World is sleepwalking toward another financial crisis, former UK PM Brown warns
LONDON – Former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown warned that the world is on the verge of sleepwalking into another financial crisis because governments have failed to tackle the causes…
South Africa to raise interest rates soon despite recession
JOHANNESBURG – South Africa’s Reserve Bank will leave interest rates unchanged at 6.50 percent next week, 25 of 26 analysts predicted in a Reuters poll, after recent data showing the…
Income tax rate change hits Zimplats
Tawanda Musarurwa HARARE – Zimbabwe Platinum Holdings (Zimplats)’s profit for the year to June 30, 2018 slid 94 percent to $2, 6 million from $45, 5 million in the prior…
Zuva Petroleum in $200 000 CSR initiative
Tawanda Musarurwa HARARE – Diversified energy group, Zuva Petroleum is investing in excess of $200 000 on a tree planting initiative that will see one million new trees being planted by 2020.
Zimbabwean Dr Cosmos Zavazava vies for top ITU post
DURBAN – South Africa is rallying the global community to support the candidature of Zimbabwean telecommunications and information communication technology (ICT) expert, Dr Cosmos Zavazava, for the post of director…
Liquid Telecom link connects Africa from Cape to Cairo
Liquid Telecom is set to connect the entire continent through a land-based communication link between Cape Town and Cairo, the South African and Egyptian cities respectively.
GMB receives 900k tonnes of maize
Elita Chikwati HARARE – The Grain Marketing Board (GMB) has received 896 273 tonnes of maize and 21 750 tonnes of small grains as the parastatal has come up with…
Emirates offers free month’s tourist visa to Zim travelers
BH24 Reporter HARARE – Airliner Emirates is offering a free month’s tourist visa and third piece of luggage for Zimbabweans travelling to Dubai, as part of efforts to consolidate its…
Why Nigeria urgently needs to grow non-oil exports
Channing Arndt The economy of Nigeria has had to navigate a major crisis that started with the collapse of oil prices in 2014 and was worsened by the ongoing restiveness…
Oil prices climb ahead of U.S. sanctions on Iran
LONDON – Oil prices rose on Tuesday as U.S. sanctions squeezed Iranian crude exports, tightening global supply despite efforts by Washington to get other producers to increase output.











