Amidu wants more game time

Sports Reporter
ZIMBABWEAN Abbas Amidu is hoping to get more game time at Kaizer Chiefs next season after struggling to make an impact on his arrival at the South African Premiership giants this year. The young striker signed for Amakhosi from Black Mambas in

Mighty Warriors brace for Super Falcons test

Grace Chingoma Sports Reporter
EIGHT-time African champions Nigeria flew into the country yesterday, setting the stage for their African Women’s Championships’ final qualifier against Zimbabwe at Rufaro tomorrow. The Super Falcons, high on confidence, flew into the

Benji, You Beauty

Grace Chingoma Sports Reporter
SENEGAL’S 2002 World Cup stars — El Hadji Diouf and Khalilou Fadiga — led a galaxy of African stars who descended on Harare yesterday afternoon for the Benjani Mwaruwari testimonial match this afternoon at National Sports Stadium.

Nigerian striker Yakubu, one of the leading strikers in the English Premiership last season playing for relegated Blackburn

MDC-T officials disrupt prayer meeting

Crime Reporter
MDC-T officials and supporters yesterday disrupted a prayer meeting organised by the Intercessors for Zimbabwe at Civic

President returns home

Herald Reporter
PRESIDENT Mugabe returned home yesterday from South Africa where he attended the first Global African Diaspora Summit held in Johannesburg.

UN rights chief calls for suspension of sanctions

Lovemore Chikova Deputy News Editor
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Ms Navanethem Pillay yesterday said illegal sanctions on Zimbabwe must be suspended until the conduct and outcome of elections.
She was addressing a Press conference to mark the end of her five-day visit to the country.

But Justice and Legal Affairs Minister Patrick Chinamasa addressed the same journalists, saying Ms Pillay’s suggestion was off the mark.

He said the sanctions must be removed in totality because they were imposed illegally and were hurting the country.
“We want sanctions to be lifted unconditionally,” he said. “We do not want any talk of suspension because the sanctions were imposed unprocedurally.”

Govt wants media hate speech outlawed, says Minister Shamu

Lloyd Gumbo Herald Reporter
GOVERNMENT will soon propose a law barring hate speech in the media, Media, Information and Publicity Minister Webster Shamu has said. Appearing before the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Media, Information and Communication

‘It’s time to review mining contracts’

Walter Nyamukondiwa Chinhoyi Bureau
THERE is need for a review of all mining contracts to realign them with the drive to indigenise the economy and empower locals, Deputy Prime Minister Arthur Mutambara has said. DPM Mutambara was speaking on Thursday during a lecture at the Chinhoyi

Visiting youths tour National Heroes Acre

Kelvin Benjamin Herald reporter
YOUTHS attending the World Federation of Democratic Youths international conference yesterday toured the National Heroes Acre to familiarise themselves with Zimbabwe’s history. Speaking during the tour, WFDY president Mr Dimitris Palmytris

RCU degrees approved

From George Maponga in Masvingo
The Reformed Church University in Masvingo is set to enroll its first students after the Zimbabwe Council of Higher Education approved its degree programmes last week. Zimche approved programmes in three faculties. The programmes will start when

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