Warriors players protest over pay (BBC News)

4 September 2008, 3:09 am

Zimbabwe's preparations for their World Cup qualifier against Guinea are disrupted by a dispute over money.... read more

Africa's 'Cocoon' Phase: Can Private Investors and Entrepreneurs Transform the Continent? (Knowledge at Wharton)

3 September 2008, 2:18 pm

In the past, business in Africa behaved like a "caterpillar" -- uninteresting, slow moving and easy to step on, says Eric Kacou, managing director of OTF Group, a U.S.-based consulting firm focused on emerging economies. Today, the continent is poised for a metamorphosis that requires a "new mindset... read more

Zimbabwe: Hotel Construction on Course - RTG (AllAfrica.com)

3 September 2008, 4:27 am

THE Rainbow Tourism Group has expressed confidence it will complete its joint-venture three-star hotel in Beitbridge in time for the 2010 Soccer World Cup.... read more

Hostelworld.com's Insiders Info Into the Next "Hot" Destinations (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)

3 September 2008, 12:01 am

Backpackers are always the first to discover the new "it" destinations that the rest of us will be visiting in several years time. They were sailing Croatia in the 90s, the first in when China opened their doors and tucking into sushi before the rest of us knew raw fish was a delicacy. Through their... read more

Worlds Strongest Man schedule announced (The Charleston Gazette)

2 September 2008, 10:01 pm

CHARLESTON, W.Va. - As a businessman, Gov. Joe Manchin said he sees the states investment of $175,000 to bring the MET-Rx Worlds Strongest Man competition to Charleston, beginning Saturday, as "a good deal all around."For that price, the state wi...... read more

Zambia: MMD Delegates Troop Into Lusaka (AllAfrica.com)

2 September 2008, 3:00 am

MMD national executive committee (NEC) members have started arriving in Lusaka ahead of Friday's meeting called to select a candidate to lead the party into the presidential by-election.... read more

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