Pochettino praises hat-trick hero Kane

LONDON. — England striker Harry Kane scored a clinical first-half hat-trick in 23 minutes as Tottenham Hotspur rebounded from their midweek European disappointment to overwhelm Stoke City 4-0 yesterday. Tottenham’s victory…

Australia find Indian formula

PUNE, India. — Australia’s utter dominance in Pune provided clear evidence that the touring side arrived in India armed with the tactics and personnel to beat the hosts at their…

AfDB commits $26m to Zim

Business Reporter— The African Development Bank has committed about $26,5 million towards developmental projects for Zimbabwe. The projects are consistent with Government’s priorities enshrined in its Interim Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper.

More TM stores to be upgraded to Pick ‘n’ Pay

Business Reporters Retail giant TM/Pick n Pay has started identifying existing TM stores across the country to upgrade them into world class stores following the launch of a $25 million…

CBZ profit down 32pc

Business Reporter ZIMBABWE’S largest financial services group by assets and deposits, CBZ Holdings Limited, saw its profit after tax for the year-ended December 31, 2016 decline 32 percent to $23,8…

Allied Timbers seeks private partnership

Business Reporter STATE-owned Allied Timbers Zimbabwe is looking to team up with private investors to build up its harvesting capacity as it seeks to meet growing demand for timber products.

Develop maize value chain

Conrad Mwanawashe Bumper Harvest ZIMBABWE has vast tracts of arable land which must be put to use all year round. One way that Zimbabwe could ensure that all the arable…

FAO to spend millions of dollars in fight against fall armyworm

Jeffrey Gogo Climate Story THE Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) is to spend millions of dollars acquiring specialised trap kits to control the spread of the fall armyworm, an invasive…

DDF needs $4m for roads

Walter Nyamukondiwa Chinhoyi Bureau The District Development Fund (DDF) needs at least $4 million to rehabilitate and regravel roads damaged by incessant rains in Mashonaland West province. This comes amid reports that…

Zim safe from Renamo — Army

From George Maponga in Masvingo The country is safe from incursions by RENAMO bandits from Mozambique despite sporadic attacks between that country’s Government forces and the rebels, the Zimbabwe National…