Super-charged stocks race toward second weekly gain

LONDON – World stock markets made a super-charged sprint towards a second straight week of gains on Friday after President Donald Trump laid out plans to gradually reopen the coronavirus-hit…

Rand stronger at end of torrid week

JOHANNESBURG – South Africa’s rand was stronger early on Friday, reflecting optimism over signs of success in a COVID-19 treatment drug trial and early plans to reopen the U.S. economy.…

Zimnat launches inflation-proof funeral cover

BH24 Reporter Zimnat Life Assurance has launched an ‘inflation-proof’ funeral policy that provides for regular review of covers and premiums in order to hedge against inflation and maintain the value…

Covid-19 derails sporting events

The outbreak of the novel coronavirus, which as of April 15 has killed more than 128 000 people globally, has affected sporting events across the world. Major sporting events have…

Ministry crafts National Sports Strategy

Ngqwele Dube, Sports Correspondent THE Ministry of Youth, Sport, Arts and Recreation is crafting a national sports strategy that is aimed at professionalizing sports in the country. Youth, Sport, Arts and…

Covid-19- Gwanda disinfects

Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu, Gwanda Correspondent THE Gwanda District taskforce on Covid-19 has partnered with local mining companies and the business community in disinfecting the town to curb the spread of Covid-19.…

Tokyo 2020 organisers have no ‘B Plan’

Tokyo 2020 organisers said Tuesday they have no “B Plan” in the event the Olympics need to be postponed again because of the coronavirus pandemic. Masa Takaya, the spokesman for…

History’s Olympics hurdles

The 2020 Tokyo Olympics has been delayed. But, as Archie Henderson explains, it’s not the first time for the city — nor for other host nations. For the second time…

Understanding the Youth Employment Credit

A tax credit is a type of tax incentive that reduces the tax liability of qualifying taxpayers as it is deducted from the income tax with which such a person…

ZSE sheds $1 billion

Enacy Mapakame Investors on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) lost a cumulative $1 billion in the week to Wednesday as stocks traded mixed amid uncertainties brought about by the Covid-19…

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