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From Victoria Ruzvidzo in Cape Town, South Africa
THE National Indigenisation and Economic Empowerment Board has now taken over all negotiations pertaining to compliance with the indigenisation law particularly in the mining sector as Government moves to consolidate the programme.
Kirsty Coventry sets another record
By Collin Matiza
ZIMBABWE’S swimming sensation Kirsty Coventry caused some ripples on the first day of the Maria Lenk Trophy in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on Tuesday night where she set a new meet record in the women’s 200m backstroke event.
EU not ready to lift sanctions
Herald Reporter
THE EU has welcomed the progress in the on-going talks between the three parties in the inclusive Government, but still insists the bloc is not committed to immediately lift illegal sanctions imposed on Zimbabwe.
Ship leaves hundreds stranded in Misrata
TRIPOLI.
An aid ship defied lethal shell-fire to rescue African and Asian migrant workers from the besieged port of Misrata yesterday but was forced to leave behind hundreds of Libyans desperate to flee the fighting.
Ministry cinema operator dies
Herald Reporter
A mobile cinema operator in the Ministry of Media, Information and Publicity Mr Lameck Maponga who died on Tuesday in Bulawayo would be buried today at his rural home in Murewa.
Ghanaian delegation tours Heroes Acre
Herald Reporter
A 16-member business delegation from Ghana toured the National Heroes Acre yesterday and laid wreaths on the grave of national heroine and late First Lady Amai Sally Mugabe.
Osama unarmed when shot dead: US
ABBOTTABAD/WASHINGTON.
The US now admits Osama bin Laden was unarmed when shot dead in Monday’s raid in Abbottabad which has raised accusations Washington had violated international law.
Hamas, Fatah end 4-year internal rift
CAIRO.
Palestinian National Authority President Mahmoud Abbas said yesterday in Cairo that the Palestinians have agreed to end the page of the internal Palestinian division perpetually.
Classic on cards as champs face leaders
By Eddie Chikamhi
JOEY ANTIPAS, who led Motor Action to Premiership glory last year, believes his team’s clash against CAPS United at Rufaro on Saturday could turn into a classic.
Rhinos go top
By Godknows Matarutse
BLACK RHINOS joined La Liga at the top of the Zifa Northern Region Division One table after a 2-1 win over Harare City at One Commando yesterday.