The US Embassy in Zimbabwe suspended most visa services in the southern African nation until further notice, while indicating that the move doesn't constitute an outright travel ban."We have paused ro...
By Staff reporter | Published: 20 August 2025
The State Department has revoked more than 6,000 international student visas because of violations of US law and overstays, the department said.The agency said the "vast majority" of the violations w...
By Staff reporter | Published: 19 August 2025
The Gates Foundation is set to introduce a contraceptive in Kenya and other African countries, a hormonal intrauterine device (IUD) capable of preventing pregnancy for up to eight years.This marks th...
By Staff reporter | Published: 08 August 2025
The United States has deported eight people it labeled "barbaric criminal illegal aliens" to South Sudan, a country the US State Department warns against visiting due to rampant crime, kidnappings, an...
By Staff reporter | Published: 07 July 2025
Zimbabweans living in the United States will now have to dig deeper into their pockets to send money back home after the US Senate approved President Donald Trump’s 1% tax on international remittanc...
By Staff reporter | Published: 07 July 2025
The United States Embassy in Harare has issued a stern warning to Zimbabweans against misusing its visa system, particularly for engaging in "birth tourism" - the practice of travelling to the U.S. to...
By Staff reporter | Published: 01 July 2025
The dollar's record hot streak came under threat yesterday as Asia's biggest central banks took aim in different ways at the recent rally in the greenback.The People's Bank of China gave a strong warn...
By Bloomberg | Published: 12 September 2023
SOME Chinese banks today sold off large amounts of dollars to devalue the yuan, further rattling investors.The move by Chinese banks was likely at the behest of the Chinese government, analysts said, ...
By Staff reporter | Published: 27 June 2018
The EU will target emblematic US exports such as blue jeansThe European Union will launch a raft of retaliatory tariffs against US exports on Friday, a top official has said.The move comes after US Pr...
By BBC | Published: 20 June 2018
US President Donald Trump has imposed 25% tariffs on $50bn worth of Chinese goods, accusing Beijing of intellectual copyright theft.Tariffs that affect more than 800 products worth $34bn in annual tra...
By BBC | Published: 15 June 2018
President Nicolas Maduro ordered the expulsion of the top US diplomat in Venezuela following a new round of sanctions imposed by Washington over his re-election.Maduro announced the move in a national...
By Staff reporter | Published: 24 May 2018
The dollar climbed back towards its highest level in 2018 on Monday as investors continued to bet that rising interest rates in the United States would boost the greenback.The index measuring the doll...
By Reuters | Published: 08 May 2018
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos surpassed Bill Gates as the world's richest person on Thursday … at least for a few hours.Shares of the online retailer had surged as US markets opened, and climbed as much...
By Staff reporter | Published: 31 July 2017
The JSE was dragged into the red by British American Tobacco and Reinet which hold a large investment in British American Tobacco.The move occurred late in the local session after the US Food and Drug...
By Staff reporter | Published: 29 July 2017
Seattle - Microsoft named company veteran Satya Nadella as its next chief executive officer on Tuesday, ending a longer-than-expected search for a new leader after Steve Ballmer announced his intentio...
By Reuters, AFP | Published: 04 February 2014
A new survey of family offices by Citi finds that the wealthy are cash heavy - meaning they may fall short of the investment returns they're expecting.Wealthy families have about 39 percent of t...
By CNBC's Lawrence Delevingne. | Published: 04 November 2013
WASHINGTON - The U.S. government began its first partial shutdown in 17 years, idling as many as 800,000 federal employees, closing national parks and halting some services after Congress failed to br...
By Bloomberg | Published: 01 October 2013
Ottawa - BlackBerry said Friday that it lost $965m in the past quarter, confirming preliminary figures showing a rapidly eroding picture for the Canadian smartphone maker.The company, which had given ...
By AFP | Published: 27 September 2013
Toronto - BlackBerry's plan to retreat from the consumer market in favour of its traditional strength serving businesses and governments is widely seen as a desperate move that industry watchers warn ...
By Reuters | Published: 23 September 2013
Toronto - BlackBerry launched its new Z30 flagship smartphone on Wednesday, as it battles to win back market share despite uncertainty around its future.Once a pioneer in the smartphone arena, BlackBe...
By Reuters | Published: 18 September 2013
Apple has unveiled two new iPhones: the 5S, which has a significantly faster processor and an extremely cool feature in the fingerprint sensor, and the budget 5C version.These are the phones the compa...
By Staff reporter | Published: 11 September 2013
Microsoft has agreed a deal to buy Nokia's mobile phone business for 5.4bn euros ($7.2bn; £4.6bn).Nokia will also license its patents and mapping services to Microsoft. Nokia shares jumped 45% on new...
By BBC | Published: 03 September 2013
Steve Ballmer has been CEO of Microsoft MSFT +8.18% since taking over from Bill Gates in January 2000, but his long tenure is drawing to a close.The tech giant said Friday that Ballmer has decided to ...
By Business reporter | Published: 23 August 2013
NEW YORK - Moody's has warned that it could cut the credit ratings of the six biggest US banks, saying the federal government may be less likely to bail them out if they got into trouble in the future...
By FT | Published: 23 August 2013
Los Angeles-Tesla Motors Inc (TSLA), the electric-car maker led by billionaire Elon Musk, said its flagship Model S sedan received the highest crash test ratings of any car tested by U.S. regulators.T...
By Bloomberg | Published: 21 August 2013
Top Zimbabwe business executive arrested for fraud 
South Africa is in serious trouble 
US halts visa services for Zimbabwean nationals 
ZSE and VFEX recover after weak 1st half 
Gold edges up as traders await guidance 
Zimbabwe Agricultural Show 2025 kicks off 
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