adminDiouf rallies Senegal ahead of AFCON
JOHANNESBURG. — Former Senegal star El Hadji Diouf has told the current national squad they will win the Africa Cup of Nations for the first time if they believe in themselves.
Refugee camp loses US$60 000
TWO armed robbers attacked six private security guards who were securing monthly allowances at Tongogara Refugee Camp in Chipinge, before they got away with over US$60 000 last week.
From Gwabalanda to Silicon Valley
RAISED by a single mother who worked as a maid, a young man from Gwabalanda suburb in Bulawayo found himself landing at one of the world’s top tech companies, Twitter.
Mutoya speaks on AUSC Region Five Games
AFRICAN Union Sports Council Region Five chief executive Stanley Mutoya has said the regional Youth Games held every two years should not be viewed as an event but part of development. The past two years have not been easy for the regional body due to the Covid-19 pandemic but they have managed to come up with a number of initiatives to keep sport alive.
Black market fuelling inflation —RBZ
THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has blamed widening exchange rate premiums on the alternative market for stoking inflation which has in turn fuelled increases in prices of goods and services since July this year.
New security service firm plots disruption
Never Sleep Security (Pvt) Ltd, a new kid on the block in the security sector, says it is geared to disrupt, in a positive way, an industry that has been dominated by a few players and service providers that are falling short of clients expectations.
Auction system allots US$1,9bn to industry
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) says it allotted as much as $1,9 billion through the auction for the year to December 2021. A consolidated statement released by the central bank last Thursday showed the auction system had contributed US$1, 9 billion toward foreign exchange payments for the period January 2021 to December 2021.
Livestock farmers urged to de-stock
Livestock farmers should start implementing drought mitigation strategies to save livestock if dry conditions persist.
SA firefighters tackle major blaze at Cape Town parliament
CAPE TOWN. — A fire at the South African parliament caused extensive damage on yesterday, collapsing the roof and gutting an entire floor in one building, with firefighters partially containing the blaze after several hours.
Zim should turn more to Brics than US, allies
I had not been to Zimbabwe for two decades. In fact, I had not been to Zimbabwe since the Constitutional Referendum of 1999.