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JOHANNESBURG. — Like the rest of the sporting world, African football was subjected to a tumultuous 2020, hit not only by the novel coronavirus but also by on-going scandal. Competition…
Con artist delivers farm owner double blow
Herald Reporter Police in Mvurwi are hunting for a man who looted three tonnes of maize, fertilisers, tools and clothes worth over US$3 000 from a local plot where he…
Netflix appoints Masiyiwa as board member
Netflix has named Strive Masiyiwa, founder and chairman of telecom and tech company Econet Group, to its board of directors. Masiyiwa’s appointment to the streamer’s board comes a week after…
Africa wants to make vaccines to cut costs
NAIROBI. — Pharmaceutical companies should sell Covid-19 vaccines to African countries at discounted rates and allow them to be produced locally to potentially cut costs, the head of the continent’s…
Covid-19 derails stadiums transfers
Ellina Mhlanga Sports Reporter THE challenges caused by the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic have slowed down the transferring of the National Sports Stadium from the hands of the Ministry…
Re-opening of Nigeria borders hailed
ABUJA. — Nigeria’s decision to reopen its borders will facilitate the implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) agreement, as well as stem the tide of growing prices…
Mozambique reveals brains behind insurgency
MAPUTO. — Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi said on Wednesday the government was aware of Islamic radicalisation in the northern province of Cabo Delgado five years before jihadists launched a bloody…
RBZ to offload Fidelity Printers stake
Business Reporter The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) is ceding a controlling stake in the country’s sole gold buyer and refiner, Fidelity Printers & Refiners, in an effort to boost…
President’s vision on the Zimbabwe we want
Elliot Ziwira Senior Writer As the National Unity Day approaches on December 22, it is imperative that we reflect on President Mnangagwa’s vision on the concept of “one-nation, one-people”. When…