adminKiwis brace for verbal assault
AUCKLAND. — New Zealand are expecting Australia to sledge as part of their game-plan when the teams clash in their Cricket World Cup match in Auckland on Saturday, all-rounder Corey…
Why Credit Reference Bureaus are a noble idea
Sanderson Abel The recently announced Monetary Policy Statement by the governor of the central bank informed the market that a Credit Registry Department has been established as a unit in…
New climate treaty required
NAIROBI. — The sustainability agenda will be elevated to new heights globally if governments agree on a binding climate treaty later in the year, Executive Director of UN Environment Programme…
What will Panyangara do next?
CANBERRA. — Early wickets are a cause for celebration and Tinashe Panyangara has some of the best in the game. Against South Africa, Panyangara had gotten down on his tummy…
Govt declares war on land barons
Municipal Reporter GOVERNMENT has declared war on land barons and cooperative chairpersons illegally selling State land to unsuspecting home-seekers, saying they will soon be arrested.
Essar deal renegotiated
Zvamaida Murwira Senior Reporter Government has renegotiated the Essar deal on NewZim Steel and the investment has now risen to $1 billion from $750 million. Industry and Commerce Deputy Minister…
Atletico face Bayer Leverkusen
PARIS. — Atletico Madrid, tough to beat on the road in the Champions League soccer, pose a stern test for a Bayer Leverkusen side in poor form and with an…
Philippine officials sack US import for Manny insult
MANILA. — Philippine basketball authorities have sacked and fined an American import for ridiculing national boxing hero Manny Pacquiao’s quest to become a professional basketballer.
Woman kidnapped
PARIS. — France’s Foreign Ministry confirmed the kidnapping of a French woman working for an international organisation in the Yemeni capital of Sana’a yesterday morning.
Taylor Swift named Artiste of the Year
Global superstar Taylor Swift was surprised at her rehearsal for The BRIT Awards at London’s O2 yesterday, with the IFPI award after being named the world’s most successful artiste of…