European stocks stutter

LONDON. – European stock markets stuttered and the euro clawed back some ground against the US dollar yesterday as investors had second thoughts about sky-high expectations of European Central Bank…

Taking a leaf off China’s ‘Haigui’ book

Christopher Farai Charamba Correspondent Haigui is a Chinese language colloquial word for Chinese people who have returned to mainland China after having studied abroad for several years. In 1978, Chinese leader…

Boko attacks military base in NE Nigeria

ABUJA. — A military base in Nigeria’s north-eastern state of Adamawa was burned down by militant group Boko Haram in an attempt to take over a town in the province,…

SA, Moza to build new gas pipeline

Johannesburg. — Petrochemicals company Sasol, the Mozambican and South African governments will invest a total of $210 million to build a new gas pipeline by 2017 that will increase the…

Innovators challenged to develop simple ICT solutions

John Nyashanu in HIROSHIMA, Japan SOLUTION providers in the ICT sector have been challenged to come up with simple innovations understandable to users in developing countries.

Hippo Valley targets improved profitability

SUGAR cane producer Hippo Valley Estates says it will optimise operational efficiencies in order to improve profitability by year-end. This comes after half-year revenue declined 15 percent to $70,2 million…

Leading brands join online shopping platform

Conrad Mwanawashe Business Reporter LEADING global brands and local manufacturers have signed up to one of Zimbabwe’s largest auctioneers, Hammer and Tongues online shopping platform following the growth of the…

Swedish handball coach in town

Collin Matiza Sports Editor ONE of Sweden’s top handball instructors, Bjorn Larsson, is expected to conduct a three-day international referees course at Jameson High School in Kadoma this week. Larsson was invited…

Stanbic introduces home loans

Business Reporter Stanbic Bank Zimbabwe has introduced home loans to the Zimbabwean market to enable potential home owners realise their dream. Head of Personal and Business Banking, Brian Ndadzungira, said…

Megaphone diplomacy on deals harmful

John Sigauke Correspondent China is undisputedly our greatest trading partner and as Zimbabweans, we cherish that economic relationship. Our all weather friendship dates back to the 1960s when Zimbabwe was engaged…

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