adminLonrho exits agric unit
Happiness Zengeni Business Editor LonrHo African Holdings has disposed its stake in Lonrho Fresh Exports Zimbabwe (LFEZ) to its indigenous partner Mr Edwin Moyo as part of a new strategy…
Two Burundi defectors killed
BUJUMBURA. — Two security officers who defected were killed in a gunfight with military forces in Burundi’s capital, police said yesterday. Army Captain Idi Omar Bahenda and police Brigadier Jean Claude…
EDITORIAL COMMENT: Banks must adapt to technology or die
WORLDWIDE, an estimated two billion people are living in poverty and are facing challenges in accessing basic financial services such as savings, insurance, pensions or loans.
Fans gear for ‘Ignition Concert’
Arts Correspondent Music fans are geared for the “2016 Ignition Concert” set for 7Arts Theatre on January 22 and demand for the tickets to the show has been high. Organisers of…
Iran releases US sailors
Tehran. — Iran yesterday released 10 US Navy sailors detained in the Gulf, heading off a potential crisis within days of the expected implementation of its nuclear deal with world…
Pasuwa’s sleek car
Robson Sharuko and Petros Kausiyo ZIFA partner Wicknell Chivayo has moved in quickly to ease some of the tension between the country’s football controlling body and Warriors’ coach Callisto Pasuwa…
President well, fine
Herald Reporter Government has dismissed a false report by a dubious online publication, ZimEye, that President Mugabe collapsed and died while in the Far East where he is on his…
War crimes trial starts over Timbuktu
The Hague. — The International Criminal Court yesterday postponed a landmark hearing to confirm charges against an alleged Al-Qaeda militant accused of ordering the destruction of monuments in Mali’s fabled…
Chinese firm to set up agric demo centres
A Chinese company has signed a deal with the Zimbabwean Government to set up eight satellite agricultural demonstration centres and experimental farms across the country in the next ten years…
Catholics cancel DRC marches
Kinshasa. — The powerful Roman Catholic church in the Democratic Republic of Congo has cancelled memorial marches in February on the Vatican’s recommendation as tensions mount ahead of elections due…