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MOSCOW. — Russia is counting on increasing its bilateral trade with Argentina from US$2,5 billion to US$3 billion in 2015, the head of Russian agricultural watchdog Rosselkhoznadzor, Sergei Dankvert, said…
Sanganai/Hlanganani buyers,exhibitors pull out
Business Correspondent Buyers and exhibitors who had registered attendance for the 9th edition of the Sanganai/Hlanganani travel expo, are reportedly withdrawing the participation from the fair following reports that Zimbabwe…
Arts council endorses marimba
Brenda Phiri Entertainment Reporter The National Arts Council of Zimbabwe has thrown its weight behind the upcoming inaugural Marimba Festival that is slated for September 27.
Ukrainian MP thrown into rubbish bin
KIEV. — Vitaly Zhuravsky, once a member of former President Viktor Yanukovich’s ruling party, was seized as he walked past crowds outside the parliament building in Kiev yesterday.
$1bn needed to fight Ebola: WHO
Geneva. — The number of Ebola cases in West Africa could start doubling every three weeks and it could end up costing nearly US$1bn to contain the crisis, the World…
Jerome Champagne to challenge Blatter
LONDON. — Former Fifa official Jerome Champagne formally announced on Monday that he will stand against incumbent Sepp Blatter in next year’s election for president of the world football body.
Zim cricketers in camp
JUST a week after their participation in the Triangular One-Day International series in Harare that featured Australia and South Africa, the Zimbabwe cricketers are back in camp preparing for their…
Novel probes widows’ woes
Beaven Tapureta Bookshelf “Revai”, a novel written by a Gutu-based teacher, Ropafadzo Mupunga, and published this year by Zimbabwe Women Writers, is a story that speaks for local widows.The book…
Minister Chinamasa to headline ICAZ Conference
Business Reporter Finance and Economic Development Minister Patrick Chinamasa is going to address the Institute of Chartered Accountants Zimbabwe Investors Conference to be held in the Limpopo Province South Africa…
Unlawful dismissal proves costly for Powertel
Daniel Nemukuyu Senior Court Reporter POWERTEL Communications has been ordered to reinstate fired financial director Mr Warner Mtisi after finding his dismissal to be unlawful.