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Farirai Machivenyika and Remember Deketeke Chief Justice Luke Malaba has commended the performance of the country’s courts in the past two years after most of them managed to reduce their…
Former PPC boss gets R23m
The former CEO of cement producer PPC, Roland van Wijnen, whose contract ended on December 31, received a “pay out” of R23,5 million just four days before departing the group. The amount was unrelated to his normal salary, but in the form of shares under the group’s incentive plan that would’ve only vested from the middle of next year onwards.
Türkiye seeks ties with China
Türkiye is seeking to cooperate and learn from China’s expertise on electric vehicles (EVs) and battery technologies, a move that will broaden the economic cooperation between the two nations, experts said.
Oil drops on Saudi pricing cuts
Oil dropped after Saudi Arabia cut official selling prices for all regions, underscoring a worsening outlook and outweighing concern over Red Sea tensions and supply disruptions in Libya.
Multinationals flock to China in search of vast opportunities
BEIJING. — Multinational corporations are eager to increase their investments in the prosperous Chinese market as the new year begins. Despite a challenging global environment and lacklustre economic recovery, these companies continue to see untapped potential in China.
German emissions low
Germany’s carbon dioxide emissions in 2023 were at their lowest point in around 70 years, as Europe’s largest economy managed to reduce its dependence on coal faster than expected, a study published Thursday showed.
Students target over million traders, distributors
Latwell Nyangu The two University of Zimbabwe students who established an e-commerce start-up, Bring It, are now targeting a reach of over one million users.
Hundreds of lizards seized in Australia police bust
BBC News, Sydney – A criminal syndicate that planned to illegally export hundreds of native lizards from Australia to Hong Kong has been “dismantled”, authorities say. The reptiles had an…
TB Joshua: Megachurch leader raped and tortured worshippers, BBC finds
BBC News, Africa Eye – Evidence of widespread abuse and torture by the founder of one of the world’s biggest Christian evangelical churches has been uncovered by the BBC. Dozens…
ZNKF calendar out
ZIMBABWE National Karate Federation has released its calendar of events for 2024 with a number of major competitions lined up for the year.