Disaster averted….Quick response contains chemical fire and spill in Bulawayo!
Nqobile Tshili, [email protected] A potentially catastrophic incident unfolded in Bulawayo’s Belmont industrial area on Wednesday morning when a fire sparked by the unsafe packaging of dangerous chemicals during transportation led to…
Africa tipped to grow 3,1pc
NAIROBI. – Africa’s average economic growth in 2023 fell to an estimated 3.1 percent, down from 4.1 percent of the previous year, as successive shocks weakened post-pandemic gains, the African…
Disease outbreaks rise in Greater Horn of Africa
NAIROBI. – The Greater Horn of Africa region has recorded a surge in disease outbreaks following the recent heavy rains that caused massive flooding, the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD)…
French Open goes dry
PARIS. — As rain suspended play on the outer courts at the French Open again yesterday, fans were in for more disappointment when organisers announced they would not be able…
SONGANI STILL DREAMS OF A WARRIORS DANCE
Don Makanyanga Sports Reporter AFTER helping Vestri end a 37-year wait to play in the Iceland top-flight league, Zimbabwe international Silas Songani is a man on a mission to help…
Trevor Noah on celebrity friends
LOS ANGELES. — The 40-year-old comedian noticed when he became host of “The Daily Show” almost a decade ago that as his profile began to rise, fellow famous faces would…
Supersized WC sets stage for new generation
A record 20 teams have converged upon the United States and West Indies ahead of the Twenty20 World Cup, offering plenty of chances for cricket’s lesser lights to shine in…
NRZ, Zimasco partnership pays off
Michelle Moyo, [email protected] THE Public-Private Partnership (PPP) between the National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) and Zimbabwe Mining and Smelting Company (Zimasco) has seen the refurbishment of 51 NRZ wagons specifically designated…
Investors praise BHP’s discipline after bid for Anglo fails
Unable to press his target to the negotiating table, BHP Group boss Mike Henry on Wednesday walked away from a bold bid to buy smaller rival Anglo American Plc, cheering…
ANC takes early lead as results trickle in
JOHANNESBURG. – South Africans went out in their numbers, young and old, to vote and now all eyes are on the Electoral Commission of South Africa (IEC) as the counting…









