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World Currency War Warning

Cape Town, October 14, 2010 - South African Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan said on Thursday the world was heading towards a "currency war" unless developed nations gave ground in negotiations at the Group of 20 (G20). ... Full story

Best Buy Bets On 3D TV, But No Quick Payoffs Seen

March , 2010 - While James Cameron's 3D sci-fi epic "Avatar" took the box office by storm instantly, the road to success will be much longer for Best Buy Co Inc, which is making a big bet on 3D televisions this year. ... Full story

World's Richest Man

MEXICO CITY, March 11, 2010 - Mexico's Carlos Slim, named the world's richest man on Wednesday, first showed a talent for business as a 10-year-old kid when he filled his pockets with pesos selling drinks and snacks to his family. ... Full story

Raymond Ackerman Calls It A Day

Cape Town, March 11, 2010 - Raymond Ackerman, the founder and chairman of Pick n Pay, handed over the keys to his kingdom to his older son, Gareth, yesterday, his 79th birthday. ... Full story

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Travel to Zimbabwe

Tourists Arrivals Affected By Indigenisation

Victoria Falls, February 12, 2012 - Victoria Falls deputy mayor and Councillor for Ward One, Bernard Nyamambi said threats by President Robert Mugabe and Zanu (PF) to take over foreign companies has affected tourists arrivals in the resort town, as most of them now prefer to view the falls from the Zambian side.

Confusion As Local Tourists Barred from Victoria Falls

Victoria Falls, February 01, 2012 - There is an outcry in the resort town of Victoria Falls, as most local tourists are being barred from viewing the falls also known as Mosi -oa -Tunya by Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority after failing to produce national identification cards.

Kariba Dam Wall Popular

Kariba, January 18, 2012 - Kariba dam wall remains popular with tourists as Zimbabwe Tourism Authority figures show that visitors increased from 2 413 last May to 6 328 in November.