Timber firm faces liquidation
BULAWAYO-based timber processing firm, Mukusi Products, has two months to find a new investor willing to inject $2 million or face liquidation, the judicial manager said on Monday.
New power generation stations solution to Sadc energy shortages
THE energy shortages being experienced by most countries in southern Africa could be addressed by a variety of measures including building new power generation stations.
Horror ride . . . Cop clings onto bonnet for 1,5km
Kamangeni Phiri Midlands Bureau Chief A TRAFFIC cop survived a harrowing five minutes of hell when a pirate taxi driver trying to avoid arrest sped off with the law officer…
Fast tracking fame the Idols way
THIS season of Idols South Africa has barely warmed up – it is only at the Top 16 stage, but some viewers are already stoking the fires and age is…
Samsung, Philips, Infineon, fined 138 million euros
PRETORIA — Attempts to disarm striking miners at Marikana in August 2012 were not “operationally sound”, a public order policing expert told the Farlam Commission of Inquiry yesterday.
Chapungu fly past Chicken Inn
Lovemore Zigara Sports Correspondent Chapungu 3-1 Chicken Inn CHAPUNGU maintained their unbeaten home record after coming from behind to subdue a determined Chicken Inn 3-1 in a Castle Lager Premiership…
Kenya bourse raises $7m for expansion
NAIROBI – The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) has raised 627 million Kenyan shillings ($7.1 million) for expansion in an oversubscribed initial public offering as part of plans to demutualise the…
Evil spirits make me want to steal: kleptomaniac
Thandeka Moyo Court Reporter A habitual thief from Pumula East broke down and begged a regional magistrate to help him exorcise evil spirits that he said made him want to…
Girl defends ‘rapist’ in court
Thandeka Moyo Court Reporter A 14-year-old Plumtree girl yesterday embarrassed her grandmother after she told a court that her family framed the herd boy who was accused of raping her.…
Unki Mine focuses on expansion
Business Reporter ANGLO America Platinum’s Zimbabwe platinum mining arm, Unki Platinum Mine is focused on the completion of phase two of its projects after pledging $25 million towards the expansion…

