adminCurfew affects cargo movement across borders
Tight enforcement of the Zimbabwean and South African curfews has been delaying cargo traffic at Beitbridge, with freight forwarders prevented from moving trucks across the border during curfew hours, although they were allowed to do this in the past.
Top researcher, humble giant dies
Tributes are being paid to world-renowned HIV researcher Professor David Katzenstein for his unrelenting fight against HIV, tuberculosis and passion for improved access to ARVs by the majority of the poor in Africa.
Destruction of wetlands worsens impact of floods in Zim
Reports that more than 10 000 homes in the country have been ravaged by floods brought about by heavy rains that have pounded the country in the 2020–2021 summer season, highlight the need to raise more awareness on the important role of wetlands in reducing the impact of floods and other climate related problems.
For SA’s economy, things will have to get worse before they get better
After recording an horrific 16 percent contraction in GDP during the second quarter on 2020 (compared to the first), there were tentative signs that the worst might be over for SA.
Nakamba starts investing wisely
ZIMBABWE international midfielder, Marvelous Nakamba, has begun preparing a business portfolio after he recently opened a state-of-the-art printing and design shop in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Liverpool boost defensive options
LONDON. — Liverpool finally bolstered their defensive options by signing Schalke’s Ozan Kabak and Preston’s Ben Davies before the English Premier League transfer window slammed shut on Monday.
Olympic Games will go ahed
TOKYO. — The postponed Olympics will go ahead this summer “however the coronavirus evolves”, Tokyo 2020 president Yoshiro Mori said yesterday, brushing aside doubts about the event.
Amid stability, villa boss pays tribute to owners
BIRMINGHAM. — Aston Villa manager, Dean Smith, yesterday credited billionaire owners Nassef Sawiris and Wes Edens for putting the club “on a sound footing,’’ after they were not forced to sell some of their players, during the January transfer window, to balance their books.
Zambia challenges Smith over terrorists claim
ZAMBIA’S Minister of Home Affairs today challenged the Rhodesian Government to substantiate its claims that his country was training and harbouring terrorists.
Dollar hovers near seven-week high
TOKYO. – The dollar hovered near a