Dry spell shatters farmers’ hopes
By Elita Chikwati recently in Chiredzi
LOW rainfall during the last half of the farming season shattered hopes for most cotton farmers in the Lowveld. The crop was also
Govt completes tender process for winter wheat
Agriculture Reporters
GOVERNMENT has completed the tender process to procure more Compound D fertiliser and seed under its US$10 million
TV shows first film of Gaddafi in two weeks
TRIPOLI.
Libyan state television showed footage of Mua-mmar Gaddafi meeting officials in a Tripoli hotel, ending nearly two weeks of
Tanks kill 20 in Syria
DAMASCUS.
At least 20 Syrians have been killed by tanks shelling in the restive cities of Homs and Daraa, activists said yesterday. According
Aides assaulted for 1963 debt
From George Maponga in MASVINGO
THE adage “mutumwa haana mbonje” (don’t shoot the messenger) had no meaning for four Masvingo brothers who set upon
Respect rule of law, legislators told
By Tendai Rupapa
MEMBERS of Parliament should be exemplary and subject themselves to processes of the law to ensure trials are conducted
City rules out retrenchment
By Michael Chideme
THE financially hamstrung Harare City Council insists it will not retrench any of its 9 800 wor-kers, but wants to recruit about 3
Miners demand Telecel stake
By Golden Sibanda
THE National Miners Association of Zimbabwe, a founding member of Empowerment Corporation-shareholders in Telecel
Zimra surpasses target
By Tawanda Musarurwa
REVENUE collection for the first quarter of this year exceeded target by 11 percent to reach US$618,9 million as most of the
Kenya tightens security around Obama’s grandma
NAIROBI.
Kenya has tightened security around the home of US President Barack Obama’s step-grandmother after the killing of Osama





