hong Kong
CHITTAGONG. — Mohammad Shahzad and Shafiqullah Shafiq hit aggressive half-centuries to help Afghanistan beat Hong Kong by seven wickets in the World Twenty20 cricket tournament in Chittagong yesterday. Shahzad notched…
PPC expansion starts
Martin Kadzere Senior Business Reporter PPC Zimbabwe has started preparatory work towards the construction of clinker plant and cement grinding mill this year, managing director Mr Njombo Lekula has said.…
AVB gets new job
MOSCOW. — Ambitious Russian side Zenit St Petersburg yesterday named ex-Chelsea and Tottenham boss Andre Villas-Boas as their new manager, in a big name appointment as the club seeks to…
The paradox of Nigeria’s economy
Lagos. — As Nigeria gets richer, more Nigerians live in poverty. That’s the paradox of growth in Africa’s biggest oil producer, its most populous nation and which, as of March…