State ready for Maldives activists trial

The State yesterday said investigations had been completed into the matter in which seven activists arrested upon return from the Maldives where they allegedly attended a workshop on subverting a constitutionally elected Government.

Tokyo weighs scaled-back Olympics

Tokyo 2020 officials are looking at ways to scale back next year’s postponed Olympics, the city’s governor said yesterday, amid reports the opening ceremony could be streamlined and spectator numbers cut.

E-commerce live streams pay off in Asia

E-commerce live streams are a growing phenomenon in online retail in Asia. Online retail platforms and brands are creating live video content to showcase their wares and drive sales in…

Reshaping Africa’s industry after Covid-19

The coronavirus pandemic and the subsequent economic lockdowns that have seen countries struggling with exporting and importing critical goods and inputs should be seen as an opportunity to reshape African manufacturing, with a focus on self-reliance.

De Beers to rebound

Anglo American-owned diamond miner De Beers is confident of a rebound in diamond demand as markets across the world begin to reopen after lockdown period triggered by the Covid-19 pandemic.

. . . ‘Black Lives Matter’ protest hits SA

Supporters of the ”Black Lives Matter” movement gathered outside the South African parliament in Cape Town Wednesday.

Return of EPL receives boost

The English Premier League football’s restart bid received a boost on Wednesday as it was revealed an unnamed person at Tottenham Hotspur was the only positive test out of 1 197 in the latest round of coronavirus checks.

Payne pained by Zim athletics

UNITED States-based former Zimbabwean track star athlete, Arnold Payne, says he is pained the country does not have a World Athletics certified track.

Collins Mbesuma opens academy

Kaizer Chiefs and Zambia legend, Collins Mbesuma, successfully launched his football academy in his hometown of Luanshya on Wednesday.

Stolen baby reunited with mother

A NORTON woman who allegedly disappeared with a two-month-old baby girl after giving the unsuspecting mother a bucket of maize as a “present” has been arrested.

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