James laments US racism

SAN FRANCISCO. — NBA superstar LeBron James has talked about the ordeal of suffering racism after the “N-word” was spray painted on to his Los Angeles home.

Yaya extends Manchester City stay

MANCHESTER. — Midfielder Yaya Toure has signed a new one-year contract with Manchester City, the Premier League club announced yesterday.

Insiza to pay tribute to national hero Ndlovu

Auxilia Katongomara Bulawayo Bureau— THE body of National Hero Cde Naison Khutshwekhaya Ndlovu will today be flown to his rural home in Filabusi where the people of Insiza are expected to…

Barclays Bank Zim acquisition finalised

Happiness Zengeni Business Editor FIRST Merchant Bank of Malawi finalised the acquisition of the majority stake in Barclays Bank of Zimbabwe from its parent company, Barclays plc amid reports the signing…

Sweden avails $8m for Resilience Fund

Praise Bvumbamera Herald Reporter The Swedish government, in partnership with United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), has awarded an $8 million grant to the Zimbabwe Resilience Building Fund (ZRBF). The fund, led by…

Govt paves way for NRZ $400m revival

Prosper Ndlovu Bulawayo Bureau— Government has granted national project status to the recapitalisation of the National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) to the tune of $400 million through an open tender financing…

Boost for rural electrification

Tendai Mugabe Senior Reporter— Rural areas are set for a major boost following the completion of the Rural Energy Master Plan whose implementation will ensure fast-track electrification of marginalised places…

All roads lead to Mash East •Province’s youths ready to host President •Over 200 buses, other logistics in place

Felex Share Senior Reporter— All is set for President Mugabe’s first provincial interactive meeting with youths in Mashonaland East Province tomorrow, where Zanu-PF will launch a massive campaign for voter…

South Africa taxi operators threaten Toyota shutdown

Durban. — The SA National Taxi Council (Santaco) in KwaZulu-Natal yesterday threatened to shut the country down if Toyota — the manufacturers of the Toyota Quantum minibus preferred by government…

EDITORIAL COMMENT: Vibrant NRZ will oil economic recovery

The expression of interest by 53 companies to finance the National Railways of Zimbabwe’s recapitalisation is a welcome development. It is an indication that not all is lost for the parastatal,…

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