Ebola outbreak spreads as toll reaches 337

An Ebola outbreak continues to spread in three West African countries, and the death toll in the outbreak has risen to 337, the World Health Organisation says. Health officials have…

Nigerian army dismisses rumours of possible coup

Abuja — Nigeria’s top military officer on Wednesday dismissed talk of a possible coup in Africa’s most populous nation, which is currently in the grip of a raging Islamist insurgency…

Uganda students smuggle pigs into parliament

Two Ugandan students and police have been arrested after two painted pigs were smuggled past tight parliament security in a protest against political corruption and youth unemployment.

ABC to benefit from Atlas Mara’s second fundraising

Listed financial institution ABC Holdings is set to benefit from the second fundraising done by soon-to-be major shareholders Atlas Mara. The Atlas Mara group is said to have raised in…

Tobacco exports rake in $122 million

Oliver Kazunga Senior Business Reporter THE country has generated $122,6 million from 29.1 million kilogrammes of flue cured tobacco  since the beginning of the year, statistics from the Tobacco Industry…

Mwana Africa poised for growth in Zimbabwe, DRC

The steady tick up of the share price of Mwana Africa over the last six months mirrors a stream of steady positive news flow reported by the company this year.…

ZPC to engage Sino Hydro for Hwange Power Station expansion

Harare Bureau ZIMBABWE Power Company (ZPC) has proposed to give Sino Hydro a contract to expand Hwange Thermal Power Station after the winning bidder China Machinery Engineering Company failed to…

Zim, India sign air service agreement

Clara Mawere Harare Bureau INDIAN Airlines may start flights to Zimbabwe following the signing of an air service agreement between government and India in the capital, Harare yesterday. The agreement…

Hwange rule out complacency against Chicken Inn

Sikhumbuzo Moyo Senior Sports Reporter LOG leaders Hwange have ruled out complacency in their camp when they take on unpredictable Bulawayo side Chicken Inn in a league match on Sunday.…

Hwange launches inter-schools golf tournament

Tobias Mandoreba Hwange Correspondent THE Hwange Golf Development committee has launched the inter schools golf tournament to be held at the Hwange Golf Club this Sunday. The organiser of the…