South African rand weaker in early trade on China virus scare

JOHANNESBURG – The South African rand was weaker early on Thursday, in line with other emerging market currencies as traders kept a wary eye on the spread of a new…

Virus concerns weigh on European stocks ahead of ECB policy decision

An shares fell in early trading on Thursday, hit by worries over the spread of a new flu-like virus in China, with investors also bracing for the European Central Bank’s…

How international trade can unlock the potential of the cultural economy in developing countries

Jen Snowball There is growing interest in the creative economy in emerging markets in terms of its impact on employment and economic growth, as well as social and cultural impacts.…

SA ups surveillance for all travellers from Asia after coronavirus outbreak

JOHANNESBURG. – South Africa’s Department of Health said on Thursday port health authorities have enhanced surveillance for all travellers from Asia, especially China, following an outbreak of coronavirus in the…

Dos Santos saga: Sonangol account in Portuguese bank found dead

LISBON. – The director of private banking at small Portuguese lender Eurobic and manager of Angola’s oil firm Sonangol’s account at the bank, Nuno Ribeiro da Cunha, was found dead…

China locks down two cities to curb virus outbreak

BEIJING. – China locked down nearly 20 million in two cities at the centre of a deadly virus outbreak on Thursday, banning planes and trains from leaving in an unprecedented…

South Africa burns after Zimbabwean man “kills cop”

SOUTH Africa’s Gauteng police have called for calm after disgruntled Diepsloot residents threatened to shut down the area in protest after a suspected Zimbabwean national allegedly killed a police officer.…

JUST IN: Warriors coach to be named by Wednesday next week?

Online reporter The Zimbabwe Football Association (Zifa) will most likely appoint the senior national team coach by Wednesday next week. This was revealed in a media statement issued by Zifa’s…

Bev gets married

Raunchy Dancer Beverly Sibanda has this morning tied the knot to Chambuka Mufudzi at the Harare magistrates court. More to follow

Lyon signs Warriors striker Kadewere

Zimbabwe Warriors forward Tinotenda Kadewere has signed a four and half year deal with French giants Lyon. He was immediately loaned back to his club Le Havre until the end…

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