Healthy bread alternatives for breakfast, lunch
Bread is not just delicious. It is also incredibly versatile and something we use, in one form or another, in countless meals. It has multiple issues. But bread is high…
Green Fuel to feed excess 10MW into national grid
Oliver Kazunga recently in Chisumbanje Zimbabwe’s largest ethanol producer, Green Fuel, is in discussions with authorities to feed excess power into the national grid from its 18MW bagasse plant in…
Perks of owning Gold Coins
Dr Keen Mhlanga Gold’s role in the global economy has dwindled since the end of the gold standard, but it remains valuable as a central bank reserve, a risk hedge,…
Wildlife safaris add US$100bn via tourist mental health
A new Griffith University study has shown that wildlife safaris in Africa contributed US$100 billion per year to the economies of Europe and North America via mental health benefits. Drawing…
No revs on the Volvo XC40
Johannesburg. — “Rev it!” said the security guard at my local recycling centre, who had his cupped hand and ear wedged against the bonnet of my battery-powered Volvo test car,…
‘African Union needs a permanent seat at G-20’
The African Union should have a permanent seat at the Group of 20 leading economies to give the continent more say as it struggles with the economic fallout from the…
Semenya is welcome at world championship: Sebastian Coe
Eugune. — Caster Semenya, who will make her first appearance in a world championships in five years when she competes in the women’s 5000m in Eugene, has every right to…
Caledonia to buy Bilboes Gold for $53m
Oliver Kazunga GIANT global investor, Caledonia Mining Corporation Plc, which owns Blanket Mine in Gwanda, has signed a US$53,3 million deal to buy Bilboes Gold Limited in Bubi district, Matabeleland…
What’s happening to Russian gold?
Leading economic nations globally are working on a ban on gold exports from Russia. There is already an unofficial ban on Russian gold in the London market. A ban effectively…
Bioengineers closer to building a human heart for transplant
Washington. — Unlike other organs, the heart cannot heal itself after injury. Heart disease is the top cause of mortality and is particularly deadly. For this reason, tissue engineering will…











