Shoprite faces R1bn-plus power bill

Between July and December last year, the Shoprite Group spent an “additional” R560 million on diesel for generators, it says, “in order to trade uninterrupted during load shedding stages five…

Leeds sack manager Marsch

LONDON. — Jesse Marsch has been sacked as Leeds head coach after one year in the job.  Marsch has been dismissed with the club only above the relegation zone on…

Western nations’ arming Ukraine raise concerns

Ren Qi Germany, the United States and other countries announced last month that they would supply tanks to Ukraine, reversing their long-standing trepidation about providing Kyiv with armoured vehicles and…

Verstappen fires early warning shots

LONDON. — Max Verstappen is ready to lock horns again with Lewis Hamilton after Red Bull launched their new car for the upcoming Formula One season.  The world champions have…

Airship shows US insincerity: China

BEIJING. – The Chinese Foreign Ministry yesterday said the recent airship incident is a test to the US’ sincerity in stabilising and improving China-US relations, and to how it handles…

Beyonce gets emotional, breaks Grammy records

NEW YORK. – Beyoncé is officially the GOAT. After accepting the award for best dance/electronic music album for Renaissance, Beyoncé now holds the record for the most Grammy award wins…

Barca extend lead with victory over Sevilla

BARCELONA. — Barcelona stretched their Spanish La Liga lead over Real Madrid to a substantial eight points with a comfortable 3-0 win over Sevilla on Sunday night.  The Catalans, aiming…

Gloves off as Govt officially launches war on Theileriosis

Elton Manguwo THE Government is set to officially launch the ‘national war against January disease’ at Venice dip tank in Mhondoro Ngezi, Mashonaland West, on Wednesday as the push to…

Structured financing mechanisms crucial for reviving agrarian revolution

Edgar Vhera-Agriculture Specialist Writer STAKEHOLDERS in the agriculture value chain have challenged financial institutions to support agriculture by extending structured financial packages that promote sustainable production critical for reviving the…

Rand hits weakest level this year

AFP, Reuters and News24 By Monday midday, the rand sank to R17.60/$ as the dollar continued to gain after a forecast-busting US jobs report fanned expectations of more Federal Reserve…

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