The Zimbabwean WhatsApp love affair, NetOne scandals, e-government & load...
By Nigel GambangaIn this episode, we discuss the highlights of the POTRAZ Report including WhatsApp’s popularity; the online company registration now available in Zimbabwe, the end of load shedding and...
View ArticleWorld Twenty20 2016: New Zealand edge Australia to close in on semis
Shane Watson conceded just 22 runs off his four oversNEW Zealand took a big step towards the semi-finals of the World Twenty20 – and exacted revenge for the 2015 World Cup final – with an eight-run win...
View ArticleEuropa League quarter-final draw
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp will face former club Borussia Dortmund, while Europa League champions Sevilla are up against Athletic Bilbao in the quarter-finals of the...
View ArticleEU And Turkish Leaders Agree Migration Deal
Turkey To Be Offered Migrant DealTHE leaders of the 28 EU countries and Turkey have unanimously reached a landmark deal aimed at halting illegal migration to Europe.Under the controversial agreement,...
View ArticleSalah Abdeslam: Hunting Europe’s Most Wanted
The capture of Salah Abdeslam ends a four-month international manhuntTHE capture of Salah Abdeslam after a shootout in Brussels is the culmination of a four-month manhunt for one of Europe’s...
View ArticleTSL sees lower H1 due to delayed start to tobacco season
National tobacco production is projected to be down by between 20 percent and 30 percent yet overall, prices are expected to be up on 2015.SLOW activity in agriculture due to the drought and a shift in...
View ArticleDead Air: station only plays songs by deceased
Tupac Shakur poses for a portrait at his home in Atlanta on May 5, 1993. (Photo by Chi Modu/diverseimages/Getty Images)AS the world mourns the recent passing of music stars such as David Bowie, Keith...
View ArticleGareth Bale breaks Gary Linekar’s La Liga scoring record for a British player
Gareth Bale breaks Gary Linekar’s La Liga scoring record for a British playerREAL Madrid forward Gareth Bale has broken Gary Linekar’s scoring record for the most goals scored by a British player in...
View ArticleNovak Djokovic questions equal prize money in tennis
Novak Djokovic questions equal prize money in tennisWorld number one says male tennis players should earn more money than their female counterparts because more people watch them play.Earlier, Indian...
View ArticleMore heads could roll at NetOne after forensic audit
The forensic audit being spearheaded by the Comptroller and Auditor General is expected to take at least two months.THE board of Zimbabwe’s second largest mobile operator, NetOne, on Monday said it is...
View ArticleFidelity revenue up 36 percent
Fidelity Life Assurance of Zimbabwe Managing Director Simon ChaperekaINSURANCE group, Fidelity Life Assurance of Zimbabwe said on Monday revenues for the full year ended December 31, 2015 rose by 36...
View ArticleMilk production up 18 percent in January – Zimbabwe Association of Dairy Farmers
Overall production for 2015 was up four percent to 57,5 million litres from 55,5 million the previous year.THE Zimbabwe Association of Dairy Farmers (ZADF) said on Monday milk production was up 18...
View ArticleSpare a thought for children living with disability
World Health Organisation (WHO) defines disability as an umbrella term, covering impairments, activity limitations and participation restrictions.By Tendai MakaripeCHILDREN her age descend upon...
View ArticleYet-to-launch operator Viva Mobile introduces new VOD service, fights for...
By Nigel GambangaIn the meantime, Viva Mobile has introduced its subscription-based video on demand TV service known as Uhuru TV (stylised as uHuru TV) with a pre-launch campaign that is offering early...
View ArticleBeta Holdings says brick market share now at 60 percent; planning to open...
Beta Holdings currently has three operating units namely Bricks, Beta Tiles and Beta Logistics.CLAY brick and tile manufacturer, Beta Holdings is targeting a 15 percent increase in brick output in 2016...
View ArticlePay back the money: government tells Mutare City managers
Local Government Minister Saviour KasukuwereGOVERNMENT has said Mutare City Council senior managers who are facing fraud and corruption allegations have to pay back the millions they allegedly siphoned...
View ArticleDial-a-Doc doctors face disciplinary action as Zimbabwe’s health council...
By L.S.M Kabweza A year now after the launch of Econet’s Dial-a-Doc health service, the Medical and Dental Practitioners Council of Zimbabwe (MDPCZ) is still to accept it as a positive contribution to...
View ArticleCabinet decides against Indigenisation levy; directs ministries to cancel...
Indigenisation and Economic Empowerment Minister Patrick ZhuwaoCABINET has directed that from April 1, 2016 all line Ministries should proceed to issue orders to licencing authority to cancel licences...
View ArticleCongo imposes total communications blackout during election
Congo held elections on Sunday under a media blackout in a tense vote expected to see President Denis Sassou Nguesso prolong his 32-year rule over the oil-rich but poor nation.THE government of the...
View ArticleThe tragic downfall of hit comedy Diff’rent Strokes’ young cast
Behind the Camera: The Unauthorized Story of Diff’rent Strokes will airs on True Movies (DStv Channel 138) on Tuesday, March 29, at 20h45.IT was one of the most successful American sitcoms of the late...
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