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THE United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) has projected a rebound in tourism activity in the second half of the year despite the decline in international arrivals by 87 percent in January this year compared to 2020, on the back of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Hiring, firing continues at world’s most turbulent club
TWENTY two men, including former Warriors coach, Norman Mapeza, have now coached Chippa United, in just about nine years, since the club’s promotion into the South African Premiership in 2012.
Smelly Dube granted bail
River Valley chief executive Smelly Dube, who is facing charges of fraud and alternatively conspiracy to criminal abuse of duty by a public officer was granted $100 000 bail by the High Court.
Strategy to add value to leather sector chain
The Zimbabwe Leather Sector Strategy (2021-2030) would be officially launched this Friday in Bulawayo with Vice President, Dr Constantine Chiwenga, billed to lead the proceedings. The leather sector is seen as a low-hanging fruit given the country’s competitive advantage in livestock and crop production, which are key sources of raw materials. The Government has earmarked the leather industry for structural transformation along the value chain perspective.
Petrol price up marginally
Maximum petrol prices rose marginally yesterday by four US cents a litre to US$1,34, with maximum diesel prices remaining at US$1,32.
Reliving independence euphoria
The sun is so crafty and inherently stubborn that between dawn and dusk of each day, history is written.
14 killed as Easter accidents increase
THERE was a 54 percent increase in road accidents this Easter holiday compared to the same period last year.
World’s biggest wind farm answer to Korea’s dream
The fishing grounds where Jung Kuenbae and his forbears have caught shrimp, butterfish and croakers for three generations are going to be turned into the world’s largest offshore wind farm. He’s OK with that.
Jaka clan selects new chief
The Jaka clan in Chivi has unanimously selected Mr Jere Jaka as their preferred candidate for Jaka chieftainship.