Bill Saidi died in his footsteps

Stanely Mushava Bill Saidi was a proud and free spirit. He maintained a bare-knuckle approach to journalism, paid occasionally for questioning power, but became a presence wherever he turned.

Floods damage infrastructure in southern Zimbabwe

Jeffrey Gogo Climate Change WHEN it rains, it pours. And at a time of drought, it scorches. As, climate-linked extreme events now appear to have become the norm than the…

Police object to Lebanese fugitive’s request

Daniel Nemukuyu Senior Court Reporter Police have objected to a request by fugitive Lebanese businessman Jamal Ahmed to compel detectives to disclose their investigation plan in an assortment of criminal allegations…

Exciting era for Zimbabwean artists

At the Gallery Zimbabwe has had a thriving modern art scene for close to a century. Much of Zimbabwean art history can be read primarily as dialectic between the artistic…

Govt sets aside $62m for grain procurement

Government has made a provisional budget of $62 million for grain purchase this year, while modalities to secure additional funding are being worked on, a Cabinet Minister said last week.

ZB reports 22pc profit

Business Reporter FINANCIAL services group, ZB Financial Holdings reported a 22 percent increase in profit to $11,43 million for the year ended December 31, 2016 on the back of robust…

Bata expects growth

Business Reporter Bata Zimbabwe says it expects operational growth in 2017 to surpass the six percent currently obtaining driven largely by an expansion initiative, which will see the footwear manufacturer…

Mexico gives legal aid for citizens in the US

NEW YORK. — Mexico has opened legal aid centres in its 50 consulates across the United States to defend its citizens amid worries of a crackdown on undocumented immigrants.

After surviving Ebola, icon dies giving birth

MONROVIA. — In November 2014, Salome Karwah of Liberia graced the cover of Time magazine as a symbol of strength and humanity after surviving Ebola and using her experience to…

Trump to sign new ban

WASHINGTON. — President Donald Trump is expected to sign today a new executive order on his controversial travel ban at the Department of Homeland Security, according to senior government officials…