ZETDC struggles to pay regional power suppliers

Nelson Gahadza The Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company (ZETDC), says overall debt to regional power firms has bulked to over US$100 million due to persistent foreign currency shortages. As…

World anti-smoking crusade threat to Zim’s tobacco industry

Business Writer  The global anti-smoking campaign remains a huge threat to Zimbabwe’s tobacco industry, a senior official has warned, while calling for sustainable ways of growing and curing the crop…

India’s WPL aims for the top in women’s cricket

The newly launched Women’s Premier League is aiming to become the leading competition in women’s cricket. The inaugural season of the Women’s Premier League (WPL) got under way in Mumbai…

Mining industry revenue target: Realistic or over-ambitious?

Rufaro Hozheri There is no doubt that the mining industry is a key pillar of the Zimbabwean economy and if Zimbabwe really plans to become an upper middle-income country by…

SA rugby team’s fixtures suspended after stabbing incident

South African rugby club Jeffreys Bay has been forced to suspend its home fixtures after three rival players were reportedly stabbed at Pellsrus Sports Ground on Saturday. A probe has…

Why is obesity a concern?

Obesity is a public health crisis, leading to costly and deadly diseases. The truth is that obesity is a global disaster, according to Professor Shingai Mutambirwa, chairperson of the Urology…

‘shrewd, selfless business leader’

Jonathan Waters John Koumides, who has died aged 65, was a corporate executive with a chartered accountant background, and with little doubt, was the finest business mind of his generation.…

Energy transition discussions bring new investors into mining

As the biggest event in the resource space returned in full force, an expert from EY told the Investing News Network (INN) he’s encouraged by the changing face of the…

Kia EV9 flagship crossover debuts

Seoul. — Billed as a pivotal step on the Korean carmaker’s electrification journey, the new Kia EV9 flagship has been revealed to the world and its design remains faithful to…

Economy would’ve hit 10pc growth in 2022, but for Eskom and Transnet

The SA economy should have grown by nearly 10 percent in 2022, but instead scraped by at 2 percent growth for the year. That’s the view of Stellenbosch University logistics…

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