Residents of Meriting in NW lament lack of basic services

Meriting township 2 minutes Meriting is surrounded by mines, yet its residents remain trapped in a cycle of poverty and neglect. A place that should be thriving with development opportunities instead finds itself battling deteriorating infrastructure, water shortages and high unemployment. This is what a resident had to say, “There’s no development at Meriting, like…

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Sainz says his Dakar defence is over as Lategan leads

Toyota Gazoo Racing’s Seth Quintero and Dennis Zenz in action 3 minutes  Carlos Sainz wrote off his chances of defending the Dakar Rally title on Monday after ending the 48-hour second stage in Saudi Arabia more than an hour and half behind new leader Henk Lategan. The 62-year-old Spaniard flipped his Ford Raptor onto its…

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Reform banking system: Top banker

The banking sector is grappling with multiple challenges, significantly constraining its ability to lend. TOP banker Nicholas Vingirai says the banking system needs to be reformed so that it concentrates on its mandate and not milking customers through exorbitant transaction charges. The banking sector is grappling with multiple challenges, significantly constraining its ability to lend….

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‘Film industry key for economic development’

She made the remarks at the closing ceremony of the nine-day International Images for Women Festival (IIFF) which ran under the theme Women of the Future at the Harare National Arts Gallery last month. BUSINESS executive Rudo Mudavanhu has described the film industry as vital to economic empowerment and restoration of the identity and dignity…

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Northern Cape R1bn housing project construction underway: MEC Vass

Workers are seen building housing units at a construction site as coronavirus disease (COVID-19) lockdown regulations ease in Fleurhof, near Johannesburg, South Africa, October 6, 2020. 2 minutes Northern Cape Human Settlements MEC Bentley Vass says the construction of houses in the national government’s R1 billion housing project has started. President Cyril Ramaphosa launched the…

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