World Cup a success — Blatter

RIO DE JANEIRO  — Fifa president Sepp Blatter declared on Wednesday that the World Cup soccer finals in Brazil was a success, saying that fears of anti-tournament protests had not…

Lack of funds hampers winter wheat production

Charity Ruzvidzo Business Reporter LACK of funding remains one of the major challenges hampering winter wheat production in the country, the Zimbabwe Commercial Farmers’ Union president, Wonder Chabikwa, said yesterday.

Indigenous businesspeople lose out to foreigners

Senior Business Reporter THE Affirmative Action Group (AAG) says the present state of the economy characterised by a liquidity crunch has hampered efforts to ensure foreign-owned businesses do not operate…

Non-life insurance firms face legal action

Harare Bureau The Insurance and Pension Commission has threatened to take legal action against non-life insurance firms that have not complied with the mandatory minimum prescribed assets ratio of 5…

Tsvangirai’s son defaults on $107k loan

Daniel Nemukuyu Harare Bureau MDC-T leader Morgan Tsvangirai’s son, Edwin, risks having his property attached after failing to repay a loan of $107,500. The former Prime Minister’s first born son…

Man pays maintenance for teacher son

Nqobile Tshili Chronicle Reporter A Bulawayo man yesterday stunned the Maintenance Court after he claimed that he was still paying maintenance for his son who is a temporary teacher.

Baba Jukwa suspect ‘felt threatened’

Tendai Rupapa Harare Bureau A 20-YEAR-OLD University of Zimbabwe student appeared in court yesterday charged with attempting to subvert a constitutionally-elected government, attempting to commit an act of insurgency, banditry,…

Dee Nosh comes to Bulawayo

Entertainment Reporter ONE of Harare’s leading DJs, Dee Nosh, will be coming to Bulawayo for a performance at club Forty-40 on Saturday evening. He will share the decks with local…

‘I’m tired of being a small house’

Mpumelelo Nyoni Court Reporter A BULAWAYO woman has told a maintenance court that she was tired of being a “small house”. Sibonginkosi Dube dragged Dennis Lingola, 53, to court seeking…

Businessman’s wife, mistress battle over court order

Mpumelelo Nyoni Court Reporter PROMINENT Bulawayo businessman, Alison De Souza’s wife Beverly yesterday dragged De Souza’s mistress to court for allegedly violating a peace order barring her from communicating with…