Delta bumps H1 profits
Michael Tome HARARE – Listed beverages giant Delta Corporation Limited posted a 77 percent jump in profit to $57, 2 million in the six months to September 30, 2018 from…
Namibia’s long-standing land issue remains unresolved
Henning Melber Thirty years of German settler colonialism in South West Africa – from 1884 to 1914 – paved the way for continued apartheid under South Africa. The resistance of…
Asia buoyed by post-election Wall St rally, dollar bounces
TOKYO – Asian stocks scaled a one-month peak on Thursday, after investors drove a Wall Street rally on relief the U.S. midterm elections delivered no major political surprises, while the…
Rand weaker ahead of local data releases, Fed meeting
JOHANNESBURG – South Africa’s rand fell on Thursday as investors await local data releases and the U.S’s Federal Reserve’s meeting later in the day. * At 0717 GMT, the rand…
Zim participates at World Travel Market
Michael Tome HARARE – The Zimbabwe Tourism Authority (ZTA) in partnership with the Ministry of Tourism and Hospitality Industry participated at this year’s edition of World Travel Market (WTM) where…
Tobacco grower registrations up 65pc
Elita Chikwati HARARE – Tobacco grower registrations for the 2018/19 season have increased by 65 percent from 98 233 farmers last season to 162 028, statistics from the Tobacco Industry…
‘Long-term view critical for Zim economy’
Michael Tome HARARE – Zimbabwe should identify and establish long term economic potential areas for the country to realise a robust economy from now going into the future.
Oil dips amid well-supplied market, Iran sanction waivers
SINGAPORE – Oil prices dipped on Wednesday as rising output and U.S. sanction waivers that allow Iran’s biggest buyers to keep taking its crude reinforced the outlook for a well-supplied…
Fish farming at industrial scale: a Turkish case study
Irmak Ertör One of the world’s fastest-growing food production industries, aquaculture, is harming the marine environment and people’s lives with intensive fish farms. Fish farming was promoted to contribute to…
Rand firmer as U.S. election verdict dents dollar
JOHANNESBURG – South Africa’s rand firmed on Wednesday, extending an overnight rally, as dollar buyers favoured caution and assessed U.S. mid-term election results to gauge the possible impact on policy…









