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Donald Trump has been hit with a barrage of criticism for “insulting” the parents of a Muslim American soldier killed while serving with US forces in Iraq. Trump on Sunday defended…
New York Post runs naked pics of Trump’s wife
New York — The New York Post yesterday ran a front-page picture of potential first lady Melania Trump naked, prompting criticism on social media and charges of misogyny. It was the…
$1,5bn Hwange power plant project gets rolling
Prosper Ndlovu Business Editor— THE $1,5 billion 600MW Hwange Thermal Power Station expansion project has started rolling with preliminary agreements in place ahead of financial closure by October this year. With the…
Zimra to conduct lifestyle audit
Business Reporter THE Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) plans to conduct a lifestyle audit in the country as part of measures to enforce compliance with tax payment regulations. While the country is…
Mandatory power usage audits on the cards
Bianca Mlilo Business Reporter THE Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (Zera) plans to introduce new energy saving regulations that guarantee mandatory audits on consumers for purposes of energy efficiency. Zera chief executive officer…
Sadc seeks $2,4bn to feed 40 million vulnerable people
Business Editor THE Southern African Development Community (Sadc) has declared the El Nino-induced drought a regional disaster and is seeking $2.4 billion to help 40 million vulnerable people in the…
CIMAS launches health plan for firms
Leonard Ncube Victoria Falls Reporter CIMAS Medical Aid Society has launched a health and wellness plan “iGo”, a must for companies as it results in 100 percent commitment to work by…
55 exhibitors at Midlands show
Patrick Chitumba Midlands Bureau Chief THE 91st edition of the Midlands Agricultural Show ended on a low note on Sunday after only 55 exhibitors turned up for the annual exhibition. The show…
SA refineries operational but pumps running dry due to strike
Cape Town — While production at South Africa’s oil refineries have continued despite an indefinite strike by workers demanding higher wages, motorists are battling to find petrol at some filling…
ZimTrade advocates organic produce
Bianca Mlilo Business Reporter ZIMBABWE’s trade agency, ZimTrade, has called on fruit farmers to take advantage of the growing market for local organic produce in the European Union. Organic farming excludes conventional…