adminThousands back Putin’s presidential bid
MOSCOW — Tens of thousands of people packed into a Moscow sports stadium yeterday in a massive and well-organised display of support for Prime Minister Vladimir Putin 10 days ahead of a contentious presidential election widely expected to usher the Russian prime minister back to the
Cuba denounces US international law violations
GENEVA — Cuba denounced on Wednesday before the World Trade Organisation the permanent violations of the US government to the regulations and principles of international law. Speaking before the Dispute Settlement Body (DSB) in the WTO, Cuban counsellor Nancy Madrigal said Washington is
Time for Copac to pack up and drafters to drift away
As confusion continues to reign in Copac, the startling disclosure by Cde Munyaradzi Paul Mangwana that 70 percent of the treacherous content of Copac’s first draft constitution published by The Herald on February 10 was in fact invented by Moses Chinengo, Brian Crozier and Priscilla Madzonga has served to draw
Uncle Sam on the warpath
Farirai ChubvuThe biggest imperial offensive since the Iraq invasion of March, 2003, is in full swing, under the banner of “humanitarian” intervention — Barack Obama’s fiendishly clever upgrade of George Bush’s
Tourism: Back from the future
Walter Mzembi, MPI have a passion, well beyond the call of duty, to see a renewed life and vitality in our national tourism. In this regard I am very motivated by what I see as great potential and opportunities to
Land is a black and white issue
Khaya DlangaLand is a black and white issue, but it doesn’t have a black and white solution. Then we have land issue denialism by the likes of Pieter Mulder, leader of the Freedom Front Plus, who wants to deny
Improve SPB’s operating rules to enhance efficiency
The State Procurement Board is one of those institutions that no one ever thinks about when it does its work properly but which gets hammered when it hits one of its occasional mistakes. From what Finance Minister Tendai Biti told the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Budget, Finance andMan (84) commits suicide over watermelons
Beitbridge BureauAN 84-year-old man here committed suicide at his Dendele homestead following the continued theft of watermelons from his field. Watermelons thrive in the arid district and have a ready market along the