Plant efficiency, cost cutting pay off for BAT
Focus on manufacturing efficiency, low raw material pricing and cost management saw BAT Zimbabwe report a 39 percent increase in the operating line at $9,74 million in the six months…
Executives date musicians
Tafadzwa Zimoyo Entertainment Reporter All is set for the “Executive Night Out”, which will be graced by top musicians, at the Rainbow Towers tonight. Some of the performers billed to take part…
Confusion mars Gumbura trial
Fungai Lupande Court Reporter Confusion marred the rape trial of Robert Martin Gumbura, the convicted RMG Independent End Time leader, after his lawyer yesterday counter-accused the State of dragging and stalling…
Gaddafi’s son sentenced to death by firing squad
A court in Libya has sentenced Saif al-Islam, son of Libya’s slain leader Muammar Gaddafi, to death by firing squad. Saif al-Islam (43) was sentenced in absentia yesterday by a court…
Child marriage a harmful practice
Cheikh Tidiane Cissee Correspondence THIS week Zimbabwe joins countries such as Zambia, Madagascar, Burkina Faso, and Niger in launching the African Union (AU) campaign to End Child Marriage, using its…
ZNFPC dismisses Mudede claim
Herald Reporters The Zimbabwe National Family Planning Council yesterday dismissed allegations that women in Zimbabwe were using contraceptives that have been banned in other countries. The council confirmed the side effects…
Book Fair begins on high note
Stanely Mushava Arts Correspondent The flagship edition of the Zimbabwe International Book Fair opened in Harare on Monday with special emphasis on mobilising the knowledge economy. The 32nd anniversary of the book…
Stage set for clash of giants
Takudzwa Chitsiga Sports Reporter THE stage has been set for bitter rivals Dynamos and Highlanders to clash in another high-profile showdown at Rufaro on Sunday in the final of the Commander…
Local firms cry foul over new PPC plant
Business Reporter Pretoria Portland Cement is under fire from local construction companies who are accusing it of sidelining them in the construction of the new cement plant in Ruwa in…
Clive Rice dies
JOHANNESBURG. — Clive Rice, the first post-apartheid cricket captain of South Africa and a famed all-rounder, finally succumbed to an opponent he could not beat when he died yesterday, five…










