adminZanu-PF gets pointers to boost support base
Chronicle Reporter
ZANU-PF should continue being sensitive to people’s needs and consolidate its empowerment programmes in order to gain more support and win resoundingly in the next elections, the visiting Chinese delegation said yesterday.
Sweswe joins Black Leopards
Sports Reporter
SUSPENDED Zimbabwe international defender Thomas Sweswe has been offloaded by his South African side Kaizer Chiefs and is set to be signed by Limpopo-based Black Leopards with reports indicating that the parties were tying some loose ends.
Mukusi Sawmills faces liquidation
Chronicle Reporter
MUKUSI Sawmills, a subsidiary of Mukusi Products, is facing liquidation amid revelations that it owes workers more than $275 000 in unpaid salaries for more than six months.
Egypt anti-army demo planned, vote winner unclear
CAIRO — Cairo prepared yesterday for mass protests, backed by the Muslim Brotherhood whose candidate has claimed a presidential vote victory, against the ruling military’s move to claim sweeping new powers.
Tension builds as MDC-T threatens defectors
Temba Dube
TENSION is building up in Bulawayo’s Makokoba suburb as the 84 MDC-T members who defected to the MDC on Friday are reportedly living in fear following threats of violence from their former party.
Dr Conrad Murray ‘fears he will die in prison’
The medic is serving time in Los Angeles County Jail for the involuntary manslaughter of his patient Michael Jackson — who died of acute propofol intoxication in June 2009 — and is pleading with a judge to move him as he feels the conditions of the jail are taking a serious physical toll on his body.
Bosso face Motor Action
Sikhumbuzo Moyo
THE Castle Lager Premier Soccer League returns to action today with champions Dynamos finally getting to taste competitive football after 28 days of inactivity while log leaders Highlanders will again be under the spotlight when they take on Motor Action at the weekend.
Hashim Amla leads from the front
Results sometimes don’t tell the whole story, and this one should not be read into too deeply, if only for the reason that South Africa and Bangladesh were not playing against each other.
S Korea to conduct power shortage drill
SEOUL — Sirens will ring out across South Korea tomorrow as the nation carries out an unprecedented drill aimed at preparing its people for possible power shortages this summer, the government said.39 firms bid to supply equipment to Hwange
Martin Kadzere Senior Business Reporter
THIRTY-NINE firms have submitted bids for the supply of equipment to Hwange Colliery Company valued at approximately US$50 million, the company said. Most of the tenders were for open-cast