African Sun defers hotel upgrade to maximize Cricket World Cup revenue
Hospitality group African Sun Limited has postponed a planned multi-million-dollar refurbishment of the iconic Elephant Hills Resort to maximize on revenue from increased room demand during the 2027 ICC Cricket World Cup.
Ted Turner, the outspoken founder of CNN, dies at 87
Ted Turner, the brash sportsman and entrepreneur whose ambition and instincts led to a media empire that included groundbreaking news network CNN, has died, CNN reported on Wednesday, citing a press release from Turner Enterprises. He was 87. No cause of death was given.
Iran war: ‘Possible we’ll make deal’, says Trump
Donald Trump says he has had “very good talks” with Iran over the past 24 hours and it’s “very possible we’ll make a deal”.
Starlink drives Zimbabwe’s VSAT subscriptions to a record 67,057
Zimbabwe is Starlink’s fastest-growing market in Africa, and the numbers from Q4 2025 confirm just how quickly that growth is accelerating.
Iran war: Trump threatens ‘much higher level’ attacks if no deal
President Donald Trump has said the US will start bombing Iran “at a much higher level and intensity” than before the ceaasefire if Iran does not agree on a deal.
Shareholders approve RioZim recovery strategy
Resources group RioZim Limited has secured overwhelming shareholder approval for a raft of resolutions aimed at unlocking fresh capital and disposing of selected assets as the embattled miner battles to stabilise operations amid mounting financial pressures.
Zeco appoints new CE
Engineering group Zeco Holdings Limited has appointed Clifton Frankis as chief executive, as the group seeks to consolidate its return to profitability and accelerate a broader strategic turnaround.
Omnia Zim parent shrugs off Hormuz crisis, ensures fertilizer supply
Omnia Fertilizer Zimbabwe’s South Africa-headquartered parent, Omnia Holdings Limited (Omnia), says it can absorb the raw materials supply shocks caused by the on-going disruptions of the Strait of Hormuz.
Arsenal reach first Champions League final in 20 years
Arsenal has reached the Champions League final for the first time in 20 years as Bukayo Saka sealed a 1-0 win against Atletico Madrid.
Trump says Hormuz operation paused amid US, Tehran talks
US President Donald Trump has paused the US military’s “Project Freedom” operation to open the Strait of Hormuz, due to “great progress” being made towards a “complete and final agreement with the representatives of Iran”.