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.

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.

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.

Council Fire Brigade rapped

Masvingo Correspondent

Masvingo residents have criticised their city council’s fire brigade for failing to swiftly respond to reports of fire outbreaks.

ZPC focuses on Gairezi Mini hydro power plant

The Zimbabwe Power Company (ZPC) needs at least $90 million to set up a 30MW mini-hydro power plant at Gairezi in Nyanga.

Biti urged to implement recommendations on procurement board

Temba Dube

BUSINESS associations in Bulawayo have urged Finance Minister Tendai Biti to speedily implement the recommendations of the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Budget, Finance and Investment Promotion to overhaul the State Procurement Board (SPB).

Car wheel thieves descend on suburb

Chronicle Reporter

A gang of daring thieves descended on Bulawayo’s Sauerstown suburb and stole car wheels from at least seven houses on Thursday night.

Hardbody hold FC Platinum

Midlands Correspondent
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HARDBODY earned their first point against FC Platinum in the Midlands derby which has its roots in the Zifa Central Soccer League when they drew nil-all in a lifeless encounter in a Castle Lager Premiership match played at Ascot Stadium.

Census enumerators go without proper regalia

Oliver Kazunga

TEN thousand enumerators have failed to secure full identification regalia required in the ongoing population census

Miners invited to SA summit

Oliver Kazunga

SMALL-SCALE miners have been invited to attend a mining summit in South Africa next month, the Zimbabwe Miners’ Federation national organising secretary, Mr Ishmael Kaguru, has said.

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