Ukraine grain deal helping rich ‘colonialists’

MOSCOW. – Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday that “almost all” the Ukrainian grain shipped under a UN-backed deal to ease a global food crisis was reaching rich European…

Economic anxiety shows up in Merriam-Webster’s latest dictionary additions

About once a year, Merriam-Webster adds new words to the dictionary. This September, 370 made it in. Some are related to popular food trends like pumpkin spice, oat milk or…

Afreximbank targets AU specialised agency status

Business Writer The African Union is considering making the African Export and Import Bank (Afreximbank) its specialised agency in matters of trade and finance, commissioner for Trade and Industry of…

Fury vs Joshua ‘interesting’

The WBC can’t make Anthony Joshua the mandatory challenger for Tyson Fury’s WBC heavyweight title; But the champion Fury is in a voluntary stage of his career so could box…

Biti criticises magistrate

Prosper Dembedza Herald Correspondent The assault trial of Tendai Biti  resumed today with him claiming that Harare magistrate Mrs Vongai Muchuchuti was making biased rulings and decisions,  which were breaching his…

A summer of climate disasters

Heat waves in the US, wildfires in Europe, floods in Asia: This summer has shown how the climate crisis has made extreme weather a part of everyday life. Some of…

Shrinking disposable incomes dent BAT Zimbabwe volumes

Nelson Gahadza Cigarette manufacturer, BAT Zimbabwe, says shrinking disposable incomes due to increasing inflation and currency devaluation, negatively impacted sales volumes that declined six percent in the half year to…

SeedCo Int sees strong demand for maize seed

Business Reporter SeedCo International, which is listed on the Victoria Falls Stock Exchange (VFEX),  anticipates maize seed production volumes to increase by six percent to 34 000 metric tonnes this…

Chelsea appoint Potter after sacking Tuchel

London. — Graham Potter was appointed as Chelsea’s new manager on a five-year contract yesterday following the shock sacking of Thomas Tuchel. The Englishman has left fellow Premier League club…

Distillers ‘bring sexy back’ into the gin industry

People all over the world look forward to spring. It provides a much-needed reprieve from the frigid temperatures that prevent spending time outside. Colour is everywhere, bringing so much vibrancy,…

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