Internet access firms’ revenues down 8 pc

Oliver Kazunga Senior Business Reporter THE Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (Potraz) says revenues generated by Internet Access Providers declined by 8,9 percent in the first quarter to $39,4…

Trial date for ‘gang rape’ kombi drivers

Thandeka Moyo, Court Reporter TWO Bulawayo kombi drivers were yesterday arraigned for allegedly taking turns to rape a Form Three pupil.

Ministry launches probe into Vumbachikwe Mine death

Richard Muponde Gwanda Correspondent THE Ministry of Mines and Mining Development and the police have instituted investigations into the circumstances leading to the death of a Vumbachikwe miner on Monday.

Malawi again denies bail to man paid for sex with 100 girls

Nsanje — A Malawian man accused of having sex with 100 girls and women in a series of ritual cleansing acts, on Monday failed in his second bid to be…

Former Fifa president dies

Joao Havelange, Brazil’s corruption-tainted former Fifa president who helped bring the Olympic Games to Rio, has died at the age of 100, a hospital spokeswoman told AFP yesterday.

Enrique expects more Barca signings

Barcelona coach Luis Enrique has confirmed that more new faces will arrive at the Nou Camp this transfer window while some squad members will be sold.

Women Empowerment Fund tests creditworthiness

Bianca Mlilo Business Reporter THE Women Empowerment Fund (WEF) will soon conduct a trial run to assess the creditworthiness of its members before disbursing money under the $500 000 loan facility…

CBZ bad loans climb to $78 million

Enacy Mapakame Business Reporter CBZ HOLDINGS sold $40 million worth of debt to Zimbabwe Asset Management Company (Zamco) during the first six months of 2016, but the group still booked a…

51 killed in DRC machete attack

Goma — Civil society groups in the Democratic Republic of Congo on Monday said the number of people hacked to death in the restive east this weekend has risen to…

Mandatory retests for drivers on the cards

Harare Bureau Licences for non-public service vehicle drivers should expire so that they are re-examined to assess competence and suitability as a means to curb road carnage, a parliamentary portfolio…