adminUS survive Portugal scare
AUCKLAND. — Holders the United States survived a huge scare to reach the last 16 of the Women’s World Cup yesterday after a 0-0 draw against Portugal, who were unlucky not to claim a sensational win at Eden Park that would have taken them through instead.
Cheziya High’s World Chess tourney in doubt
CHEZIYA High School students could miss a chance of a lifetime to represent Zimbabwe at the World Schools Chess tournament as their trip to Kazakhstan was still shrouded in uncertainty by late yesterday.
Zim’s carbon trading efforts hailed
Zimbabwe Carbon Association (ZCA) has welcomed Government’s effort to bring transparency and accountability to carbon trading in the country and position Zimbabwe as a credible and attractive destination for green financing.
Plea to promote home-grown foods consumption
Traditional foods must be on sale in all marketplaces so that people eat healthy food, as opposed to eating genetically modified food.
France seeks stronger ties with Beijing
London. – France is seeking improved entryways into the Chinese market, not “decoupling”, said French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire, after meeting with high-ranking Chinese officials in Beijing.
Electric England crush China
SYDNEY. — Chelsea star Lauren James scored twice as European champions England swept past shell-shocked China 6-1 and into the Women’s World Cup last 16 yesterday to set up a clash with Nigeria.
Bayern ready to smash transfer record
LONDON. — Bayern Munich are ready to smash their transfer record and bid £85 million for Harry Kane.
Preparing the soil to take them
SALISBURY’S industrial towers and Kopje rise in the distance behind this view of part of the cleared Heroes’ Acre, near the Warren Hills Cemetery, where Zimbabwe’s national heroes are to be buried.
Officials sharpen negotiation skills for better mining deals
The Ministry of Mines and Mining Development is hosting a three-day training workshop for officials drawn from various ministries and State agencies to empower them with skills to negotiate better contracts with potential investors in the mining industry, particularly in the gas and oil sectors, for the country’s benefit.
Anti-money laundering drive gathers pace
Zimbabwe’s casino and gaming industry is making significant progress in implementing anti-money laundering standards, Financial Intelligence Unit director-general Mr Oliver Chiperesa said recently.