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Coltart appoints new SRC board

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HARARE – Sports minister David Coltart yesterday announced the new Sports and Recreation Commission (SRC) board, returning lawyer Joseph James as chairperson. Bulawayo-based James, a former lower league football player, will lead the eight-member board of the country’s supreme sport governing association. Experienced athletics administrator Edward Siwela has also been retained from the previous board,…

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China turns against officials extravagance

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SHANGHAI – Shanghai’s Hotel Industry Association is, you would think, naturally a conservative kind of organisation. It represents more than 50 five-star hotels, which cater for the city’s rich and powerful elite. The association’s president, Huang Tiemin, is himself a top hotelier and a card-carrying member of the Communist Party. He seems a very unlikely…

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AfrAsia Kingdom restructures

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HARARE – AfrAsia Kingdom Zimbabwe Limited (AKZL) — formerly Kingdom Financial Holdings Limited — has restructured its board. The exercise follows the acquisition of a 35 percent stake in the diversified financial services group by Mauritius-based AfrAsia Bank Limited in a $9,5 million deal. Sibusisiwe Bango, AKZL’s board chairperson, said new non-executive directors appointed to…

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Tunisia political crisis deepens

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TUNIS – Tunisia’s political crisis is deepening after the assassination of a leading opposition leader earlier this week. The killing of anti-Islamist politician Chokri Belaid sparked violent protests. The prime minister then announced plans for a new, technocratic government. But the ruling Islamist party Ennahda rejected the move, saying Hamadi Jebali “did not ask the…

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Zimbabwean woman strangled in Canada

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TORONTO – Canadian police have confirmed that a 23-year-old woman strangled to death in a Toronto neighbourhood on Saturday was from Zimbabwe. In a statement on Tuesday the police said Nyumwai Caroline Mukurazhizha, an accounting student, died from manual strangulation adding 18-year-old Mohamed Adam Bharwani has since appeared in court charged with first degree murder….

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Chinese, US planners help Harare

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HARARE – A group of American students are in the country to help the City of Harare in town planning and settlement structuring in the wake of service delivery woes by residents. The 15 students studying Town Planning at the University of Pennsylvania and another group of Chinese landscapers will for a week discuss strategies…

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Small towns get Aussie attention

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HARARE – Australia has pumped $30 million to improve water supply and sanitation in more than a dozen Zimbabwean small towns. More than half a million people will benefit from the fund, channeled through AusAid, a development arm of the Australian government. The fund will cover Bindura, Chipinge, Chiredzi, Chivhu, Gokwe, Gwanda, Hwange, Karoi, Mutoko,…

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Kaindu will not make new signings

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HARARE – Highlanders coach Kelvin Kaindu has stymied expectations of Bosso making major signings ahead of the upcoming new season. Kaindu revealed he will keep faith in the team that finished runners-up to champions Dynamos last season. The Zambian said his team were also unlikely to release players with the exception of one who may…

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Streak, Flower disappointed

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HARARE – Former Zimbabwe Test cricketers Heath Streak and Grant Flower, the current national team bowling and batting coach respectively, have expressed disappointment at being left out of the upcoming West Indies tour. The two ex-internationals were dropped from the tour in what is believed to be a cost-cutting measure. “Obviously I would have loved…

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EIB to inject $135m

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HARARE – The European Investment Bank (EIB) will inject nearly $135 million into Zimbabwe’s Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) sector, which has become a major employer in the country’s economy. The sector is struggling to access lines of credit among other major challenges. This comes as an EIB team was in the country on a…

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