Unlike the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), there is not a multinational organisation for major gas exporters that adjusts supply to balance the market. However, the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) exists as an 11-member organisation comprising Algeria, Bolivia, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Iran, Libya, Nigeria, Qatar, Russia, Trinidad …
Read More »New Political Party Launched Amid Calls For Zec Accountability
A new political outfit named United Zimbabwe Alliance has been launched amid calls for the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) to be accountable and stick to their mandate as enshrined in the constitution. Speaking at the launch in Harare, party president Elisabeth Valerio said most citizens believe that their votes are …
Read More »Exposed Affair Gives Madam Boss’ Hubby A Headache
Comedienne Madam Boss’ husband, Ngonidzashe Munetsiwa, is in the eye of a storm after a woman he allegedly impregnated threatened to commit suicide. His shenanigans with Evangelister Zhou, an assistant dentist at Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals, came to light on Monday when the latter disclosed her intention to terminate the …
Read More »Duke Men’s Basketball Coach Mike Krzyzewski Makes Impact At School’s Business School With Leadership, Ethics Centre
As Duke’s Mike Krzyzewski emerged as among the nation’s best men’s college basketball coaches in the late 1980s and early 1990s, he began speaking to corporations about leadership and other topics. Those paid talks, and Krzyzewski’s drive to maintain Duke’s spot near the top of the sport, led him to …
Read More »NAMA Honours Chiwonisa Maraire
The National Arts Merit Awards through Jacaranda Culture and Media Corporation, and the National Arts Council of Zimbabwe yesterday handed over a portrait of Mbira Queen, Chiwoniso Maraire to her daughter Chengeto Brown in honour of her work and service to the nation. The portrait was done by Alfred Masunda …
Read More »‘Gomba Arrest Ploy To Embarrass ED’
Expelled Petrotrade Board Chairperson Tinomudaishe Chinyoka has hit out at the police over the arrest of former Harare Mayor Hebert Gomba saying it is meant to embarass President Emmerson Mnangagwa. Commenting on a Herald story on the arrest of Gomba, Chinyoka who is a close ally of Mnangagwa said there …
Read More »Zimbabwe Up For Debate In Both Houses Of British Parliament: Here Is What They Said
Zimbabwe was up for debate in both houses of the British Parliament yesterday with a full debate in the House of Lords. In the House of Commons Ruth Jones asked two questions one on what the government was doing about the deportation of Joram Nechironga, a Zimbabwean who joined the …
Read More »‘Mineral Leakages Bleeding Zimbabwe Economy’
SOCIO-ECONOMIC watchdog, Zimbabwe Coalition on Debt and Development (Zimcodd) has called on government to curb mineral leakages and export of raw minerals to help revive the economy. In its recent statement on mineral leakages, Zimcodd said approximately US$12 billion in potential foreign earnings was lost through export of raw minerals. …
Read More »Two Men Drown Saving Goat Trapped In 23-Meter-Deep Well: Police
Two men died during a botched attempt to rescue a goat which fell into a 23-meter deep well in Dundubala village in Insuza, police said on Tuesday. Themba Nyathi, 48, of Dundubala and Mabutho Sibanda, 36, of Makhondo in Nyamandlovu, are believed to have suffocated under low oxygen in the …
Read More »The Woman Protecting South Sudan’s Parks From War & Poaching
Bibiana Martin can hardly remember a time when she didn’t live or work in the bush. The 32-year-old has been protecting South Sudan’s forests since she begged her grandfather to join the wildlife rangers at age 12, because her family could not afford to send her to school. “The officers …
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