Kenyan ‘devil’s cactus’ spreading out of control
A hungry elephant roams the grasslands of Laikipia County in Kenya until he spots a sweet, yet problematic, snack: the fruit of an invasive cactus.
Barca in record turnover
FC Barcelona have presented a record turnover of €990 million (US$1,089 billion) and the goal for 2019/20 season of €1,047 billion (US$1,152 billion), which would mean surpassing the €1 billion barrier a year earlier than expected.
10 must try Zimbabwean dishes
Tourism in Zimbabwe is a flourishing industry with a great multitude of people coming down to the country to witness its natural beauty, each year. It is home to some of the most beautiful national parks and natural landscapes that intrigue the tourists.
Best presidents in American history
Who do you think was considered the best president in American history? A team of experts was recently commissioned by C-SPAN to answer that question definitively and the results are fascinating. They ranked each president according to a number of different factors such as public persuasion, crisis leadership, international relations, and vision while in office. So which of the presidents since 1774 were the cream of the crop, the best of the best? We’ve compiled those presidents who made it into the top 40 right here. Whether you agree or disagree, read on to find out who made the cut!
Wall Street expects bull run to continue in 2020
Wall Street is predicting that the record-setting US stock market rally will continue next year, supported by the Federal Reserve’s accommodative interest-rate policy and a resilient domestic economy. But strong…
SA second-worst hit by spams globally
South Africa is one of the most spammed countries in the world via SMS and phone calls, according to a new report by caller ID and spam blocking app Truecaller.
Family structures in business
This week we continue on our journey with Ms. Olivia Simbajena. Ms Simbajena is a businesswoman whose business falls under the category of SME and MME.
Future proof your career
The rise of robots, AI and automation is projected to lead to the displacement of 20 million manufacturing jobs by 2030, according to a recent report from Oxford Economics. That means in 10 years’ time, about 8,5 percent of the global manufacturing workforce stands to be replaced by robots.
Gearing your business for Christmas
There are so many things that I miss from my childhood. The wild abandon and innocence of childhood. Back then simple things mattered. We did not have complicated video games for play, but being rolled inside a big tractor tyre right into a ditch and getting out there dizzy and quickly joining the queue again brought it with satisfaction and euphoria of its own kind. And yeh! Eating my lunch on the roof of our house. I shudder to think these days on how I climbed up there. But most of all I miss Christmas, the way we did it back then.
Did you know? Proplastics’ history
Zimbabwe Stock exchange-listed leading plastic pipe manufacturer, Proplastics Limited, prides itself of over 50 years of operation.


