Boy (15) to be caned for rape
A 15-year-old teenager from Chitungwiza will be caned four strokes as corporal punishment at Harare Central Prison for raping a 3-year-old girl.
Messi urged to play less
BUENOS AIRES. — Argentina’s national football association president Claudio Tapia has said he has spoken to captain Lionel Messi about playing fewer games for La Liga side Barcelona in order to stay fresh for his country ahead of the 2018 World Cup.
Bellevue to open abattoir in Redcliff
Grace Nyoni Midlands Reporter
Bellevue Butchery will construct an abattoir in Redcliff after it bought 10 hectares of land from the Redcliff Town Council.
Corporate governance, its impact on monetary policy
Talent Dube
There is a strong relationship between corporate governance and financial stability hence the government should pay close attention to this aspect. The primary objective of the current monetary policy in Zimbabwe is enhancing financial stability to promote business confidence. In broad terms, financial stability means the joint stability of the key financial institutions and the financial markets in which they operate. Therefore, financial stability would be evidenced by effective corporate governance, thus a sound regulatory infrastructure including the laws, regulations, standards and practices that constitute a robust financial regulatory environment and an efficient process of macro prudential surveillance.
Cricket to honour Madiba
CAPE TOWN. — Sport and Recreation South Africa, Cricket South Africa and the Nelson Mandela Foundation will launch the Nelson Mandela Centenary Celebrations at the upcoming International T20 double-header featuring the South African women’s and men’s teams against India.
North Korea’s entrepreneurs defy odds
As North Korean athletes participate in the Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea, you might be curious about how ordinary North Koreans live under the grip of Kim Jong Un. Is everyone starving and marching in lockstep?
10 emerging risks threatening our world
In the wake of the 2008 financial crisis, we asked ourselves one question over and over again: why didn’t we see it coming? It rocked the global economy and threatened to destroy the financial systems that we rely on. Ten years on, some countries are still picking up the pieces. The World Economic Forum’s Global Risks Report 2018 says that, in our increasingly complex and interconnected world, this type of shock may become more likely.
Ministry exposes council inefficiency
The Ministry of Finance and Economic Development has exposed Harare City Council management’s inefficiency after revealing that the city only applied for rebate last week for 10 refuse trucks which arrived in the country in December.
Ex-Zim players come to Richard Ndlovu’s rescue
FORMER Zimbabwe soccer players who are now based in the United Kingdom have come to the rescue of ex-Zimbabwe Saints hitman Richard “Gwesela” Ndlovu, who is currently under the weather in Bulawayo.
Kane hails away goals
TURIN. — Striker Harry Kane said he was delighted that Tottenham fought back on Tuesday night to take two valuable away goals into the second leg of their last 16 Champions League soccer tie with Juventus.



