adminStandard Chartered cuts 4 000 jobs
Hong Kong. — Standard Chartered Plc is shutting its institutional equities business and eliminating about 4 000 jobs at its consumer operations as chief executive Mr Peter Sands seeks to…
Cairns in slow start at SA Open
Sports Reporter ZIMBABWE’S sole representative at the South African Open championships, Ryan Cairns, had an indifferent start to the event after he carded a four-over-par 76 after yesterday’s opening round.
Bony’s deal imminent
LONDON. — Wilfried Bony’s agent expects a deal to be done with Manchester City over the next few days. English Premier League soccer title challengers Manchester City have been short…
Gijima hosts Wattaffi today
Arts Correspondent The better half of Africa Revenge Willis Wattafi will tonight be performing at Gijima Sports Bar. Dubbed “The Willis Wattaffi Experience”, the musician is set to prove his…
Hossain denied bail
DHAKA. — Bangladesh cricketer Rubel Hossain, who has been named in the country’s Cricket World Cup squad, was behind bars yesterday after being remanded in custody over allegations that he…
Jah Prayzah in farewell shows
Entertainment Reporter Jah Prayzah who is scheduled to tour Australia this month is expected to stage his farewell shows this weekend. Tonight he performs at Joy Centre in Chitungwiza and…
Ludacris, Eudoxie married same day he proposed
An over the top proposal was not enough for Ludacris because we’ve learned that he already got married to Eudoxie Mbouguiengue. The Atlanta rapper proposed to his longtime girlfriend during…
Man fatally assaulted over prostitute
Court Reporter A 26-year-old Harare man yesterday appeared in court on allegations of fatally assaulting another man over a prostitute. The accused reportedly forced his victim, Luckmore Chikwanda, to drink…
India fight back against Aussies
SYDNEY. — Lokesh Rahul hit his maiden century, Virat Kohli his fourth of the series, but Australia’s Shane Watson hit back with two wickets in as many balls to leave…
Oil holds above $51 per barrel
LONDON. — Oil held above $51 a barrel yesterday, supported by a surprise drop in US inventories, as bulls and bears searched for a bottom in the market’s second-biggest rout…