adminStudents launch designer label
Tawanda Matanhire Arts Reporter Six Zimbabwean students who are studying in different universities overseas have launched a clothing design label called “Junk Bodo.” The label, a brain child of Andrew Takura,…
Fruit flies helping African scientists
Silvia Muñoz-Descalzo, Timothy Weil Correspondents The humble fruit fly is being put to an unusual use in sub-Saharan Africa: it’s being used as bait. Its intended lure? It’s hoped that the tiny…
Editorial Comment: Resumption of heart surgery progressive
THE resumption of heart surgery at Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals is good news for the majority of people who cannot afford the high costs of getting medical services outside the…
Rhodes’ legacy in Zim’s history
Sekai Nzenza On Wednesday In the Eastern Highlands, the Rhodes Nyanga Hotel is a beautiful place where you can enjoy an English type lunch, visit the museum and see some of…
Roma prepared for CR7 threat
MILAN -The prospect of spoiling Zinedine Zidane’s Champions League soccer coaching debut with Real Madrid may be formidable, but Roma midfielder Seydou Keita believes his side can upset the 10-time…
Nyaradzo continues to make strides
Tafadzwa Zimoyo Arts Reporter Award-winner Nyaradzo Mashayamombe’s new album “Zvatiri” is a revelation that women should be themselves regardless of their situation. Affectionately known as Nyari, she said the album talks…
Commerzbank closes Zim’s nostro accounts
Martin Kadzere Senior Business Reporter COMMERZBANK AG has asked local financial institutions to close their nostro accounts with the Frankfurt-based financial services group, banking sources have said. Nostro accounts are foreign…
Annual wheat imports top 185 000 tonnes
Elita Chikwati Agriculture Reporter Zimbabwe imports an average 185 000 tonnes of wheat every year to complement national production, a senior Government official has said. Zimbabwe requires 400 000 tonnes of…
Neymar’s assets frozen
SAO PAULO. — A court in Brazil has frozen assets of football star Neymar. The federal court in Sao Paulo announced it was issuing warrants to freeze almost $50m worth…
Diego Simeone eyes Blues move
LONDON. — Atletico Madrid boss Diego Simeone has reportedly agreed a deal to manage English Premiership soccer side Chelsea. The Premier League champions have been without a permanent manager since…