adminBritish pound’s soaring is this year’s unlikely comeback story
Talk about the currency tumbling to US dollar parity was everywhere during Liz Truss’s disastrous premiership. Hardly anyone was optimistic about a country on the brink of its longest-ever recession.…
Africa faces biggest test on funds
African nations are facing their toughest economic challenges this century as desperately needed funding evaporates, the International Monetary Fund said. Rising interest rates have increased borrowing costs for sub-Saharan African…
‘Chelsea not a “broken” team’
LONDON. — Saying that Chelsea are currently “broken” is “a bit much”, says their interim manager Frank Lampard. The Blues sacked manager Graham Potter earlier this month with the team…
World gas supply shifts from shortage to glut
The world is becoming awash with natural gas, pushing prices lower and creating an overabundance of the fuel in both Europe and Asia — at least for the next few…
Zanu PF dismisses false newspaper claims
Wallace Ruzvidzo Herald Reporter ZANU PF has dismissed an article by a local newspaper that President Mnangagwa tried to save some candidates as “crying falsehoods without any shade of shame”.…
Govt appoints new Air Zim acting chief executive officer
Freeman Razemba Senior Reporter THE Government has appointed Mr Edmund Murambiwa Makona as acting chief executive officer of Air Zimbabwe (Pvt) Ltd with immediate effect. Mr Makona replaces Mr Tafadzwa…
Eswatini Govt applauds Zimbabwe over open skies policy
Freeman Razemba Senior Reporter The Government of Eswatini has applauded Zimbabwe’s open skies policy and the open-for-business mantra after its airline was recently allowed to operate in the country, following…
Palestine observes Prisoner’s Day, salutes Palestinian detainees
Ivan Zhakata Herald Correspondent The State of Palestine is saluting thousands of Palestinian detainees who have been and are still held in the Israeli detention dungeons, as they observe Palestinian…
Chivhu accident declared national disaster
Victor Maphosa in Chivhu Government has declared the Chivhu bus accident a national disaster. This follows a fatal road accident at the 5-kilometre peg along the Chivhu-Murambinda Road where a…
China, Brazil pledge better future for ties as Xi Jinping meets Lula
“Friendship is like a bottle of wine, the older, the better.” Quoting the Brazilian proverb, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva hailed the relationship between China and Brazil as “extraordinary” in…