adminMan U earnings soar
LONDON. — English soccer champions Manchester United highlighted the soaring value of television rights for live games yesterday after broadcast and sponsorship deals pushed quarterly revenues to a record high.
Joyce Banda grounded
BLANTYRE. — The Malawi government has announced that it is restricting local and international travel for all government officials, including the president, following the withdrawal of budgetary support by donors.
DRC’s war and profiteering
Morrison Rwakakamba The Democratic Republic of Congo is rich and for some, war is a means to wealth. For example, the coltan reserves in Congo constitute 80 percent of the…
Katherine Jackson appeals against AEG verdict
Michael Jackson’s mother has filed new court documents appealing the verdict of her US$40 billion wrongful death lawsuit against AEG Live.
The time to invest in art is now
Dr Tony Monda Art Zone In order to appreciate the value of contemporary visual art this instalment of Art Zone will look at some of the financial highlights and development…
104 stripped of Kenyan citizenship
NAIROBI. — Kenya said yesterday it had stripped 104 people of their citizenship as part of an ongoing security crackdown set in motion by the September attack on the Westgate…
What an ending for ‘Prisoners’
Reviewed by Prof Joel White Although almost twice the length of the average film shown in Harare cinemas, the film “Prisoners” leaves one begging at its end for a few…
Importance of modern entrepreneurial infrastructure
SEVERAL African countries have started embarking on economic empowerment reforms to address imbalances in the distribution of wealth.
Cinderella to show @ Reps Theatre
Entertainment Reporter Stage shows for the coming holiday season are at an advanced stage at Harare’s Reps Theatre where “Cinderella” will be the pre-Christmas pantomime for 2013 and “Private Lives”…
Tips on saving fuel
Fact Jeke Behind the Wheel The majority of vehicle owners are normally pre-occupied with cutting down on fuel and service costs. This is normal in the current situation where fuel…