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The rains are almost upon us and indications from our Meteorological Services Department are that we are going to have normal to above normal rainfall in most parts of the…
Govt needs a transport strategy
Kuthula Njokweni The positive reaction by urban councils to a suggestion by Transport and Infrastructural Development Minister Dr Obert Mpofu to establish tollgates present an opportunity for the two levels…
Zuma’s remarks: Malawi demands explanation
BLANTYRE. — Malawi has demanded an official explanation from South Africa after comments by President Jacob Zuma labelling his near neighbour as backward, an official said yesterday.
Zim Fund tops US$135m
Tinashe Makichi Business Reporter A total of US$135 million has been raised for the energy and water sectors under the auspices of the Zimbabwe Multi-Donor Trust Fund set up to…
Customer is king at PowerTel
Business Reporter PowerTel Communications recently received the top Customer Service Excellence award for being the most customer focused organisation in the Parastatals and Utilities Sector for 2013.
Spying row tests EU-US ties
BRUSSELS. — Mounting ire over alleged US snooping tested Europe’s ties with its main ally at a summit yesterday after German and French leaders Angela Merkel and Francois Hollande bluntly…
Twalumba face Flame Lilly
Takudzwa Chitsiga Sports Reporter ZPC Kariba are set to march on, in what looks like a successful campaign to bring Premiership football to Mashonaland West, when they host Power Master…
South Korea pulls cigarette ad depicting Africans as monkeys
SEOUL. — South Korea’s largest tobacco firm announced that it will this month pull an advertising campaign after accusations of racism. Posters across the country featured monkeys dressed as news…
Liverpool’s Coutinho returns to training
LONDON. — Liverpool midfielder Philippe Coutinho has returned to training and should be fit for the Reds’ trip to Arsenal next week, according to manager Brendan Rodgers.
Industrial Policy must be practical
The country’s Industrial Policy, which is awaiting implementation, needs to acknowledge certain realities and practical challenges such as the lack of Foreign Direct Investment and economic sanctions, which have made…