Women in parliament: Slow progress towards equal representation

The latest report by the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) show how different regions in the world have improved women representation. Sub-Saharan Africa recorded the highest improvement among all regions on women’s…

Fulton confident of future

Ellina Mhlanga-Senior Sports Reporter FOLLOWING their participation at the African Games, Triathlon Zimbabwe national coach Pamela Fulton says they will continue to support and nurture their athletes so that they…

Ramaphosa extends Kganyago’s Sarb term

President Cyril Ramaphosa has extended the term of South African Reserve Bank (Sarb) governor Lesetja Kganyago for another five years from November and appointed Mampho Modise as a new deputy…

Nigeria set for big rate hike as inflation hits high

Nigerian inflation surged to a 28-high in February after the authorities allowed the naira to weaken again, raising the specter of a 10th straight interest-rate hike at the end of…

Global lithium market shows signs of life

After a spectacular bust, battery-metal lithium is showing tentative signs of life on speculation the retracement that convulsed the market last year has forced the conditions for a recovery. The…

Potato seed imports not banned

Edgar Vhera-Agriculture Specialist Writer THE Government has dismissed speculation that the current price fluctuations for table potatoes were a result of low production due to the ban on potato seed…

Govt banks on farmers’ resilience to mitigate drought impact

Tariro Stacey Gatsi IN the wake of the El Niño-induced drought that has severely impacted agricultural production, Government is now banking on farmers who adopted climate-proofed farming techniques, embraced traditional…

‘Restoring Family Links’ brings loved ones together . . . programme helps stranded migrants find their feet

Phyllis Kachere in Beitbridge With no food, cellphone, money, bus fare or even clothing, 36-year-old Mr Thandabantu Dumani from Plumtree says he was deported to Zimbabwe via the Beitbridge Border…

Ivy Kombo, Kasi trial: Witness disowns accused documentation

Yeukai Karengezeka-Court Correspondent The trial of gospel musician Ivy Kombo and her husband Admire Andy Kasi who are accused of acquiring conversion certificates fraudulently in order to practice law in…

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