Nigeria invites bids for 12 new oil blocks
Nigeria is inviting bids from international investors with financial and technical capacity for 12 onshore and deepwater oil blocks, its oil regulator said in a speech yesterday at a global…
Ethiopia earns US$835m from coffee in nine months
Coffee exports have brought Ethiopia US$835 million in revenue over the past nine months, an industry institution said Tuesday. The country exported 174 596 tonnes of coffee to the international…
Platinum miners disband netball teams
REIGNING Premier Netball League champions, Platinum Queens have been thrown into disarray after Platinum Holdings, the club’s parent company decided to disband the team.
China congratulates Putin
BEIJING. — China has congratulated President Vladimir Putin on his inauguration, and believes Russia will make new achievements in national development and economic and social progress under his leadership, a Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson said yesterday.
SuperSport rekindle Bernard interest
SOUTH African Premier Soccer League outfit SuperSport appear keen on continuing with their romance with Zimbabwean goalkeepers.
Speed limiters: Making life better, safer
In response to the increase in road accidents in the country, the Government has made it mandatory for all public service vehicles, including buses, to be fitted with speed limiters and monitoring devices, as specified in Statutory Instrument 118 of 2023.
Death toll from Israeli attacks in Gaza rises to 34 000
GAZA. — The Palestinian death toll from the ongoing Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip has risen to 34 844, the Gaza health authorities said in a press statement yesterday.
Lady Chevrons batter Mayers shifts focus to hockey
AFTER a disappointing World Cup qualifiers which saw Zimbabwe missing out on ICC T20 cricket World Cup berth, Lady Chevrons top order batter, Sharne Mayers, will now shift her focus to the Indoor Africa hockey Cup tournament to be hosted by Namibia next week.
Council, kombi owners clash over rank fees
Commuter omnibus operators are angry that Harare City Council is charging two sets of fees at Simon Muzenda Street bus terminus, the fee of US$84 every three months and a dollar for each entry.









