Joshua Nkomo could have saved Zimbabwe says Zapu leader Dumiso Dabengwa
THE Dumiso Dabengwa-led Zapu has claimed Zimbabwe would not be facing the grinding socio-economic crisis had the late Vice-President Joshua Nkomo lived longer, arguing he had a growth and rebuilding agenda for the country. In a statement to commemorate the late Father Zimbabwe, Zapu spokesperson, Iphithule Maphosa said Nkomo would have stepped down way back, […]
‘Broke’ Mugabe Govt ‘Buys 300 Top of the Range Cars’ for Military Bosses – Report
President Robert Mugabe’s cash-strapped government has reportedly bought several top of the range vehicles to “appease military top brass” ahead of the crunch 2018 elections. According to The Zimbabwe Independent, unnamed sources claimed that the cash strapped Mugabe government bought more than 300 cars for the military bosses. The cars were to be allocated to […]
Opposition Politician Mwamba Threatened Zambian President Lungu – Witness
Trial took off yesterday in the case in which United Party for National Development (UPND) vice-president for administration, Geoffrey Mwamba is charged with proposing violence against President Edgar Lungu with one witness testifying against the opposition leader. Celestine Mukandila, a law student and business executive told Lusaka magistrate, Nthandose Chabala that he heard Mwamba on […]
What You Need to Know About Mugabe’s ‘Newest’ Challenger
Zimbabwe’s former industry minister, Nkosana Moyo, has just announced he will run for president in next year’s elections as an independent. This will pit the trained physicist and former banker against President Robert Mugabe, opposition MDC leader Morgan Tsvangirai and others. So, here’s what you need to know about the man. What’s his CV like? […]
Resolution Insurance realises expansion plans with SSP Pure Insurance
Resolution Insurance has chosen global insurance technology specialist SSP (www.SSP-Worldwide.com) to provide a new, robust, flexible IT system to underpin its expansion plans. Following private equity investment, the insurer has diversified into the general insurance market and expanded from its Kenyan base into Tanzania. The deal will see SSP Pure Insurance deployed as a single […]
McKinsey’s latest report on Africa-China economic partnership challenges previous beliefs
China is Africa’s largest economic partner. Yet it has been a challenge to understand the full extent of the partnership due to a dearth of data. A new report by McKinsey Africa (www.McKinsey.com) finds that its involvement is bigger and more multifaceted than previous studies suggest. Through a study conducted across eight countries that together […]
GROHE SPA® F-digital Deluxe – Transform your bathroom into a Home Spa
Leaving the daily stresses behind and finding some inner peace doesn’t have to mean travelling to a remote retreat. A domestic bathroom can be turned into a source of fresh energy and inspiration. You can create your own space at home dedicated to multisensory indulgence, where you can treat yourself to the feeling of a […]
Abidjan hosts the Inaugural General Assembly for the network of Chief Technical Officers of the cities and territories of Africa (Africa TechNet)
In collaboration with the Ministry of Interior and Security of the Republic of Ivory Coast; the Union of Towns and Municipalities of Ivory Coast (UVICOCI); and the Association of Regions of Ivory Coast (ARDCI), United Cities and Local Governments of Africa (UCLG Africa) (www.AfriqueLocale.org) will organize the Inaugural General Assembly for the network of Chief Technical Officers (CTOs) of […]
The powerful Y’ello Box is bringing 24/7 electricity to Nigeria via your mobile phone
In a world first, Nigeria is pioneering a new solar electricity service and it is already transforming lives. The Y’ello Box is a solar electricity system that officially launched earlier this year and allows families and business owners to harness the power of the sun cheaply and efficiently, in a way we’ve never seen before. […]
Boycott President Robert Mugabe rally, youths urged
Opposition parties have urged youths to boycott President Robert Mugabe’s “interface” rally scheduled for this Friday, saying the veteran ruler does not articulate anything that empowers the constituency, save for abusing them. Mugabe is set to address a youth rally at Mucheke Stadium where 50 000 people are expected to be bussed in from all […]
