adminNetanyahu rejects calls to resign after police seek indictment
JERUSALEM. – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rejected calls to step down Wednesday after police recommended his indictment for corruption, the biggest challenge yet to the right-wing premier’s long tenure in power.
‘Revise skewed Save Valley ownership structure’
The provincial leadership here has expressed concern over the small number of indigenous players operating in the wildlife-rich Save Valley Conservancy.
CITES: Africa’s time has come
Pro-sustainable use environmentalists worldwide, including UN Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Fauna and Flora (CITES) former Secretary-General Eugène Lapointe, have greeted the news of John Scanlon’s resignation with a call for the appointment of a well-qualified African as the new Secretary-General.
Mackie set for triathlon showcase
VETERAN Zimbabwean triathlete Rory Mackie is the latest entrant in this year’s Bonaqua Troutbeck Africa Triathlon Union Sprint Triathlon African Cup in Nyanga on Saturday.
Revisiting, reconciling differences between literacy & knowledge transfer
Charles Dhewa
It is now known that African graduates are not able to exploit abundant natural resources because the academic education system focuses too much on literacy at the expense of capacity to absorb and apply knowledge.
Boy (15) to be caned for rape
A 15-year-old teenager from Chitungwiza will be caned four strokes as corporal punishment at Harare Central Prison for raping a 3-year-old girl.
Messi urged to play less
BUENOS AIRES. — Argentina’s national football association president Claudio Tapia has said he has spoken to captain Lionel Messi about playing fewer games for La Liga side Barcelona in order to stay fresh for his country ahead of the 2018 World Cup.
Bellevue to open abattoir in Redcliff
Grace Nyoni Midlands Reporter
Bellevue Butchery will construct an abattoir in Redcliff after it bought 10 hectares of land from the Redcliff Town Council.
Corporate governance, its impact on monetary policy
Talent Dube
There is a strong relationship between corporate governance and financial stability hence the government should pay close attention to this aspect. The primary objective of the current monetary policy in Zimbabwe is enhancing financial stability to promote business confidence. In broad terms, financial stability means the joint stability of the key financial institutions and the financial markets in which they operate. Therefore, financial stability would be evidenced by effective corporate governance, thus a sound regulatory infrastructure including the laws, regulations, standards and practices that constitute a robust financial regulatory environment and an efficient process of macro prudential surveillance.
Cricket to honour Madiba
CAPE TOWN. — Sport and Recreation South Africa, Cricket South Africa and the Nelson Mandela Foundation will launch the Nelson Mandela Centenary Celebrations at the upcoming International T20 double-header featuring the South African women’s and men’s teams against India.