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JOHANNESBURG — Striking Gold Fields workers in South Africa yesterday rejected a deal to end a 17-day wildcat action that has crippled production, as strikes continued at competitor AngloGold. The workers spurned a pact reached on Friday between the leading gold miner and the National Union ofIndia cracks down on pharmaceutical firms
KOLKATA — With the proliferation of fake and unsafe drugs in the market, pharmaceutical companies marketing “new drugs” in India are now mandated to submit periodic safety profiles of these products to the Drug Controller-General of India (DCGI) for the first four years of the launch orStealing — The bad side of human nature
Sekai Nzenza
There used to be village rules against stealing from your neighbour or from anyone. When a hunter went up the mountain to set a trap for a buck, an eland, a rabbit or a guinea fowl, you did not go near that trap. Wild game belonged to everyone, but once the animal or bird was in the
AFZ shines in S Africa
Peter Matambanadzo Senior Reporter
The Air Force of Zimbabwe recently participated in a high-profile regional air show held in Waterkloof Air Base in Cape Town, South Africa. The African Aerospace and Defence exhibition is held every two years and is the biggest aerospace and defence exhibition in Africa. Defence Minister Emmerson
Man steals heifer to pay lobola
Noah Pito in HurungweA Hurungwe man who stole a heifer and tried to use it as payment for lobola to his in-laws has been sentenced to nine years in jail by a Karoi magistrate. Last Mukura (28) and his cousin James Tafirenyika (26), both of Mupindi Village under Chief Mujinga in Hurungwe, will each serve the
D-Day for by-elections
Felex Share Herald Reporter
The position on by-election dates for three vacant parliamentary seats will be made today, Justice and Legal Affairs Minister Patrick Chinamasa has said. The High Court last month gave President Mugabe up to October 1 to announce dates for by-elections in Nkayi South, Bulilima East and Lupane
Debt puts off potential AirZim investors: Goche
Felex Share Herald Reporter
Strategic partners are shunning Air Zimbabwe because of the national airline’s bad image and a terrible balance sheet, a Cabinet minister has said.
Transport, Communications and Infrastructural Development Minister Nicholas Goche said yesterday that a number of partners had approached
Copac haggles over Nguni suit
Zvamaida Murwira Senior Reporter
Political parties in Copac are haggling on how to deal with
Chisumbanje’s good restart
Tichaona ZindongaThere can be no gainsaying that the recent Government action on Chisumbanje ethanol project is about the best thing that could happen to the project that was threatened with demise. Be it on the social level where there are issues of land, resettlement, compensation and employment or the technical and economic
Moses Chasweka enjoying life coaching football
Collin Matiza Sports EditorFORMER Zimbabwe youth international Moses Chasweka is enjoying life coaching football in the serene surroundings of the Zifa Highfield Area Zone in Harare.
The ex-Black Aces and Chapungu United midfielder joined Highfield Area Zone side Grinovich at the beginning of the season after a brief coaching stint at former