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Daniel Nemukuyu Senior Reporter The African Development Bank Group has approved the release of a $75 million loan to Zimbabwe and Zambia that will assist in the Kariba Dam Rehabilitation…
Harare offers 30pc discounts to debtors
Municipal Reporter Harare City Council is offering a 30 percent discount to corporates and 5 percent to residents who settle their debts in full by end of this month. This…
Legal implications of appointment to be VPs
Alex T. Magaisa Correspondent THE purpose of this article is two-fold: first, to respond to the commentary in The Herald yesterday on the issue of vacancies in Parliament arising from the…
Toni Braxton calls on Shaggy
This is the second of the Jamaica Observer’s daily 12-part series, 12 Days of Jamdown Chrismus. The series ends on Christmas Day. He is known for his Boombastic, pelvic-thrusting “girl tunes”…
Colcom mulls regional exports
Business Correspondent Colcom is looking at the possibility of exporting its products into the region following massive investment in additional capacity over the past two years, CE Theo Kumalo has…
King Henry retires
NEW YORK. – Former World Cup winner and Arsenal’s record goal-scorer Thierry Henry announced his retirement from soccer yesterday, bringing an end to his a glittering 20-year career. The 37-year-old Frenchman…
TRB invests $6m annually in research
Tendai Sahondo Business Correspondent The Tobacco Research Board (TRB) says it is investing $6 million annually in research to maintain the country’s golden leaf as a premium global brand. In an interview,…
Diabetes treatment costs soar
Paidamoyo Chipunza Senior Health Reporter The cost of diabetes treatment has risen to levels beyond the reach of many ordinary Zimbabweans, it has been learnt. This has resulted in people living with…
Girl (19) appears in court
Fungai Jachi Court Reporter A 19-year-old girl yesterday appeared in court facing charges of aggravated indecent assault after she allegedly forced herself on an eight-year-old boy. Heather Masunga appeared before Harare magistrate…
Mistaken identity lands man in the dock
Tendai Rupapa Senior Court Reporter In a case of mistaken identity, a Harare man has been arrested on charges of having sexual intercourse with a minor, a crime allegedly committed by…