Trio nabbed in SA over rhino horns
Crime Reporter A Zimbabwean man, Onward Muchangowa, and two South Africans were arrested in the neighbouring country after they were found in possession of two rhino horns.
Tourist arrivals up 6pc
Business Reporter TOURIST arrivals rose 6 percent to 480 000 in the first three months of the year from the same period a year ago driven by marked increases from…
Rooney’s Masaai experience
DAR ES SALAAM. – English Premiership soccer side Everton yesterday touched down in Tanzania ahead of their first pre-season friendly, with Wayne Rooney and Co welcomed by hoards of supporters…
Zim starved of international banking support
Zimbabwe is starved of access to foreign finance and only has three international banks availing credit to the country due to isolation and sanctions that Western countries imposed, the central…
After food security, let’s go for nutritional balance
Charles Dhewa The need to move from emphasising food security to nutrition security is getting louder among many Africans with concern on what they are eating and the future of…
Carrick feels ‘honoured’
LONDON. – Michael Carrick says he is “honoured” to be named Manchester United’s new captain following Wayne Rooney’s departure to Everton.
Econet to embark on major data network upgrade
Business Reporter Econet Wireless Zimbabwe, which controls 98 percent of the Long Term Evolution data customer market share, has announced a major data network upgrade that will see the mobile…
400 BVR kits by September
Tendai Mugabe Senior Reporter The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission has paid over $3 million to Laxton Group, which is expected to deliver the first batch of 400 bio-metric voter registration kits in…
Dangote invests $4,6bn in agric
DANGOTE Group, controlled by Africa’s richest man, Mr Aliko Dangote, plans to invest $3,8 billion in sugar and rice and $800 million in dairy production in the next three years…
Exploring World Bank’s shift from public to private funding
Steven Friedman Correspondent Making economies work for more people is a political task, not a technical exercise. The World Bank has just conceded this — without meaning to do so.











