adminFarmers expected to rake in $700m
Elita Chikwati and Brenda Ziga THE tobacco auction floors opened on a high note yesterday with the first bale fetching $4,50 per kg, which is an increase of 21 percent…
Acting President slams property auctions
Bulawayo Bureau ACTING President Phelekezela Mphoko yesterday described as “criminal” the wave of business property auctions in Bulawayo and other parts of the country, saying this was a deliberate ploy…
Magufuli to slash senior civil servants’ salaries
DAR ES SALAAM. — Tanzanian president John Magufuli has promised to slash the salaries of senior civil servants, cutting the top wage threshold by almost two-thirds.
Red card for Edzai
Eddie Chikamhi Sports Reporter ZIFA have expelled executive committee member Edzai Kasinauyo for dragging the association to court in a bid to fight his suspension from the board over match-fixing…
EDITORIAL COMMENT: Let’s protect our tobacco farmers
AS the tobacco selling season, an annual phenomenon on the domestic economic calendar, starts, we trust there has been meticulous planning to ensure everything will be flawless.
Fresh charges for Petrotrade boss
Fungai Lupande Court Reporter Petrotrade (Pvt) Ltd sales accounts executive Forbes Madzima appeared in court on Tuesday charged with defrauding the company of $100 000 in electricity coupons.
Thank you Warriors
Charles Mabika Special Correspondent THANK you so much dear Warriors for the unforgettable show on Monday. After a somewhat sluggish performance in the first leg at Somhlolo Stadium, in that dour 1-1…
Mutasa, Gumbo chicken out
Daniel Nemukuyu Senior Court Reporter Zimbabwe People First founding members Messrs Didymus Mutasa and Rugare Gumbo yesterday chickened out and withdrew the High Court application in which they were contesting their…
Ebola no longer a threat in West Africa: WHO
GENEVA. — The World Health Organisation on Tuesday announced the Ebola outbreaks in West Africa no longer constitute a Public Health Emergency of International Concern.
Call to defend legacy of independence
Felex Share in Kyoto, Japan There is need for African leaders to re-examine their policies politically and economically as some of them are now reversing the gains brought by the…