Cotton farmers appeal for prompt payments

Business Reporter Zimbabwean cotton farmers have appealed to the Government to timeously pay its portion of the producer price for the current selling season to preserve the value of their…

Namibia sells 57 elephants in auction

WINDHOEK. – Namibia has sold 57 wild elephants through auction, an official said yesterday. The sale will raise N$5.9 million (US$400 000), Environment Ministry spokesman Romeo Muyunda said. The elephants…

Fake jab certificates flood internet

SYDNEY. – Experts are demanding the introduction of a blockchain-based vaccine registry in Australia as counterfeit Covid-19 vaccine passports proliferate online. With counterfeit Australian coronavirus vaccination certificates circulating online, local…

First phase of Beitbridge Border Post upgrade nears completion

Bulawayo Bureau WORK on the massive US$300 million modernisation of Beitbridge Border Post into a world class commercial hub has gathered momentum with major developments under the first phase of…

Lungu fires broadside at rival

LUSAKA. – President Edgar Lungu says United Party for National Development  (UPND) leader Hakainde Hichilema will be retired after today, because he never learns lessons from his past mistakes. He said…

Econet bounces back to profitability

Enacy Mapakame Business Reporter Zimbabwe’s largest mobile telecoms firm, Econet Wireless Zimbabwe, posted $837 million profit in the full year to February 28, 2021 compared to a $5,7 billion loss…

Strong demand drives sugar sales

Business Reporter Zimbabwe’s sugar industry sales into the domestic market for the quarter ended June 30, 2021 increased 31 percent to 86 843 tonnes largely driven by strong demand. Sugar…

Nengomasha defends Chiefs decision

JOHANNESBURG — Tinashe Nengomasha believes fellow Zimbabwean Willard Katsande no longer had a place in the Kaizer Chiefs squad following the arrival of new players. The Amakhosi recently released Katsande,…

Church leader up for ivory possession

Nyore Madzianike Senior Court Reporter A LEADER of the Apostolic Movement Advent Mission Church yesterday appeared in court on allegations of illegally possessing unmarked ivory worth $102 816, which he…

Tsholotsho MP succumbs to Covid-19

Victoria Falls Reporter TSHOLOTSHO South legislator and Zanu PF Central Committee member Cde Zenzo Sibanda has died of Covid-19 complications. Cde Sibanda who was also Zanu PF Matabeleland North Secretary…

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