Sadc officers graduate

John Manzongo Herald Reporter
THIRTY-EIGHT Air Force non-commissioned officers drawn from three Sadc countries graduated with certificates in senior management at Manyame Air Base in Harare last week. Among the graduands were eight females.

Norton to honour Senator Mutsvangwa

Entertainment Reporter
At least 10 performing artistes are expected to grace Senator Monica Mutsvangwa’s elevation party scheduled for Ngoni Stadium, in Norton, on Africa Day. Organised by Ronald Matatabikwa of Knowtown News (Private) Limited, the celebrations will

Over protective mum locks up son for 33 years

A 43-year-old Russian man spent most of his life imprisoned by his mother in a 10-metre square room in a communal apartment, lifenews.ru reported yesterday. Dmitry Kuvaldin’s mother kept him locked up at home in the city of Saratov in a bid to protect him from any contact with the outside world. The recluse son only saw the outside world after his mother died in

Meet the world’s super polygamists

Maasaba: 107 wives, 134 children
Chana: 39 wives, 94 children
MOHAMMED Bello Maasaba and Ziona Chana, the world’s two leading super polygamists, have chosen the path of multiple

Going back to good neighbours

Gertrude Takawira
We spend two thirds of our normal working day within communities or neighbourhoods. This time is spent in shops, churches, schools, clinics, commuter vehicles or personal motor vehicles, in our homes, local banks, sports clubs and so

Harare City, Hardbody share spoils

From Lovemore Zigara in Gweru
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A wasteful Hardbody condemned themselves to their first draw of the season when they were held to a draw by fellow debutants

Lockerbie bombing: Abdelbaset al-Megrahi dies

TRIPOLI — Abdelbaset Ali Mohmet al-Megrahi, the only person convicted over the 1988 Lockerbie bombing which killed 270 people, died yesterday, almost three years after being freed from jail on compassionate grounds. His brother Abdelhakim al-Megrahi confirmed the death. Doctors had yet to determine the cause of death, he added. Megrahi (60) suffered from

Musanhi acquires 15pc of Freda Rebecca

Bright Madera Senior Business Reporter
BINDURA businessman Mr Kenneth Musanhi has acquired a 15 percent stake in Freda Rebecca Gold Mine from Mwana Africa for US$405 000. Mwana Africa, the major shareholder in Freda Rebecca, said the disposal completes their pre-existing agreement

Editorial Comment: Minister Biti must be holistic in his assessment

Finance Minister Tendai Biti’s review of the country’s economic performance for the first quarter painted a gloomy picture of what lies ahead in the face of increasing budgetary pressures and demands for better economic performance. In his Mid-Term Budget, Biti will have to revise the projected Gross Domestic Product growth rates that he anticipated to reach 9,3

Six reasons why businesses fail

Fanuel Kangondo Entrepreneurship
One of the primary reasons why people go into business is that they want to be successful and no one does so with the intention to fail. Taking into account your background, whether you were born an entrepreneur or you developed into one,

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