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‘Boyfriend’ seems too small a word for the father of my child
In need of acknowledgment: a young dad reading with his child. Photograph: Wavebreak Media/AlamyI ANSWERED the phone, wedging it into that underrated nook between jaw and shoulder as I simultaneously...
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Zim could exploit Swedish market
Companies with potential to export to Sweden are urged to utilise the Zimbabwe-EU Business Information Centre, which is housed at ZimTradeZIMBABWE’S export trade promotion board, ZimTrade, says it will...
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Mugabe proposes Ten Point Plan for sustained economic growth
President Robert MugabePRESIDENT Robert Mugabe on Tuesday proposed a ‘Ten Point’ plan which will be used to maintain economic growth in particular the creation of jobs. The plan will be anchored on the...
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Traverze Travel gets top award from Emirates
“We are proud to honour our travel agent partners with these awards,” said Emirates country manager for Zimbabwe, Paulos Legesse.EMIRATES, the global airline, last week honoured Traverze Travel as the...
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IMF warns Zim on slowing growth
IMF’s resident representative Christian BeddiesTHE International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Wednesday warned of the risks associated with Zimbabwe’s slowing economic growth rate now pegged 1,5 percent,...
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Dilemma over non-compliant commercial buildings
City of Harare spokesman, Michael ChidemeCyril ZendaTHE Harare City Council has intensified efforts to ensure that commercial property owners comply with safety requirements by demanding that the...
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SADC Tribunal downgraded
SADC Chairman Ian KhamaTHE Southern African Development Community (SADC) Tribunal has been downgraded to an administrative panel, effectively taking away its prior role of protecting human rights and...
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Timber plantations require 25yrs to recover
Our timber has a 25 year rotation framework before a new circle is introduced. MUTARE — The country’s ailing timber sector needs 25 years to regain its lost status, an expert has said. Timber Producers...
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Zim power crisis to worsen
Sometimes ZESA gets electricity supplies from other regional power utilities on non-firm agreements. These include Zambia Electricity Supply Corporation and Eskom of South Africa.ZIMBABWE could fail to...
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‘Scrap tourism tax’
Tourism Minister Walter MzembiPARLIAMENT has implored government to completely scrap off the 15 percent Valued Added Tax (VAT) on foreign tourists introduced by Finance and Economic Development...
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Politics of land baron-ship in Zim
Local Government minister Saviour Kasukuwere“PAMBERI neZANU-PF!” a well-built man with an Osama Bin Laden beard matched with green para-military fatigues — who thankfully appears to be on the less...
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Zim’s housing crisis far from over
The scene is reminiscent of the country’s 2005 Operation Restore Order that directly affected 700 000 people.RUBBLE of broken farm bricks, coated by dried up cement mortar lies strewn over an area as...
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Biti’s party drops MDC acronym
Tendai BitiTHE MDC Renewal Team is set for a major identify shift at its inaugural congress set for next month, which will see the party changing its name and other distinct features. This paper has it...
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Govt abandons indigenisation
Ministerof Youth, Indigenisation and Economic Empowerment Chris MushohweGOVERNMENT has abandoned its populist indigenisation policy in a desperate attempt to lure offshore capital required to revive...
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Acid test for rushed labour law
President Robert MugabeZIMBABWE’S Labour Amendment Bill (LAB), which now awaits President Robert Mugabe’s assent, could become the most disputed law once promulgated after the Zimbabwe Congress of...
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Satellites And Drones Used To Beat Poaching
Cecil Researcher Wants Hunting BanCONSERVATIONISTS are using satellite technology and drones to try to protect wild animals and their habitats.ZSL London Zoo is working on a project designed to...
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Zuckerberg: one in seven people on the planet used Facebook on Monday
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced the social network’s 1bn milestone. Photograph: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images AS the fictional Sean Parker might put it: ‘A million people logging in to Facebook...
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Segway cameraman who floored Usain Bolt says he is ready to get back to work
Usain Bolt with Song Tao, the cameraman who knocked him over moments after winning the 200m world title in Beijing. Photograph: How Hwee Young/EPA• Song Tao reveals he apologised to Bolt for mishap at...
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US Open 2015: Andy Murray to face Nick Kyrgios in first round
Andy Murray to face Nick KyrgiosBRITAIN’S Andy Murray has been drawn against controversial Australian Nick Kyrgios in the first round of the US Open, which begins on Monday.The 28-year-old has played...
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Football transfer rumours: Paul Pogba to Chelsea?
Is Paul Pogba eyeing up a west London pad? Photograph: Marco Bertorello/AFP/Getty ImagesAS any criminally possessive numb-skull could tell you, the best way to make someone appreciate the value of love...
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