Zambia admitted to global financial intelligence body
LUSAKA. — Zambia has been admitted as a member of the Egmont Group of Financial Intelligence Units, the finance ministry said on Tuesday. The admission to the international network, which…
US lotto jackpot: one ticket in record $1.6 billion win
NEW YORK. – A single winning ticket has been identified in the record-setting $1.6 billion Mega Millions lottery jackpot, lottery officials said Wednesday. A single ticket holder in South Carolina…
Three million Kenyans to get free healthcare
NAIROBI. – More than three million Kenyans in four counties are set to start enjoying universal health coverage after President Uhuru Kenyatta launches a pilot programme on December 1. President…
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- businessweekly
- October 24, 2018
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African cities can raise more money. Kenya and South Africa offer useful lessons
Sarah Colenbrander & Ian Palmer African cities will gain a billion new residents by 2050. But local authorities across the continent don’t have the resources, powers or skills set to…
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- October 24, 2018
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Global stocks eyeing sixth day in red, fret about growth and company profits
LONDON – World stocks marked a sixth straight day losses on Wednesday as fears about global economic growth kept sentiment fragile, with Wall Street tipped for a weak open and…
- businessweekly
- October 24, 2018
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Rand treads water before budget speech
JOHANNESBURG – The South African rand was little changed early on Wednesday, as investor caution reigned ahead of a closely watched budget speech by the country’s finance minister.
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- October 24, 2018
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Gvt moves to end basic goods shortages
HARARE – The Zimbabwe government has partially repealed Statutory Instrument 122 of 2017 which controls the importation of basic goods and commodities to ensure improved supply in the wake of…
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- October 24, 2018
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Zim hosts 2018 Customer Service Excellence Awards
Tawanda Musarurwa HARARE – The Contact Centre Association of Zimbabwe (CCAZ) is this month set to host the 7th annual edition of the Zimbabwe Customer Service Excellence Awards.
Ghana celebrates Kofi Annan on 73rd UN day
ACCRA. – Ghana today joins the rest of the world today October 24, to commemorate the 73rd Anniversary of the founding of the United Nations with a focus on the life…
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- October 24, 2018
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Adelaide Park waste water treatment plant commissioned
Michael Tome HARARE – Local Government, Public Works and National Housing deputy minister, Jenifer Mhlanga yesterday commissioned the first phase of a waste water treatment plant valued at $480 000…