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Ruth Butaumocho Gender Editor When Maureen Nyemba lost her husband she knew that the fortification that had long protected her from economic woes had broken down. With six children to feed, house…
Econet Wireless blunders on infrastructure sharing
Tonderai Rutsito Econet’s unwilling to give away their infrastructure competitive advantage which is currently making them dominate with a whopping 70 percent of market share, could turn out to be…
Security agents intercept weapons, drugs on liner
MOMBASA. — Kenyan security agents have found an unspecified amount of weapons and drugs on a Norwegian-flagged ship they intercepted last week, a senior police officer said. East Africa has allegedly…
EDITORIAL COMMENT: License more ethanol producers
Zimbabwe has adopted an industrial strategy which entails a reduction in foreign dependency and promotion of local productivity. The approach, known as “import substitution”, is critical for economic growth and development…
Hlongwane hits ground running . . . Minister to come down hard on Zifa
Grace Chingoma Senior Sports Reporter SPORT and Recreation Minister Makhosini Hlongwane has hit the ground running in his new portfolio with the Mberengwa East legislator yesterday familiarising himself with the challenges…
TelOne salary cut riles union
Golden Sibanda Senior Business Reporter FIXED telecommunications operator TelOne’s unilateral 15 percent pay cut for all staff has riled the communications workers’ union. The Telecommunications and Allied Services Workers’ Union claims that…
Child abusers to face full wrath of the law
Freeman Razemba Crime Reporter Police Commissioner-General Dr Augustine Chihuri yesterday warned people who sexually abuse children that they will be dealt with decisively. Speaking at the 2015 ZRP Primary Schools Merit…
Hungary accuses Merkel of ‘moral imperialism’
BUDAPEST. — Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban yesterday rejected what he called German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s “moral imperialism” in Europe’s migrant crisis.
Banks set aside $1bn for farmers
Golden Sibanda and Elita Chikwati Local banks have set aside nearly $1 billion to support the 2015-16 agricultural season as Government yesterday started moving inputs under the Presidential Inputs Well-Wishers…
Mixed bag for Chibuku Road to Fame finals
Bornwise Mtonzi Arts Reporter Chibuku Road to Fame national finals set for Glamis Stadium on Saturday is set to bring various genres on one stage as contestant square up for the…