Mota Engil eyes role in Zim’s infrastructure, mining projects

Martin Kadzere Harare Bureau MOTA Engil (Zimbabwe) is now eyeing a bigger role in infrastructure and mining projects in the country, about four years after the company opened office in…

PayPal launches service in Zimbabwe

PayPal becomes available in ten new markets today, with Nigeria and Zimbabwe added to the platform to take the number of markets it operates in to 203. Reuters reports the…

5 foreign nations confirm participation at Mine Entra

Senior Business Reporter INTERNATIONAL interest in this year’s Mining, Engineering and Transport (Mine Entra) exhibition is high as five foreign nations have so far confirmed participation compared to three countries…

Zuma laments low level of investment

CAPE TOWN — Sub-Saharan Africa is increasingly becoming a more important trade partner for South Africa, President Jacob Zuma said yesterday during his first State of the Nation address of…

Ghana lament loss of concentration

GHANA coach Kwesi Appiah said a lack of concentration caused his team to lose goals both early and late in a 2-1 defeat against the United States in World Cup…

Rooney hits back at media

WAYNE ROONEY has criticised sections of the media who questioned his form and speculated that the England forward had been relegated to training with the reserves at their base in…

Bento accuses referee of bias after rout by Germany

PORTUGAL’S coach, Paulo Bento, could be in trouble after appearing to question the integrity of the Serbian referee, Milorad Mazic, following Monday’s heavy defeat by Germany. Bento’s team went from…

Rand remains flat against dollar

JOHANNESBURG- South Africa’s rand was largely flat against the dollar yesterday but could come under pressure ahead of the Reserve Bank’s latest quarterly bulletin today, which is expected to show…

Raise minimum wage, IMF tells US

THE International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) annual review has called for the United States to raise the minimum wage, arguing that it would increase incomes for millions of poor Americans, CNBC…

SA platinum firms, union agree ‘in principle’ offer: Implats

JOHANNESBURG — South Africa’s platinum producers and union Amcu have agreed on a broad wage offer to end a protracted strike but details such as the timeframe and additional benefits…