Farmers earn US$382m from tobacco sales
FARMERS have earned US$382 million from the sale of flue-cured tobacco since the beginning of the 2022 marketing season at the end of March, around 3,6 percent down from the US$396,4 million recorded during the same period last year.
Ex-chief magistrate’s trial date set
FORMER Chief Magistrate Mishrod Guvamombe was yesterday indicted for trial at the High Court on criminal abuse of office charges after he allegedly cornered a magistrate to recuse himself from presiding over a case with the parties making an application.
‘Develop legal instruments to fight climate change’
Zimbabwe must step up efforts to come up with legal frameworks for climate change to enable the country to avoid catastrophes and reactionary emergencies that are costly.
Macheso headlines weekend festivities
Tafadzwa Zimoyo-Senior Arts Reporter Another week has just ended and already, revellers are planning on where to go and unwind. Besides the chilly weather, people should know that the Covid-19…
Verstappen has unfinished business in Baku
Formula One championship leader Max Verstappen has unfinished business to take care of at this weekend’s Azerbaijan Grand Prix while also looking to reassert himself as Red Bull’s lead driver.
Dame Paula Rego dies
Renowned artist Dame Paula Rego has died at the age of 87, a gallery representing her has confirmed.
Belgian king regrets DRC abuses
Belgium’s King Philippe on Wednesday expressed his “deepest regrets” for his nation’s abuses in its former colony, the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Blatter defends ally Platini
Michel Platini “was worth his million” Swiss francs a year, former FIFA president Sepp Blatter insisted yesterday, telling a Swiss court he could not understand why the pair were answering fraud charges.
Ramaphosa suspends public protector
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa yesterday suspended Advocate Busisiwe Mkhwebane from the office of the Public Protector.
South Africa’s inflation exceptionalism: Can it last?
South Africa is often seen as a high-beta play, be it regarding financial market risk aversion, or political uncertainty and corruption. Yet we have displayed remarkable exceptionalism over the past year, rarely featuring on the global political risk radar or suffering from capital flight. South Africa has, however, stood out on the inflation front.











