adminTuku’s new-look Black Spirits
Jonathan Mbiriyamveka Entertainment Reporter
It’s been three shows already since Oliver Mtukudzi overhauled his backing group, the Black Spirits, and many of his fans
Help Africa fight diseases: President
From Morris Mkwate in NEW YORK
PRESIDENT Mugabe says the international community should help eradicate non-communicable diseases in Africa by channelling more assistance to the continent.
Speaking at the High-Level Meeting on NCDs at the United Nations headquarters here yesterday, the President said Africa was unable to deal with the diseases comprehensively owing to restricted development.
He urged developing countries to make time-bound commitments that ensured access to medicine, technology transfer and advanced NCD training for health personnel.
“It is common cause that Africa is the least developed continent and consequently, the least able to cope with such a scourge.
“This must be taken in the context of the devastation caused to the continent by the HIV and Aids pandemic,” he said.
“I, therefore, call upon the international community, especially the developed countries, to increase their assistance particularly to Africa
Help Africa fight diseases: President
From Morris Mkwate in NEW YORK
PRESIDENT Mugabe says the international community should help eradicate non-communicable diseases in Africa by channelling more assistance to the continent.
Speaking at the High-Level Meeting on NCDs at the United Nations headquarters here yesterday, the President said Africa was unable to deal with the diseases comprehensively owing to restricted development.
He urged developing countries to make time-bound commitments that ensured access to medicine, technology transfer and advanced NCD training for health personnel.
“It is common cause that Africa is the least developed continent and consequently, the least able to cope with such a scourge.
“This must be taken in the context of the devastation caused to the continent by the HIV and Aids pandemic,” he said.
“I, therefore, call upon the international community, especially the developed countries, to increase their assistance particularly to Africa
Airzim flies empty
Patrick Chitumba Bulawayo Bureau
AIR Zimbabwe flew back to Harare on Sunday afternoon with only one passenger from Victoria Falls as the national airline struggles to restore customer confidence.
The airline had earlier landed in the resort town with 16 passengers on its MA60 plane from Harare. The plane carries over 60 passengers.
A source at Victoria Falls International Airport said: “The national carrier landed with a mere 16 passengers from Harare and departed from Victoria Falls International Airport with only one passenger. The flights had to be taken besides the fact that there were a few clients all in an effort to restore customer confidence following the cancellation of flights because of the strike by its workers.”
Quake hits Himalaya region killing 70
GANGTOK. – Rescue teams battled landslides and torrential monsoon rains yesterday after a powerful earthquake rocked a
Nguru wins Hillside Masters
Takudzwa Chitsiga Sports Reporter
CLIVE Nguru (Jnr) continued his dominance in the local amateur championships when he won this year’s edition of the Hillside
Saurombe gets act together
Takudzwa Chitsiga Sports Reporter
ROBSON SAUROMBE finally got his act together when he won the Leopard Rock Golf Classic at the weekend. Saurombe, who
ZC search for answers
Eddie Chikamhi Sports Reporter
ZIMBABWE were left searching for answers after losing on all fronts at the hands of Pakistan in a largely disappointing
Blair met Gaddafi before Lockerbie bomber was freed
LONDON – Tony Blair’s spokesman confirmed on Sunday that the former British prime minister had visited Muammar Gaddafi
Rights Commission Bill amended
Herald Reporter
JUSTICE and Legal Affairs Minister Patrick Chinamasa has made amendments to some of the contentious provisions of the