Comesa moves to eliminate trade barriers

THE Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (Comesa) member States, through the European Union-backed Trade Facilitation Programme, have revised and adopted regulations to eliminate non-tariff barriers in order to enhance intra-regional trade.

Chelsea table bid for Auba

Chelsea have ceded to Barcelona’s transfer demands over Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and tabled an offer worth £22 million for the forward, according to reports.

Players pledge unity after meeting Tiger

Some of the PGA Tour’s top stars said they left a Tuesday night players’ meeting, which included Tiger Woods, in alignment about the future of their tour amid the mounting threat of the LIV Golf Invitational Series.

Nadal crashes out in Cincinnati

Rafael Nadal’s disaster comeback match on Wednesday at the Cincinnati Masters tennis tournament leaves the Spaniard lagging in the chase for the top ATP ranking.

China to facilitate African food imports

China will support and facilitate the entry of more high-quality and distinctive African agricultural and food products into the Chinese market, bringing more tangible benefits to the Chinese and African people, a Foreign Ministry spokesperson said on Tuesday.

Can President Weah revive Liberian football?

When a former Ballon d’Or winner was elected as the country’s President, most Liberians would have thought their fortunes on the football pitch would be transformed.

POSB account holders to get compensation

Those who had balances of US$1000 and below in the POSB on 20 February 2019 can submit their claims from Monday next week for compensation of their losses when the exchange rate went from US$1:Z$1 to US$1:Z$2,50. 

Wilder announces fight

Former WBC heavyweight boxing champion Deontay Wilder will return to the ring against Finland’s Robert Helenius on October 15, his first fight since the completion of his trilogy against Tyson Fury last year, the American’s promoters said. Wilder (42-2-1) was stopped in the 11th round by Fury in Las Vegas for his second straight loss to the Briton, who retained the WBC heavyweight title.

No time to waste after poll, says Ruto

Kenya’s President-elect William Ruto has said there was no time to waste in tackling an economic crisis, as defeated rival Raila Odinga prepared a legal challenge to overturn his loss in August 9’s election.

Back to training for pot bellied cops

Tanzania President Samia Suluhu has directed that police officers with big bellies return to training to lose weight.

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