Liverpool extend EPL lead
LONDON. — Record-breaking Liverpool beat Tottenham 1-0 to extend their lead at the top of the English Premier League football table to a yawning 16 points on Saturday as Southampton gained sweet revenge over high-flying Leicester.
Arcadia’s lithium passes Euro test
Golden Sibanda, Senior Business Reporter AFRICAN lithium developer, Prospect Resources, says a sample of its Arcadia mine premium grade lithium has passed the second qualification stage with one of the…
Kenya’s tourism earnings up
NAIROBI. — Kenya’s earnings from tourism rose 3,9 percent last year to 163,56 billion shillings, thanks to a slight increase in the number of visitors, its tourism minister said on…
Plane downing admission torches protests
TEHRAN.- A group of Iranian protesters has demanded Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and other senior leaders step down after Tehran admitted its forces mistakenly shot down a Ukrainian passenger plane, killing all 176 people on board.
Zinara in fix over DBSA debt
Business Reporter The Zimbabwe National Roads Administration (ZINARA) is struggling to repay the loan acquired from the Development Bank of South Africa (DBSA) to upgrade the Plumtree-Bulawayo -Mutare Highway due…
Libya conflict: GNA and Gen Haftar’s LNA ceasefire ‘broken’
TRIPOLI.- The two sides in Libya’s civil war have accused the other of breaking an internationally brokered ceasefire within hours of it taking effect.
Time Africa prioritised climate action
At the end of this year, world leaders are expected to come forward with updated, more ambitious national climate plans under the Paris Agreement. Though buried deep within the legalese…
Qatar’s emir in talks with Rouhani
TEHRAN.- Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani yesterday arrived in Iran’s capital, Tehran, to hold talks with senior officials, including President Hassan Rouhani.
ART in Softex expansion
Michael Tome AMALGAMATED Regional Trading (ART), says it will be expanding its Softex brand into a fully-fledged hygiene business as the firm continues to find ways to survive in the…
Judge castigates inmates posing as lawyers
High Court judge Justice Webster Chinamora has condemned the widespread practice of inmates masquerading as lawyers in the country’s jails, writing legal motions for fellow prisoners in exchange for meals and other favours.






