adminZB reports 22pc profit
Business Reporter FINANCIAL services group, ZB Financial Holdings reported a 22 percent increase in profit to $11,43 million for the year ended December 31, 2016 on the back of robust…
Bata expects growth
Business Reporter Bata Zimbabwe says it expects operational growth in 2017 to surpass the six percent currently obtaining driven largely by an expansion initiative, which will see the footwear manufacturer…
Mexico gives legal aid for citizens in the US
NEW YORK. — Mexico has opened legal aid centres in its 50 consulates across the United States to defend its citizens amid worries of a crackdown on undocumented immigrants.
After surviving Ebola, icon dies giving birth
MONROVIA. — In November 2014, Salome Karwah of Liberia graced the cover of Time magazine as a symbol of strength and humanity after surviving Ebola and using her experience to…
Somali drought claims 110 in 48 hours
MOGADISHU/NAIROBI. — Some 110 people have died in southern Somalia in the last two days from famine and diarrhoea resulting from a drought, the prime minister said on Saturday, as…
Trump to sign new ban
WASHINGTON. — President Donald Trump is expected to sign today a new executive order on his controversial travel ban at the Department of Homeland Security, according to senior government officials…
‘Attempts at SA regime change happening’
PRETORIA. — Minister of State Security David Mahlobo says attempts at regime change in South Africa are happening. He was speaking yesterday during a question and answer session with journalists…
New role for Ammara’s manager
Leroy Dzenga Arts Reporter Renowned music manager Tsungi Zvobgo is set to make her debut on television when she features in upcoming television series, “Humambo”. The firebrand manager who made her…
Malaria claims 10 in Bikita
George Maponga in BIKITA An outbreak of malaria has so far claimed 10 lives in Bikita, where 450 cases of the disease have been reported over the past few days…
Obama denies wire-tapping claims
WASHINGTON. — United States president Donald Trump’s accusation that his predecessor Barack Obama had his “wires tapped” in Trump Tower before Election Day is “simply false”, Obama spokesman Kevin Lewis…