adminZim, Australia renew economic ties
Martin Kadzere Senior Business ReporterTHE Zimbabwe Australia Business Council was re-launched last week in a development that is expected to enhance commercial ties between the two countries. The council was established in 1994
Dawn EGM off
Golden Sibanda Senior Business Reporter
AFRICAN SUN has withdrawn its call for an extraordinary general meeting of Dawn Properties later this month to replace three directors after reaching a compromise on the firms’ long drawn-out wrangle.
Dendera gala in Chinhoyi
Innocent Ruwende Herald Reporter
All is set for the Simon Chimbetu memorial gala scheduled for Chinhoyi today. The gig — which is the brainchild of the widow of the late Simon, Angela Chimbetu, his children, and siblings is expected to
Egyptian army presses anti- Islamists op
CAIRO. — Egyptian security forces killed six gun-men in a raid on a village of North Sinai yesterday, witnesses said, as the military pressed a campaign against Islamists in the lawless peninsula neighbouring Gaza and Israel.Syrian journalist killed
DAMASCUS. — An armed group assassinated Saturday a Syrian journalist who worked for the state-run SANA news agency, the state TV said. Ali Abbas was shot dead Saturday at his house in Damascus’Relief aides still at work in Iran
TEHRAN. — Iran said the rescue and relief operations in the quake-hit areas in the country’s north-western province of East Azarbaijan had ended, but massive operations were underway to meet the
‘Dinner with Mugabe’ author commits suicide
By Foreign EditorWRITER and freelance journalist Heidi Holland, who rose to fame with her 2008 controversial biography of President Mugabe, “Dinner with Mugabe” has died. She was 64. Holland’s body was found Saturday in
Editorial Comment: We must know our heroes
In a democracy, allowing people to freely interrogate pertinent and now controversial issues such as the heroes and heroines of our liberation struggle is not only healthy, but it also gives the young
Government reverses renaming of streets
Municipal Reporter
GOVERNMENT has reversed the renaming of Enterprise Road after the late national hero and retired army general Cde Solomon Mujuru
Community service for setting lover’s property alight
Court ReporterA SEKE man who set alight his girlfriend’s clothes valued at US$350 after accusing her of infidelity has been sentenced to 208 hours of community service. The man was also convicted of resisting arrest.