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Cape Town — Eskom’s present problems with its new power stations and its inability to meet the demand for electricity are the direct consequences of a series of bad decisions,…
Amnesty accuses Israel of judicial bullying
Two female Palestinian activists have gone on trial in an Israeli military court over their involvement in weekly demonstrations against an Israeli settlement in the occupied West Bank. Rights groups…
A look at development in Tsholotsho since Independence
This is the third part of a paper on development in Matabeleland by Bulawayo Metropolitan Province Governor Cain Mathema 3. Education. (a) Number of Schools at Independence. i) Primary…
Masvingo schools out to impress
Walter Mswazie Masvingo Correspondent MWENEZI High School has vowed to make an impression at this year’s Copa Coca-Cola Under-16 boys’ national soccer championships set for Sakubva High School in Mutare…
‘Legless’ beggar fools Joburg locals
Johannesburg — A “legless beggar” in Johannesburg has caused a stir on social media sites, after it emerged that he does in fact have legs. The man was recently filmed…
Fertliser firms need $40m for retooling, refurbishments
The local fertiliser industry requires $40 million for retooling and refurbishments to produce sufficient quantities for the 2013/14 cropping season, Chemplex Corporation chief executive Mr Misheck Kachere, has said. Demand…
Mutasa files $5m lawsuit against Biti
Harare Bureau Minister of State for Presidential Affairs Didymus Mutasa has filed a $5 million defamation lawsuit against Finance Minister Tendai Biti over statements that linked the Zanu-PF Politburo member…
Tariff Commission approves one merger
Oliver Kazunga Business Reporter THE Competition and Tariff Commission (CTC) says it has approved one merger between January and June this year compared to three during the same period last…
Dr Mafoti appointed Korea-Africa initiative co-vice chairperson
Scientific and Industrial Research and Development Centre (SIRDC) chief executive officer Dr Robson Mafoti has been appointed co-vice chairperson of the Korea -Africa Food and Agricultural Cooperation Initiative (KAFACI). Dr…
Indo-Zim technology centres boost local SMEs
Oliver Kazunga Business Reporter THE Indo-Zimbabwe technology centres have contributed significantly to the growth and development of the Small and Medium Enterprises, making the country substitute some of the imported…