adminGraça Machel named to UN panel
Geneva — UN chief Ban Ki-moon on Tuesday named a queen, a former president, a Nobel Peace prize winner, a corporate mogul and among them former president Nelson Mandela’s wife Graça Machel, to a 26-strong panel to recommend new global social and environment goals.
ZCTU comes up with five-year strategic plan
Oliver Kazunga
THE Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU) has come up with a five-year strategic plan that will involve reducing the number of unions in order to consolidate trade unionism in the country.
I will be back when Zuma is out: Malema
Johannesburg — Former ANCYL president Julius Malema says his expulsion from the ANC will be automatically overturned when President Jacob Zuma is voted out of office in December, it was reported on Tuesday.
Council battles to settle legal suit over accident
Chronicle Reporter
THE Bulawayo City Council is battling to negotiate a reduced out of court settlement after a city man instituted a legal suit and demanded $130 000.EDITORIAL COMMENT: Financial institutions must adhere to ethics
The financial sector is the pulse of a national economy since it is in the business of deploying capital that is the fulcrum that keeps our industry and commerce ticking. When this sector sneezes, the whole economy catches the proverbial cold and it is for this reason that the financial sector’s health should never be compromised if the well-being of the economy is to be safeguarded.Sulumani, Allan to perform in Kwekwe
Entertainment Correspondent
Sulumani Chimbetu and his Orchestra Dendera Kings entourage will descend on the gold-mining town of Kwekwe tomorrow where he has promised fans a show to savour for a long time to come.
Varsity donates books to Landa J High School
Chronicle Reporter
LUPANE State University (LSU) has donated textbooks worth $40 000 to Landa J High School and Tsholotsho Nurse Training School, aimed at improving the literacy rate in the district.
Bosso’s Mkhokheli deal flops
Sikhumbuzo Moyo THE much anticipated return of former Highlanders striker Mkhokheli Dube has fallen through after the player reportedly demanded $2 500 as monthly salary.
Zim Sevens line up continental games
Sports Reporter
THE National Rugby League ending will delay by a month following news that the Zimbabwe Cheetahs will next month compete in three continental competitions.
Mining indaba preps on course
Business Reporter
PREPARATIONS for Zimbabwe’s premier mining conference are on course with the event expected to have a regional focus and lure experts in the sector.