A day (or two) in the life of a freelance consultant
Blessing Musariri Shelling the Nuts There was a time when a man’s word was his honour. When a handshake was an unassailable agreement. Now everything is fluid and subject to…
Global de-dollarisation and US policies
Vladimir Odintsov Correspondent In its quest for world domination, which the White House has been pursuing for more than a century, it relied on two primary tools: the US dollar…
Ethiopia: The influence of hosting AU
Simon Allison Correspondent The African Union headquarters, 24 storeys of clean lines and soaring glass, is Addis Ababa’s tallest building. It looks all wrong in the context of its dusty,…
Emmanuel Sithole killers sentenced
JOHANNESBURG. — The two South African nationals found guilty of killing Mozambican national Emmanuel Sithole have been sentenced to 10 and 17 years, respectively. Mthinta Bhengu (accused #1) was sentenced to…
Chinese military regrouped
BEIJING. — Chinese President Xi Jinping conferred military flags to the five newly-established theatre commands of the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) yesterday. President Xi, also chairman of the Central Military Commission…
Iowa to test Trump’s unorthodox campaign
DES MOINES. — US Republican presidential candidate front-runner Donald Trump was set to put his precedent-shattering campaign to the test yesterday when Iowa voters begin the nationwide process of choosing…
Nkrumah awards winners honoured
ADDIS ABABA. — The 26th African Union (AU) summit that wrapped up on Sunday at the AU Headquarters in Ethiopia’s capital Addis Ababa has recognised winners of the AU prestigious…
BACKING FOR PASUWA
Robson Sharuko Senior Sports Editor— ZIFA partner Wicknell Chivayo has thrown his weight behind Callisto Pasuwa and says the brand new vehicle he acquired for the Warriors coach should be delivered…
Twine Phiri out of PSL race
Grace Chingoma Senior Sports Reporter TWINE PHIRI is out of the race for the Premier Soccer League chairmanship, exactly six years after he landed the post, with Dynamos president Kenny Mubaiwa…
Sibanda speaks on Asiagate, CAPS return
Eddie Chikamhi Sports Reporter CAPS United’s Edmore Sibanda says his ban from football for his alleged role in the Asiagate match-fixing scandal was the darkest moment in his life. The big goalkeeper,…










