adminKellogg to acquire 85,93pc of Egyptian snack maker
New York. – Kellogg said it expects to acquire an 85,93 percent stake in Egyptian snack maker Bisco Misr based on the results of its tender offer. The stake is…
Zim stocks not attractive: Investec
LONDON. – Zimbabwe’s stocks, the cheapest among African shares, aren’t a buying opportunity for Investec Asset Management, which says consumers and banks in the southern African country are continuing to…
Hebdo, hypocrisy and the way forward
Timothy Bancroft-Hinchey Correspondent This is not to justify or gloat about the Charlie Hebdo massacre, but let us call a spade a spade: all terrorist attacks are wrong, including those…
Isaac Masame signs new two-year deal
Sports Reporter ISAAC Masame says he looks set to finish his career at Hwange after the veteran midfielder agreed to a new two-year deal with the coal-miners at the weekend.…
Sci-Fiction movie premieres tomorrow
Sophia Chese Arts Correspondent A new science fiction movie, “Element- X”, is expected to be launched tomorrow at the Book Cafe. Van AJ Clause, who co-produced and directed the movie,…
Drugs crisis haunts Kenya
NAIROBI. — The head of Kenya’s athletics governing body said that a crisis over doping among the East African nation’s fabled distance runners was “as bad as HIV/Aids”. Athletics Kenya…
Wozniacki pulls out
SYDNEY. — World number eight Caroline Wozniacki retired with a wrist injury in her opening match at the Sydney International tennis tournament yesterday, but is confident she will play in…
‘Back on the march’ Saints silence critics
MANCHESTER. — Considered relegation fodder at the start of the season, then written off again after a woeful run near the end of the year, Southampton have enjoyed proving people…
Confusion over VAT on foreign arrivals
There seems to be confusion in the tourism sector over the charging of 15 percent VAT on foreign arrivals as Government and the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (ZIMRA) continue to issue…
Liam Neeson wins US box office again with ‘‘Taken 3’’
US and Canadian filmgoers turned out for a third time to see Liam Neeson in his action movie franchise “Taken,” which led box office charts over the weekend with $40,4…