adminVendors defy Govt
Andrew Muvishi and Virginia Kashiri Illegal vendors who had heeded the call by Government to stay away from the streets on Monday, began trooping back into the Harare central business…
Morocco allows women to take up public notary positions
RABAT. – Morocco has approved a motion allowing women in the country to become public notary officials, an occupation that has traditionally only been held by men.
Firm seeks $700m for coal-bed methane production
One of the three firms granted a coal-bed methane concession by Government in Lupane, Matabeleland North Province, Discovery Investments, has said it required about $700 million to start commercial gas…
Crop situation gets dire
Elita Chikwati Senior Agriculture Reporter Erratic rains and high temperatures being experienced countrywide have resulted in crops wilting, with farmers in some areas already counting losses as their maize is now…
ED’s audacity of hope to Canaan
Lovemore Ranga Mataire Senior Writer President Mnangagwa’s interview with Alec Russell of the London-based Financial Times was illuminating in many ways. For a start, the President seemed to have been in a relaxed…
Rupert Murdoch’s Sky bid provisionally blocked by regulato
LONDON. – Rupert Murdoch’s £11.7bn bid to take full control of Sky has been provisionally blocked by the UK competition regulator. The Competition and Markets Authority said 21st Century Fox’s bid…
People, funding & constant learning key to research excellence
Brenda Wingfield It’s been 20 years since I took up a position as a professor in the Department of Genetics at the University of Pretoria in South Africa. My job, along…
NAC wary of defaulters
Sukoluhle Ndlovu Midlands Correspondent THE National Aids Council (NAC) has raised concern over an increase in the number of young people in Gweru who are defaulting on antiretroviral treatment (ART) due…
Millions gather to ‘purify souls’ in Hindu bathing ritual
NEW DELHI. – Millions of Hindu devotees are gathering in northern India for the Magh Mela — one of the world’s biggest religious festivals involving ritual bathing in the holy…
EU ready to engage Zim
Auxilia Katongomara Bulawayo Bureau THE European Union (EU) has indicated that it is ready to engage Zimbabwe following the transition that saw a new administration led by President Mnangagwa taking over…