adminZim, Global Fund sign $290m pact
Midlands Bureau Chief
Zimbabwe and the UN Global Fund (GF) have signed an agreement for grants worth more than $290 million under Round Eight, Phase Two.
India blames Pakistan for ethnic panic
India has accused Pakistan of fabricating threatening bulk messages that triggered panic among migrant workers in southern Indian cities.
Bulls gore Shabanie
From Paul Mundandi in Zvishavane
Shabanie Mine..0
Motor Action..(1) 2
Marikana platinum mine unrest hits at SA political power nexus
MARIKANA — The bloody protest by miners that ended in a hail of police gunfire and 34 deaths this week could also wound the ruling ANC and its main labour ally, laying bare workers’ anger over enduring inequalities in Africa’s biggest economy.
Walter Mswazie
Cotton production in massive decline
Business Reporter
Parly committee divided over RBZ
Harare Bureau
Western spies helping Syria rebels: reports
ALEPPO (Syria) — British and German spies are involved in covert operations to help Syrian rebels in their increasingly bloody fight to topple the regime of President Bashar al-Assad, Press reports said yesterday.
Audiences snub Stitsha premiere
Bongani Ndlovu
A low turnout characterised the five-day premiere of Stitsha at Amakhosi Cultural Centre which began last Wednesday evening with one evening recording just seven people.
Japan, China islands disputes deepen
EAST CHINA SEA — Several Japanese nationalists landed yesterday on a rocky island in the East China Sea at the heart of a territorial row with Beijing, sparking protests in several Chinese cities and a diplomatic rebuke from Beijing.