G7 ministers praise SA
LONDON.– The new Covid-19 variant Omicron is highly transmissible and requires “urgent action,” G7 health ministers said yesterday, praising South Africa’s “exemplary work” for both detecting the strain and alerting…
IATF 2021 generates record US$42,1bn deals
Business Reporter The second Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF 2021) generated a record US$42,1 billion in trade and trade-related investment deals, according to the latest tally released yesterday by the IATF…
EU supports efforts to tackle GBV in Zim
Frank Porte Correspondent November 25 marked the beginning of the 16 days set aside annually to reconfirm our commitment to fight and challenge violence against women and girls. This year’s global…
SA explores new business in W Africa
President Cyril Ramaphosa will next week undertake a visit to four west African nations, including Nigeria — a market where a number of South African companies have a presence. The…
Tourism to lose trillions
MADRID. – The coronavirus pandemic will cost the global tourism sector US$2 trillion in lost revenue in 2021, the UN’s tourism body said yesterday, calling the sector’s recovery “fragile” and…
Mamombe case deferred
Nyore Madzianike Senior Court Reporter THE matter in which MDC-Alliance members are facing charges of staging an illegal demonstration during the national lockdown period sometime last year in Harare, was yesterday…
Tutani’s Simba Bhora fire warning shots
Takudzwa Chitsiga Sports Reporter SIMBA Bhora coach, Arthur Tutani, believes their victory over Golden Eagles, in the ZIFA Northern Region Division One league, will set the tempo for his men to…
UN chief against travel bans
NEW YORK. – UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said yesterday he was “deeply concerned” as countries around the world imposed travel restrictions on southern Africa in an attempt to stop the…
Highlands on course to defend title
Ellina Mhlanga Senior Sports Reporter DEFENDING champions Highlands look set to retain their title in the Harare Amateur Swimming Senior Championships. They took the lead, in the first weekend of the…
Caledonia to raise more funds on VFEX
Business Reporter CALEDONIA Mining Corporation, the parent company of Blanket Mine, is set to issue more shares in respect of its VFEX listing in order to raise more funds than…











