Yearly Archives: 2017
Google reacts to EC shopping fines
Google says it will treat its shopping service the same as rivals to prevent further European Commission fines. And it said it would split...
Labour ready to lead Brexit
Opposition leader Jeremy Corbyn told Prime Minister Theresa May on Wednesday to step aside and make way for the Labour party to lead Britain’s...
The UK’s past could be South Africa’s future
Many private hospitals will be opening their doors to more patients but does that mean you'll be stuck at the back of the queue?
The...
UNCTAD appoints Moghalu to Finance Expert group
The Governing Board of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), the Trade and Development Board, has appointed Prof. Kingsley Chiedu Moghalu,...
European rail vision may threaten jobs
Investors welcomed a merger of the rail businesses of Germany’s Siemens and France’s Alstom, billed as creating a European champion, but French unions and...
Cholera hits Boko Haram victims
Cholera is spreading fast through camps housing people displaced by Boko Haram militants in northeast Nigeria’s Borno state, the United Nations said on Wednesday....
Kipchoge keeps Berlin Marathon too
Olympic marathon champion Eliud Kipchoge won the Berlin Marathon on Sunday. The Kenyan runner clocked 2:03:32 in wet conditions, well short of the 2:02:57...
South Africa plans to host Rugby World Cup
Ireland, France and South Africa all promised millions in the bank, great stadiums and “the best tournament ever” before figuratively plucking on the emotional...
Unions lead protest against Zuma
Thousands of South Africans will march on Wednesday against corruption under President Jacob Zuma’s rule, in protests led by unions which have backed a...
Party card function as bank debit card
Given the prevailing shortage of cash in the country, Zanu-PF has introduced the new electronic membership cards, a move that could prove an effective...