Food deficit fears allayed
Zimbabwe may not feel the effects of a national grain deficit as surplus maize in the Mashonaland regions, coupled with imports, will sustain the country until the next harvest, analysts…
South Africa’s rand edges lower on China-linked risk aversion
JOHANNESBURG — South Africa’s rand inched lower against the dollar on Friday, following many other emerging markets, with global sentiment hit by China’s deteriorating growth prospects. The rand ploughed a new…
North, South Korea in talks to ease tension
Top aides to the leaders of North and South Korea met at the Panmunjom truce village straddling their border on Saturday, raising hopes for an end to a standoff that…
Hwange stun Chicken Inn
Mehluli Sibanda in Bulawayo Chicken Inn . . . . . . . . (0) 0 Hwange. . . . . . . . . . . . (1) 1…
Tracing African Roots: Water is life
TRADITIONALISTS and faith healers share one common resource in the conduct of their practices – water. Many people are treated through water therapy by different practitioners.
Business Forum: Stop sweeping dirt under the carpet
THE English idiom “sweeping dirt under the carpet” means to conceal something that is embarrassing that you don’t want other people to know about. It is like someone who lifts…
Mr Zimbabwe eyes Iron Man title
Mr Zimbabwe, Champion Chienderamwano, has set his sights on claiming the Mr Iron Man title when the event goes down in Kadoma on September 5.
Zambia in crisis as Kariba dries up
THE last time Munandi Siatambika remembers Lake Kariba being this empty was 20 years ago.
AFRICA DESK: When President Mugabe stopped a war
Prompted by President Mugabe’s nostalgic look into Sadc’s history at the Sadc Summit in Botswana on August 17, 2015, Mmegi correspondent Gale Ngakane digs into his own archives and tells…
LEGAL MATTERS: Labour Bill: Does the law work in reverse?
So our Parliament has now passed the Labour Amendment Bill (LAB) whose main objective appears to be to improve or increase the lot of the workers whose employment contracts were…







