NEW: Africa’s free trade area offers promise for cities – but only if there’s investment  

THE African Continental Free Trade Area came into operation on 1 January 2021. This is a considerable achievement. The free trade area is now the world’s single largest market for goods and services, when measured by number of countries, after the World Trade Organisation. It is also the largest in terms of geographic area and population size.  

NEW: Australia sees spike in Covid hospital admissions, deaths

Hospital admissions for Covid-19 in Australia have reached a new high for a second straight day, data showed on Tuesday, while the daily death toll rose to its second-highest as an outbreak fuelled by a coronavirus sub-variant sweeps the country.

NEW: Australia sees spike in Covid hospital admissions, deaths

Hospital admissions for Covid-19 in Australia have reached a new high for a second straight day, data showed on Tuesday, while the daily death toll rose to its second-highest as an outbreak fuelled by a coronavirus sub-variant sweeps the country.

NEW: Amended labour law to increase retrenchment packages  

Impending amendments to the Labour Act are likely to result in changes in the way retrenchment packages are calculated, if the proposed additional clauses in the Bill are adopted.  

NEW: Amended labour law to increase retrenchment packages  

Impending amendments to the Labour Act are likely to result in changes in the way retrenchment packages are calculated, if the proposed additional clauses in the Bill are adopted.  

NEW: RTG extends kind hand to children’s home  

HOSPITALITY company Rainbow Tourism Group (RTG) recently handed Hupenyu Hutsva Children’s Home in Highfield, Harare, a timely boost after it donated 20 beds, 120 blankets, 120 pillows and 120 drying towels as part of its corporate social responsibility programme.  

NEW: RTG extends kind hand to children’s home  

HOSPITALITY company Rainbow Tourism Group (RTG) recently handed Hupenyu Hutsva Children’s Home in Highfield, Harare, a timely boost after it donated 20 beds, 120 blankets, 120 pillows and 120 drying towels as part of its corporate social responsibility programme.  

NEW: Zimbabwe participates at NAM Youth Network Summit  

ZIMBABWE is participating at the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) Youth Network Summit in Baku, Azerbaijan, which commenced on Monday and ends Friday.  

NEW: Zimbabwe participates at NAM Youth Network Summit  

ZIMBABWE is participating at the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) Youth Network Summit in Baku, Azerbaijan, which commenced on Monday and ends Friday.  

NEW: Rising costs slow Zim’s mobile internet and data traffic   

ZIMBABWE’S mobile internet and data traffic declined by 15 percent to 22 052 terabytes during the first three months of this year, latest data from the Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (Potraz) shows.