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JUBA — South Sudan government forces and rebel troops clashed in oil-rich Unity State yesterday, President Salva Kiir said, days before the two sides are to hold talks to end…
Anti-Islamic ‘hooligans’ riot hits Germany
BERLIN — A trade union representing police officers in Germany voiced shock yesterday after thousands of anti-Islam football hooligans fought running battles with police in the western city of Cologne…
Suicide bomber kills 27 militiamen
BAGHDAD — A suicide bomber killed at least 27 Shi’ite militiamen on the outskirts of the Iraqi town of Jurf al-Sakhar yesterday after security forces pushed Islamic State militants out…
New economic bloc on cards
Oliver Kazunga Senior Business Reporter— A NEW economic bloc that seeks to further promote regional integration in Africa will be launched before the end of the year. The tripartite trading bloc…
Econet Wireless diversification bears fruit
Oliver Kazunga Senior Business Reporter ECONET Wireless Zimbabwe says its strategy to steer the business towards value added services has started bearing fruit as its overlay services showed strong growth in…
Bakers fail to secure funding
Charity Ruzvidzo Business Reporter THE National Bakers Association of Zimbabwe (NBAZ) is facing challenges in securing $300 million to retool from local financiers the president, Givemore Mesoemvura, said yesterday. He said their…
Companies failing to produce quality should close: CCZ
Harare Bureau THE consumer watchdog, Consumer Council of Zimbabwe wants companies failing to produce quality and competitive goods to shut down. CCZ wants companies such as Willowvale Mazda Motor Industries to…
Indian firm clinches $76m Zesa deal
Golden Sibanda Harare Bureau Indian industrial engineering firm, Jaguar Overseas Limited, has won the tender to rehabilitate Harare Thermal Power station. Sources at power utility Zesa Holdings said the rehabilitation exercise meant…
Bosso star arrested
Ricky Zililo Senior Sports Reporter— ONCE touted as the next best thing after Peter Ndlovu, Highlanders midfielder Joel Ngodzo was on Sunday arrested by police at Hartsfield Stadium for driving without…
Bruised Highlanders face Hwange
Ricky Zililo Senior Sports Reporter IT was an exciting Premiership weekend during which defending champions Dynamos opened a three-point lead while title chasing ZPC Kariba and Caps United choked as struggling…