adminIranian firm to set up dairy plants
PLANS by an Iranian firm Souts, which manufactures farming machinery, to launch three dairy processing plants in the country have reached an advanced stage, an official said last week.
World braces for WikiLeaks flood of US cables
WASHINGTON – Governments around the world on Saturday braced for the release of millions of potentially embarrassing US diplomatic cables by WikiLeaks as Washington raced to contain the fallout.
Sulu ropes in Tuku and uncle Allan
IN what should be a defining moment for Suluman Chimbetu’s music career, the young musician has played unifier in his to-be-released album, Non-Stop!, which hits the market in two weeks’ time.
“Norman Maroto is a Dynamos son, and…”
DYNAMOS are mulling launching an audacious bid for the country’s most lethal marksman, Norman Maroto, two seasons after sticking the excess baggage tag on him.
We will not approve Biti’s budget-MDC-T
UNCERTAINTY shrouds the passing of the 2011 National Budget in the Upper House as MDC-T Senators have vowed that they will not sit to debate the Finances and Appropriation Bills that seek to give effect to the fiscal policy statement presented last Thursday.
Teens caught in porno escapade
THREE 19-year-old boys from Kariba were last week each sentenced to 12 months’ imprisonment for performing indecent acts with under-age girls while filming the encounter.
Supreme Court throws out white farmers’ application
THE Supreme Court has dismissed an application by white former commercial farmers who were challenging the constitutionality of Government’s compulsory acquisition of land under the land reform programme.
MPs threaten to block 2011 National Budget
MEMBERS of the House of Assembly have threatened to block passage of the 2011 National Budget if Finance Minister Tendai Biti does not agree to pay legislators and ministers US$3 000 monthly salaries.
Zuma holds talks with principals: Their Monday meetings to resume.
PRINCIPALS to the Global Political Agreement will resume their Monday meetings following talks brokered by South African President Jacob Zuma in Harare Friday evening.
Hail the party of sexcellence!
A MAN who brings home a maggot-infested log must not be surprised when lizards pay him a visit, goes yet an adage from Nhamoyebonde Village, aptly captured by Nigerian writer, Chinua Achebe.