SA in talks with other Brics nations to end power crisis
Struck by an unending power crunch that’s stifling the economy, South Africa, which received assistance from its largest trading partner, China, is roping in other members of the Brics bloc…
Bank ready to help African countries tackle urgent challenges
JOHANNESBURG. – The New Development Bank, a collaborative initiative of BRICS nations established in 2015, stands poised to play a pivotal role in funding crucial African endeavours, according to its president, Dilma Rousseff.
Murray faces France’s Moutet in US Open
LONDON. — Britain’s Andy Murray will play France’s Corentin Moutet in the US Open first round as he starts his latest bid to go deep at a Grand Slam.
‘Marketising’ elections for country’s image, credibility
Dr Musekiwa Tapera It sounds weird and untenable to discuss a country’s political elections from a marketing perspective yet a lot can be borrowed from it particularly from a brand…
Carbon credit traders find offsets may be worth nothing
Since the first carbon credit was traded roughly 35 years ago, the market has been hit by a steady stream of scandals that have led to wild price swings and…
SA to get over 100 new vehicle charging stations
The adoption by South African motorists of new energy vehicles (NEVs) is set to be boosted by the completion of the adjudication process for a tender worth hundreds of millions…
Police recruits granted bail
Harare magistrate Mr Dennis Mangosi has granted US$100 bail each to 19 police recruits who were arrested for public violence last weekend.
How the US, France created a Niger mess for themselves
The military coup in Niger is over three weeks old. The military government is cementing its rule, having gained the upper hand in the shadow play with the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) backed by ex-colonial powers ravaging that desperately poor West African state rich in mineral wealth — France, Germany, and Italy — and the United States.
Mthuli hails Cowdray Park voters
ZANU PF candidate for Bulawayo’s Cowdray Park seat in the House of Assembly, Professor Mthuli Ncube, has paid tribute to the electorate in the constituency for coming out in large numbers to vote in Wednesday’s harmonised election.
Ex-Nigerian minister faces graft charges
LONDON. – Nigeria’s former oil minister Diezani Alison-Madueke has been charged with bribery offences in the UK.











