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Bulawayo Bureau An electricity generating plant will be built at every new major dam under construction to address power outages affecting the agricultural sector, a Cabinet minister has said. Government…
Unki full year PGM output up 4 percent
Business reporter Platinum Group Metals (PGMs) output at Shurugwi based Unki Mine rose 4 percent to 204 600 ounces in 2021 driven by improved operating efficiencies, the platinum miner’s South…
Is imperialism faltering or restrategising?
Gibson Nyikadzino Correspondent IMPERIALISTIC activities of western industrialised countries in Africa have since 1990 subtly changed, bearing violent objectives and consequences. Colonialism and imperialism today in Africa have mutated into…
Tropical depression Ana victims count losses
Phyllis Kachere Deputy News Editor (Convergence) While overland tropical depression Ana seems to have dissipated, communities in Mutasa and Nyanga districts in Manicaland are counting their losses. For seven-months pregnant…
More heavy downpours expected
The Rhodesia Herald, January 31, 1972 FARMERS in the South of Matabeleland are steeling themselves for more heavy downpours of rain today. The flooding has hit Portuguese areas of the…
Ariston banks on new shareholder for growth
Nelson Gahadza Senior Business Reporter Ariston Holdings says the new foreign shareholder in the group will provide financial leeway for the company to expand and grow sales in the export…
Liverpool sign Diaz from Porto
LONDON. — Liverpool have signed winger Luis Diaz from Porto for an initial fee of £37m. The 25-year-old has signed a five-and-a-half-year contract with the English Premier League football side…
Platinum weighs on palladium
Platinum prices are expected to steadily rise over the next two years and palladium prices to gradually fall as automakers switch to using platinum in autocatalysts to cut costs, a…
Oil hits 7-year high
BENGALURU. — Oil prices extended gains to their highest levels in over seven years on Friday as ongoing global political turmoil fanned concerns over tight supply. The benchmark contracts are…
Lawsuit accuses Chris Brown of rape
Florida. — An unnamed woman has filed a lawsuit that accuses musician Chris Brown of drugging and raping her on a Florida yacht in December 2020 and seeks $20 million…