Oil broadly stable as inventory data counters trade deal hopes
LONDON – Oil prices were broadly steady on Wednesday as data suggesting a smaller-than-expected fall in U.S. crude inventories countered support from hopes for a U.S.-China trade deal. Brent crude…
South African consumer inflation subdued, upping rate cut chances
JOHANNESBURG – South African inflation stayed well within the central bank’s target range in May, making it more than two years since it last breached the ceiling, raising the possibility…
High Court orders Gwanda solar project completion
THE High Court on Monday granted an application by Intratrek Zimbabwe to proceed with the 100 megawatts Gwanda solar project, which had stalled after a contractual dispute with Zimbabwe Power Company (ZPC).
Parly to summon Chasi to explain power outages, as Kariba water runs out
HARARE – Parliament will soon order Energy and Power Development Minister, Fortune Chasi to update the nation on the worsening power situation and what is being done to address it.…
Informal sector insecurity threat to SDGs
Fatima Bulla HARARE – The chaotic set-up at Glen View Area 8 home industry complex seem to reflect the torture that the hub for small to medium enterprises operators has…
Seed-Co adds seed varieties
Michael Tome HARARE – Seed-Co Limited has introduced a number of seed varieties while some are at incubation stage as the seed firm continues to seek ways of growing its…
Hon Obedingwa Mguni dies
Thupeyo Muleya Beitbridge Bureau Former Deputy Minister of Home Affairs Cde Obedingwa Mguni has died after a short illness. He was 57. The Zanu-PF stalwart died in Harare last night…
NPRC to launch provincial peace committees
Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu, Gwanda Correspondent THE National Peace and Reconciliation Commission has embarked on an initiative to establish provincial peace committees as it seeks to promote national healing, unity and cohesion…
JUST IN: Elephants, baboons wreak havoc in Binga
Fairness Moyana recently in Binga ELEPHANTS and baboons are reportedly terrorising Binga residents with some straying into Binga District Hospital where they are stealing food from the wards. Residents who…
JUST IN: Measures to arrest prices and monopolies
Harare Bureau GOVERNMENT has begun enforcing a combination of strategies to break monopolies and foster competition among companies in key sectors, providing basic commodities, which had come under siege from…











