How to attract private finance to Africa’s development
African economies are at a pivotal juncture. The Covid-19 pandemic has brought economic activity to a standstill. Africa’s hard-won economic gains of the last two decades, critical in improving living…
Euros ‘Bottlegate’ spreads
Two of the world’s best-known beverage brands have felt the viral ripples caused by simple gestures from stars of the world’s most popular sport. Manchester United Plc’s Paul Pogba on…
Pandemic made lifestyles more active, outdoor-focused
As Dick’s Sporting Goods switched into ‘‘preservation mode’’ in the early days of the pandemic, a surprising trend emerged that continues to fuel its business today, said CEO Lauren Hobart.…
Life is meant to be lived
Arthur Marara Life is short, so why live a lie? Life is too short; why not make the most of it? Life is short, why not do what you enjoy…
‘Mercedes not at the level needed to win titles’
Once-dominant Mercedes are no longer performing at the level needed to win the Formula One championship and must get back to their “A Game”, team bosses said after Sunday’s Azerbaijan…
More load shedding coming
Load shedding has become a way of life in South Africa — as an embattled Eskom struggles to keep the lights on. But, amid this darkness, three motoring company CEOs…
Sino-Africa relationship deeper than resource extraction
We’ve all heard the impressive statistics before on Chinese state media: 10 000km of Chinese-built roads and 6 000km of Chinese-built rail across Africa. It always sounds impressive. But what…
RBZ shames foreign currency auction abusers
Business Writer One of Zimbabwe’s largest grain milling firms, National Foods, is among local institutions facing severe penalties after being caught abusing foreign exchange system, the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe…
Forex allocations near US$47m
Business Writer Foreign currency allocation from the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ)’s auction system hit record levels at US$46,9 million, as the average exchange rate for the Zimbabwe dollar against…
Zim supports Single African Air Transport Market
Business Writer Zimbabwe is among eight countries in the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa that have so far signed the commitment for the establishment of a Single African…









