Zambia to nearly halve budget deficit, sees higher 2016 GDP growth

LUSAKA — Zambia plans to nearly halve its budget deficit in 2016 as economic growth edges up although it will face continued external challenges including weak commodity prices, Finance Minister…

Arts Focus: We all are Chase Skuza . . .

Nkululeko Nkala MAYBE let me start by introducing myself. I am definitely not the guy you are used to seing on the picture above. My name is Nkululeko Nkala I…

Tourism can lift the economy

THE interest the Harare International Carnival has generated has shown that with proper marketing and innovations, tourism can once again take a lead in lifting the economy.

VW brand faces full-year loss on scandal

Berlin — Volkswagen’s core autos division will likely plunge into a loss this year as it is set to shoulder the bulk of the costs from the fallout of the…

Tanzania’s economic growth slows to 7,9 pct

DAR ES SALAAM – Tanzania’s economic growth slowed in the second quarter compared with the same period a year ago, hit by slowdowns in the manufacturing, construction, transport and communications…

Moody’s speaks out on SABMiller takeover bid

Cape Town — Absent of any transaction, SABMiller’s ratings are likely to remain unchanged unless the company adopts a more aggressive financial policy to defend its current ownership structure, Moody’s…

MTN attempts tackling ‘unused data’ woes

Johannesburg — South African mobile network MTN has responded to complaints of disappearing data on its network by launching a 12-month expiry promotion.

$500k injected to buy chrome ore

Dosman Mangisi, Business Correspondent A SOUTH African company, Industrial Commodities Holdings has deposited $500 000 into Apple Bridge Investments, a Government Special Purpose Vehicle which was formed to buy chrome…

Destiny of the king: Accounts of the Ngoni people on the fate of King Lobengula

 Pathisa Nyathi IT certainly was a long journey for us to get to this place. So it must have been equally so for the last Ndebele monarch King Lobengula whose…

Nyati rapes Sofia

Charles Dube NINE thousand dollars salary is too tempting to ignore, especially in an environment where jobs are hard to come by. Naturally Sofia was bound to accept Nyati’s offer…

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