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Business Reporter PENSION funds should start considering alternative investments in hedge funds, private equity and venture capital for better yields, a senior executive said last week. MMC Capital executive director Itai…
Demolitions begin in Chirundu’s ‘Baghdad’
Walter Nyamukondiwa in CHIRUNDU Chirundu Local Board has started demolishing makeshift structures where more than 2 000 people are living in squalid conditions amid an outcry that alternative accommodation has…
CAPS Utd blame pitch for defeat
Tedious Manyepo Sports Reporter CAPS United manager Shakespear Chinogwenya says the Green Machine struggled to adjust to the pitch at Luveve as they crashed to their first defeat in the Castle…
ZimTrade to empower women entrepreneurs
Business Reporter Over 25 women entrepreneurs will participate in an Export Awareness Seminar to be conducted by ZimTrade May 20 2016, in Bulawayo. The seminar, which is part of ZimTrade’s women…
Innscor’s Axia lists on ZSE
Business Reporter INNSCOR Africa Limited’s Axia Corporation will today become the second counter to list on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange this year. Unbundled from the Innscor Group, Axia Corporation operates in…
The old order has broken
LONDON. — The English Premier League soccer season’s defining quirk was that with a vast tide of television money set to flood England’s top flight, Leicester City’s triumph showed that…
Mainstreaming gender in the Sadc renewable energy sector
Correspondent To promote the benefits of renewable energy as well as gender mainstreaming in the sector, the Southern African Research and Documentation Centre (Sardc) is, therefore, implementing a project on…
Rashford in England squad
LONDON. — Manchester United’s teenage sensation Marcus Rashford and Newcastle United winger Andros Townsend were named in a provisional 26-man England soccer squad for Euro 2016 yesterday.
WHO issues guidelines on treating FGM victims
Geneva. — The World Health Organisation (WHO) yesterday released its first-ever guidelines on how medical professionals should treat victims of female genital mutilation (FGM), hoping to ease the terrible suffering…
‘Government to reduce human-animal conflict’
The Zimbabwe government adopted the Communal Areas Management Programme for Indigenous Resources concept in the early 80s as a way of encouraging communities living adjacent to national parks to live…