Peace a viable currency

Victoria  Ruzvidzo : Business Focus Peace and stability is a currency that a country can use to develop if harnessed, packaged and marketed well.Investors, both local and international are always ready…

Recommended tobacco transplanting practices

Buhle Nkomo September 1 is the earliest legislative date for transplanting tobacco from the seedbed to the field. The assumption is stalks, which are hosts for pests and agents for the…

Let’s harness African curiosity, empathy for development

In every African community you can find people who are naturally curious and those who lack interest in learning. Those who are curious can describe many aspects of their local…

Smugglers’ case deferred

Court Correspondent A senior state security agent and his accomplice who are facing charges of smuggling a motor vehicle from South Africa into the country had their matter postponed to…

Cash out of bank notes shortage with ZOL

Long queues, empty ATMs and withdrawal limits — why not beat the queue with alternative payments? It’s convenience at your fingertips! There are many ways to pay your ZOL Zimbabwe subscription:…

Man City clear decks

LONDON. — Manchester City allowed Joe Hart, Samir Nasri and Wilfried Bony to leave on season-long loan deals yesterday as the transfer deadline approached across Europe. England goalkeeper Hart completed his…

Mustafi signs for Arsenal

LONDON. — Arsenal have confirmed the signing of Shkodran Mustafi from Valencia. Mustafi has agreed a five-year deal at the Emirates. The 24-year-old joins the Gunners in a £35m deal after two…

‘UK girls becoming more unhappy’

Girls in Britain are becoming more miserable, suggests the Children’s Society’s annual report. Among 10 to 15-year-old girls, the charity’s report says 14 percent are unhappy with their lives as a…

Real Madrid can’t improve

MADRID. — Real Madrid president Florentino Perez insists the European soccer champions’ squad is “impossible to improve” after an uncharacteristically quiet transfer window. Perez, known for splashing hundreds of millions of…

Politics should not be a zero-sum game

Charles Dube : Correspondent We have tended to reduce our politics to a zero-sum game and this has been a great impediment to development. This is the cancer which continues to…