Dairy product imports drop 20pc as import substitution policy pays off
Edgar Vhera-Agriculture Specialist Writer THE Governmentpolicy of import substitution through local production continues to bear fruit, as dairy products import dropped by 20 percent to US$12 million from January to…
Offshore financial hub to drive Vic Falls real estate
Enacy Mapakame-Business Reporter The emergence of Zimbabwe as an offshore financial hub will put the country on the radar for real estate investments, which will benefit the economy, experts in…
African Safari spurs Chibuku Super Cup battles
Eddie Chikamhi-Senior Sports Reporter THE lure of playing continental football is the biggest motivation as the 18 Premier Soccer League Club begin their quest in this year’s Chibuku Super Cup…
Cotton marketing season extended by two weeks
Edgar Vhera-Agriculture Specialist Writer THE Agriculture Marketing Authority (AMA) has extended this year’s cotton marketing season by a further two weeks with August 15 now set as the final closing…
Our source of spiritual nourishment
Flora Teckie-A Bahai Perspective Through prayer we converse with our creator. Daily prayer, and meditating on the words of God, are tools for our spiritual nourishment and development. Prayer is…
France warned against underestimating Morocco
ADELAIDE. — France coach Herve Renard has warned his team not to take Morocco lightly as they face one of the surprise packages of the Women’s World Cup in the…
UAE raises stakes in scramble for Africa
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has joined the bandwagon of global superpowers scrambling to gain commercial influence in Africa, targeting a share of the continent’s 1,2 billion people market for…
SA mining output falls below pre-Covid-19 levels
Now severe power cuts since the end of 2022 are affecting output, while state-owned freight rail firm Transnet is struggling to haul minerals to port due to cable theft and…
Africa’s venture capital pool declines by US$1,4bn
Africa recorded a US$1,4 billion decline in venture capital deals in the first six months of this year as global investors pulled out of big-ticket funding rounds. The latest report…
Nigeria suffer penalty shoot-out heartbreak
BRISBANE. — Nigeria Women’s World Cup dreams have been ended by the heart-break of a penalty shoot-out in their round of 16 tie against England, despite a wonderful performance in…











