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From Augustine Moyo in KIGALI, RwandaRegional Integration and International Co-operation Minister Priscilla Misihairabwi-Mushonga has defended Zimbabwe’s decision to solve its own internal politics by adopting the Global Political Agreement under…
Third batch of students set for SA
Herald ReporterA third group of students who were last year awarded placements under the Presidential Scholarship Programme are expected to leave Zimbabwe for South Africa on Sunday.The students will be…
Trust to document liberation history
Herald ReporterLiberation fighters and other stakeholders have formed a Trust to spearhead research into and preservation of the history of Zimbabwe’s two Chimurengas.The Memories of Zimbabwe Armed Struggle Trust will…
Iran, Zim punished for rejecting neo-colonialism — envoy
Herald ReportersTehran says illegal Western sanctions on Zimbabwe and Iran are meant to punish the two countries for rejecting neo-colonialism.Addressing journalists in Harare yesterday, Iran’s Ambassador to Zimbabwe, Mr Mohammad…
Chinese foreign minister Yang Jiechi expected today
Herald ReporterChinese Foreign Affairs Minister Yang Jiechi is expected in the country this evening on a two-day visit.He will be leading an 11-member delegation and is expected to sign various…
Police arrest MDC-T legislator, 11 supporters
By Freeman RazembaPolice in Kadoma on Tuesday arrested Gokwe-Kabuni legislator Costen Muguti (MDC-T) and 11 party supporters on allegations of public violence, theft and robbery. Kwekwe-based lawyer Tapera Sengweni has…
Presidential Input Scheme boosts food security: Made
Herald ReportersTHE current global food crisis coming on the backdrop of worsening global warming has made it imperative for Zimbabwe to stop relying on food imports and produce adequately through…
Diet soda, salt boost stroke risk: Study
WASHINGTON.A pair of studies released yesterday suggests that diet soda drinkers face a higher risk of heart attack and stroke than people who do not drink any soda, and that…
Taylor boycotts war crimes trial
Netherlands.Former Liberian president Charles Taylor boycotted his war crimes trial yesterday, forcing judges to adjourn the case after his lawyer accused the court of “injustice”.The snub by Taylor, the first…
Britain hails Zim health sector’s success
By Paidamoyo ChipunzaDESPITE limiting donor funding and imposing illegal sanctions against Zimbabwe, Britain has acknowledged that Zimbabwe has been one of the most successful countries in arre-sting HIV prevalence.British researchers…