HARARE – Unilever, through their brand Omo, has launched the 2014 Football World Cup promotion dubbed “Wash-fly” to Brazil at Donnybrook primary school on Saturday. “We as Unilever, we have been part of Zimbabwe for over 60 years and have always taken pride in making our brands part of communities we live,” Juliet Ziswa, the…
HARARE – The last five days have been days filled with breathtaking cricket, and days that the community of Sylhet will never forget. From the two last ball finishes, to the amazing run chase by the Netherlands, which eliminated both Zimbabwe and Ireland, who were favourites to progress to the Super 10 stage. Associate members,…
ZVISHAVANE – Forgotten former Zimbabwe international defender Zvenyika Makonese has rejoined Shabanie Mine on a one year deal. Makonese, who has been club hunting since he was released by South African club Black Leopards back in 2012, was recently deemed excess baggage by Highlanders after having also tried his luck without success at Beitbridge side…
HARARE – Trevor David Juul says his past experiences as Zimbabwe Football Association (Zifa) chairperson will give him the ammunition to revive local football if he is elected back in office. Juul is set to contest against the incumbent Zifa president Cuthbert Dube, outgoing board member for marketing, Nigel Munyati and Harare City chairperson, Lesie…
PARIS – The son of Equatorial Guinea’s leader has been put under formal investigation in France over money-laundering allegations, his lawyer has said. Teodorin Nguema Obiang Mangue, his father’s second vice-president, denies embezzling state funds. In 2012, France issued an arrest warrant for him and seized his Paris mansion and several of his luxury cars….
HARARE – “Enlarge the place of your tent. Stretch your tent curtains wide , do not hold back, strengthen you cords, strengthen your stakes, for you will spread out to the right and the left…” (Isaiah 54 verse 2-4). In the past one week we have seen God at work, enlarging Tsvangirai’s territory as more…
HARARE – The Bankers Association of Zimbabwe (Baz) has commissioned a study to ascertain the amount of cash circulating outside the formal system, which is estimated to be as much as $7,4 billion. While initial approximates put the figure at around $2 billion, it is believed that the unbanked money has increased since dollarisation in…
HARARE – MBCA Bank (MBCA) — a unit of Nedbank group — says it is working on accessing loan financing from Export Credit Insurance Corporation (ECIC) of South Africa. “The bank (MBCA) is in contact with our clients to work on modalities for them to access Nedbank Capital’s ECIC backed facility,” said MBCA’s chairman Willard…
EDITOR — Having discussed on World Happiness Day with young people and working with young people in Mbare District since 2010, we have on numerous occasions discussed the issue of service delivery and young people through the various platforms for discussion would like to bring to your attention the state of service delivery in our…
HARARE – The unfolding scandal surrounding a $20 million private and public sector fund to “empower youths” is symptomatic of Zanu PF’s failed policies and culture of looting, analysts said yesterday. While party bigwigs and spin-doctors have been desperate to project the current economic malaise on non-consequential issues such as public sector executive salaries, the…
