Swiatek regains world number one ranking

Iga Swiatek dominated American Jessica Pegula 6-1 6-0 to win the season-ending WTA Finals in Cancun on Monday and regain her world number one ranking from Aryna Sabalenka. The Pole…

Chinhoyi registers first cholera case

Paul Pindani in CHINHOYI CHINHOYI Municipality has recorded its first cholera case. In a notice to residents and stakeholders, said the council said: “We have since recorded one confirmed case…

Man killed at sex workers’ haven

Arron Nyamayaro A Bluffhill man was stoned to death at a sex workers’ haven at Corner Samora Machel Avenue and 8th Street. Malvern Paul (44) is reported to have been…

Woman pours water on hubby’s work machines

Milicent Chasinda  A man approached the Harare Civil Court seeking a protection order against his wife. Jesnine Nhapu accused his wife, Rumbidzai Nyakonda, of violence, assault and pouring water on…

Zim sees surge in mining investments

Business Reporter Zimbabwe’s mining sector has witnessed a surge in investment over the past two years, with several companies investing heavily in exploration, expansion, and plant construction. A recent survey…

Engineering, iron and steel sector eyes US$6bn by 2026

Oliver Kazunga Senior Business Reporter THE Engineering, Iron and Steel Association of Zimbabwe (EISAZ) is targeting to generate US$6 billion annually from exports by 2026 underpinned by the new US$1,5 billion…

Starafrica pushes for duty on sugar imports

Michael Tome Business Reporter Starafrica Corporation says the reinstatement of import duty on refined sugar would positively impact the performance of Zimbabwe’s sugar industry by curbing imports after sales volumes remained…

Uganda selects Dar port for oil imports

Uganda and Vitol Bahrain have chosen the Dar es Salaam port in the capital city of Tanzania as its entry point for its oil imports. This was done in an…

Nigeria, Cameroon rank high on employee well-being

A new survey on employees’ well-being has revealed that Nigeria and Cameroon ranked 4th and 5th in the world for Holistic health. According to the McKinsey Health Institute’s 2023 survey…

Kenya electricity imports half due to drought

Kenya is importing just half of the contracted electricity capacity from Ethiopia due to a biting drought that has reduced dam water levels in the Horn of Africa country. Energy…