Oil rises to $68
Oil rose to around $68 a barrel yesterday as OPEC supply cuts and expectations of lower US inventories outweighed concern about weaker demand due to an economic slowdown.
Dondo in new deal with Keith Farquharson
Keith Farquharson is a popular name to those who follow yesteryear music.
Study names Zim’s HIV hotspots
BULAWAYO, Harare, Ruwa and Chitungwiza have been identified as HIV hotspots, with the highest number of infected people not on treatment amid reports that risky sexual behaviour continues to drive the epidemic in Zimbabwe. A study carried out by AVERT, an international evidence-based HIV and sexual health information organisation, shows that a number of women are engaging in early sex in poorer areas which puts them at risk.
Census for cyclone-ravaged communities
Government will conduct a census using official records to ascertain the number of people who have been staying in communities that were affected by Cyclone Idai in Chimanimani and Chipinge. This comes as South Africa yesterday despatched a team of 12 people — including police officers and sniffer dogs — to Manicaland Province to help with rescue and recovery efforts being spearheaded by the Government.
CFI expects improved performance
AGRI-industrial firm CFI Holdings Limited says it expects an improved performance in 2019 following the partial clearance of credit and recapitalisation of Glenara Estates and CFI Retail.
Cyclone Idai disaster: Survivors speak out
“It happened and they all died, I have to accept that there is nothing I can do to change that. But how will I go back home? Where will l stay? What if the storms come back again?
Rushwaya calls for security sector cooperation in Sadc
Secretary for Defence and War Veterans Mr Martin Rushwaya has called for enhanced security sector cooperation in the Sadc region to fight organised cross-border crime.
Zim on high alert for diseases
Government is on high alert and has put in place measures to counter communicable diseases that might arise as a result of Cyclone Idai, amid reports equally affected Mozambique and Malawi are battling to contain typhoid, cholera and malaria outbreaks.
War, chaos rock MDC-A Masvingo
MDC is headed for fresh turbulence and complete paralysis in Masvingo following chaos and violence which marred the party’s polls to choose leaders for lower-tier structures ahead of its national congress set for May.











