Acid test for Britain…As Zim sanctions ultimatum nears
Lincoln Towindo The British government will, in a fortnight, decide whether or not to follow the lead set by the majority in the European Union (EU) to lift economic sanctions…
Research Council of Zimbabwe launches research priority areas
The Research Council of Zimbabwe last week announced National Research Priority Areas (NRPAs) in a bid to – among other objectives – develop a common understanding between Government, researchers, industry,…
Chill Spot to get facelift
Buoyed by the success of “Mad Level Riddim” launch, Chill Spot, one of the country’s top dancehall record labels is set to undergo some renovations.
OPEN ECONOMY: Charting our own competitive course
Europe is seven years into recession. Italy and Greece have hit up to 42 percent and 56 percent youth unemployment rates, respectively.
Government and Microsoft in education pact
Enacy Mapakame – Business Reporter GOVERNMENT is negotiating with US-based Microsoft Corporation — the world’s biggest computer software company — for provision of modern ICTs that could be used in…
Prostitution: Out with the old…
For a profession that is said to be as old as time, it has abhorrently become unkind to the old.
The students who can grow a nation
Harmony Agere – Extra Reporter Zimbabwe can achieve the rapid economic growth being enjoyed by countries like China and India if it prioritises commercialisation of research-based projects being undertaken by…
Oil, gas reserves found in Zimbabwe
Sunday Mail Reporter Zimbabwe could become an oil and gas producer following strong indications of significant reserves of the resources in northern parts of the country. Government has already commissioned mining…
Unki housing project workers seethe over US$700 000 bill
CONSTRUCTION workers at the US$400 million Unki housing project who are employed by six local contractors intend to demonstrate against Unki Mine over an unpaid wage bill that has since…
Gold, platinum prices tumble
GOLD fell toward an eight-month low as US data that beat estimates reinforced expectations for higher borrowing costs, boosting the dollar. Platinum sank to the lowest since June 2013, while…





