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WASHINGTON. — US economic growth picked up slightly in the third quarter, rather than slowing as initially reported, amid a stronger pace of inventory accumulation and a less steep decline…
Urgently needed: Africa’s own condoms
Roselyne Sachiti Features, Health and Society Editor George Tafirei (not real name) doubles as a tout and vendor at Mbudzi Roundabout long-distance bus terminus which services a busy route used…
Take ownership of devolution, provinces urged
Government is committed to the devolution agenda and calls on all provincial leadership and local authorities to take the lead in the implementation of the policy.
Zanu-PF leadership confident ahead of indaba
Joseph Madzimure Senior Reporter THE Zanu-PF leadership is confident that its national conference will be a success. The conference will be held at Goromonzi High School, Mashonaland East Province, from…
Africa should focus on industrialisation
Michael E Odijie Features Correspondent The African Continental Free Trade Area is a continental agreement which came into force in May 2019. It covers trade in goods and services, investment,…
Gold prices low
Gold prices dipped back towards the previous session’s two-week low yesterday as increasing signs that an interim trade deal could soon be reached buoyed riskier assets and the US dollar.…
Oil steadies
LONDON. — Oil steadied above $64 a barrel yesterday as an industry report showing a surprise boost in US crude inventories was offset by optimism about a US-China trade deal…
Step up climate action or face catastrophe: UN
Geneva. — The world’s countries have to cut their greenhouse gas emissions well beyond current pledges to make up for lost time or face catastrophic climate changes, says a United…
WASH in cyclone-hit areas
Rumbidzayi Zinyuke Manicaland Bureau The onset of the rainy season has galvanised Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) stakeholders to put in place rapid response mechanisms to curb potential disease outbreaks…
Lampard slams Ross Barkley
LONDON. — Chelsea manager Frank Lampard said midfielder Ross Barkley showed “a lack of professionalism” after he was pictured shirtless in a nightclub. The incident took place during the international…