Samsung to add new features for Galaxy S7

SEOUL. – Samsung Electronics Co. will add a pressure-sensitive display and a new high-speed charging port to its coming line of flagship smartphones slated to be launched in March, according…

Long battery life smartphone launches next month

NEW YORK. – If someone told you that a smartphone was about to launch with a battery that could carry it through a full week without needing to be recharged,…

Comesa unveils strategy to unlock trade potential

The first World Trade Organisation (WTO) ministerial conference to be held in Africa opens in Nairobi today amid renewed hope that finished goods from the Common Market for East and…

SA maize prices near record high

JOHANNESBURG. — South African maize prices remained near record highs yesterday on drought jitters, with the only pressure coming from a rand rebound after President Jacob Zuma named widely-respected Pravin…

STEM Education Grows in Developing Countries

Megan Ivy Correspondent The fields of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) are being heavily encouraged in developed countries, but developing regions are also encouraging and financing STEM education. STEM focuses on…

Oil prices inch towards 11-year lows

LONDON. — Oil prices fell for a seventh straight session yesterday, coming close to 11-year lows, on growing fears that the global oil glut would worsen in the months to…

Safeguard upgrades monitoring techniques

Business Reporter Safeguard Security has upgraded its security guard monitoring techniques to monitor the patrols carried out by its guards at premises they are guarding and ensure they maintain contact…

Dad, son jailed for growing dagga

Lovemore Meya Court Correspondent A 68-year-old Beatrice man and his son were yesterday jailed for an effective nine months for growing mbanje in their garden situated at the back of the…

LATEST: Mutsvangwa suspended

Tendai Mugabe Senior Reporter Zanu-PF Mashonaland West provincial executive has passed a vote of no confidence in Cde Chris Mutsvangwa and recommended for his recall from Parliament. Cde Mutsvangwa was…

People First a myth, says President

Lovemore Mataire Senior Reporter— President Mugabe says he is not losing sleep over expelled former Vice President Joice Mujuru’s People’s First project, which he dismissed as a non-existent political organisation…

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