adminAs ZIDA gets orders, real work should now begin
Lovemore Chikova Development Dialogue President Mnangagwa on Monday gave the newly appointed Zimbabwe Investment and Development Agency (ZIDA) executives their orders, a befitting send-off for them to start their work.…
Positioning for intra-Africa trade
Sitsthengisiwe Ndlovu The recent economic rescue package $18 billion (9 percent of GDP) to different sectors of industry represents a significant fiscus stimulus that will be able to resuscitate businesses,…
‘Another sell-off approaches’
Emerging markets are likely to see another sell-off later this year, puncturing their recovery from the coronavirus pandemic and adding to losses that have already totalled $3 trillion, a survey…
Ben Stokes eager to play
LONDON. — England all-rounder Ben Stokes “would do anything” to get cricket back on television, whether there are fans in the stadiums or not. Cricket, like most other sports, has…
Mauritania FA in US$3m bailout
ACCRA. — The Mauritania Football Federation have earmarked over US$3 million to aid the football community, hit by the coronavirus crisis, with each of the top-flight clubs set to get…
Heaven gives hope in health challenges
Arts Reporter South Africa-based Zimbabwean author and motivational speaker Melody Heaven has released a gospel track entitled “More Lord” to give people hope during the Covid-19 pandemic. The song, which…
‘SA GDP could shrink’
South Africa’s GDP could shrink by between 10 percent and 16,7 percent this year despite stimulus efforts due to a sharp plunge in economic activity, according to Business for South…
Zim athletes secure US scholarships
Eddie Chikamhi Senior Sports Reporter MINING entity, Baldmin Holdings, have presented four upcoming athletes with one-in-a-lifetime opportunity to master their talents in the United States on full scholarships. Former Nketa…
Mushandike farmers turn to rain-fed cropping
Masvingo Bureau CRIPPLING water shortages have forced more than 300 plot holders at Mushandike Irrigation Scheme on the outskirts of Masvingo City, to switch from irrigation to rain-fed farming. The…
Prophet violates coronavirus prevention guidelines
Herald Reporter A self-styled Marondera prophet, who is married to 30 wives with 23 children has overlooked the risk of spreading the novel coronavirus pandemic by turning his shrine into…