adminInnovation hubs shouldn’t reinvent the wheel
Zimbabwe’s higher education pathway has been premised on the need to convert knowledge into goods and services.
Kazhanje, Chivayo’s bid to delay trail flops
Attempts by former Zimbabwe Power Company (ZPC) board chairman Stanley Kazhanje and businessman Wicknell Chivayo to delay their trial over an alleged $10 000 bribe failed yesterday after the magistrate ordered the trial to proceed.
Brazil win Under-17 World Cup title
RIO DE JANEIRO. — Brazil staged a remarkable comeback for the second time in a week on Sunday to beat Mexico 2-1 in front of their own football fans and win the Under-17 World Cup for a fourth time.
Governance explained
A deposit insurance agency should be operationally independent, well governed, transparent, accountable and insulated from external interference.
SAA strike continues
Labour unions are threatening to bring air travel in South Africa to a near standstill to force the loss-making state carrier to meet their demands for higher wages and job security, testing the government’s resolve to get its finances back on track.
Gweru suspends capital projects
Gweru City Council has suspended implementation of all capital projects as costs have rocketed way above budget due to inflation, and in some cases, the budget is now twice what was set aside.
Town clerk throws mayor under the bus
Harare City Council has disowned developments taking place on Baxely Circle and Gilwell Square in Southerton where residential stands are being pegged in recreational parks.
Anne Nduku new ZLGU president
ANNE NDUKU was elected Zimbabwe Ladies Golf Union president at an annual meeting at Royal Harare on Saturday.
SA’s landmark adultery ruling sparks outrage,criticism
A South African court’s landmark ruling that adultery is no longer part of that country’s law and a “wronged spouse” may no longer sue for damages has sparked outrage and criticism within the legal and social circles in Zimbabwe.
Agribusiness: Africa’s new investment frontier
In the past decade, a stroll along the aisles of any African supermarket is revealing: there is a new wave of home-brewed brands that are fast becoming household names. Products like Dangote rice from Nigeria, Akabanga pepper oil from Rwanda and Tomoca coffee from Ethiopia attest to the gradual but persistent evolution towards greater agro-processing and value addition in the domestic agriculture sector.