Africa’s age testing furore a ‘watershed moment’ for global sport

LONDON. — It is an issue that has overshadowed African football for many years — but even so, the recent age testing furore surrounding regional qualifiers for this year’s Under-17…

Spear Capital backs Greenwave Milling with debt facility

Business Writer Spear Capital, a private equity firm based in Cape Town, has invested in Greenwave Milling, a local manufacturer and distributor of basic commodities, through its subsidiary Superior Food…

Patience is vital for business

Dr Keen Mhlanga Patience is indeed not inherently the potential to wait, but rather what one does while waiting. It may appear to be just a saying, but there is…

PJ Moor impresses in domestic T20 tourney

Eddie Chikamhi-Senior Sports Reporter FORMER Zimbabwe international PJ Moor is enjoying his game with some crunch batting performances in the Domestic T20 tournament currently underway in Harare. The wicketkeeper/batsman has…

Nothing is impossible, we must look within

Tawanda Chenana-Correspondent WE, in the village, could not agree more with calls to re-imagine our economy. It is the only thing to do. We need a paradigm shift, new ways…

NDS1 growth targets, a mountain to climb

Tapiwanashe Mangwiro The economy is expected to grow by an average 5 percent over the five-year tenure of the National Development Strategy One (NDS1) in order to achieve its goal…

Distell’s African sales rise as Heineken waits to complete deal

Distell boosted revenue in South Africa and across the continent as a deal between the country’s biggest wine exporter and Heineken NV continues to go through a regulatory approval process.…

Suspected drug dealer in court, granted $50 000 bail

Yeukai Karengezeka-Court Correspondent Popular suspected Mbare drug dealer, Simbarashe Chanachimwe, alias Dhama, who was allegedly found in possession of 26 sachets of dagga, appeared in court yesterday. Chanachimwe (31), was…

BNP Paribas sued in France over fossil-fuel financing

PARIS. — Three climate-minded organisations are set on Thursday to sue BNP Paribas (BNPP.PA), the eurozone’s biggest bank, on grounds its loans to oil and gas majors breach a legally…

IPEC directs firms to start compensating pensioners

Business Writer After a long and uncertain wait, pensioners and insurance policy holders who were heavily prejudiced during the conversion of their benefits at dollarisation in 2009 could have smiles…

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