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An explosion at a military ammunition storage in western Turkey has killed 25 soldiers and left another four wounded, according to the Turkish army.‘Economic empowerment vital for stability’
Midlands Bureau Chief
FORMER Midlands Governor Cde Cephas Msipa has said the economic empowerment of indigenous people is critical in creating political stability in the nation.
Price of E10 fuel too high: President
Harare Bureau
President Mugabe yesterday said the price of E10 fuel produced by Green Fuel from the blending of ethanol and petrol is too high.
The Head of State and Government and CommanderinChief of the Zimbabwe Defence Forces was speaking while touring a stand for research on ethanol fuel at the Research and Intellectual Expo at the University of Zimbabwe.
“Their pricing of ethanol fuel is very high,” said President Mugabe. “We are still discussing the matter at Government level.”
Fees, levies need Govt approval
Nelson Masukume
Education, like food and shelter is one of the basic rights for children. Fittingly, Zimbabwe is a signatory to many regional and international conventions on children’s rights.
Civil law must change with times
Martin Stobart
Recently the British Government promulgated a law aimed at discouraging divorcing couples from rushing to the courts for resolution of their marital problems especially regarding who should have custody of the children or child and the maintenance of those children.
Redcliff delegation in Beitbridge on learning tour
Beitbridge Reporter
A 10-MEMBER delegation from Redcliff Municipality was in Beitbridge yesterday on a learning visit of ongoing developmental projects in the border town.
Mining firms challenged to spread social responsibility programmes
Chronicle ReporterMINING companies have been urged to spread their corporate social responsibility programmes to agriculture as part of efforts to complement the Government’s empowerment programme through the Community Share Ownership Scheme.
Avail more land for resettlement, war veterans urge Govt
Chronicle Reporter
THE war veterans leadership in Nkayi District has called on the Government to avail more land as more people are coming forward looking for the resource.
Trial of Gaddafi son likely to be delayed after spy chief arrest
TRIPOLI — The trial of Muammar Gaddafi’s son Saif al-Islam may be delayed to include any relevant testimony obtained via interrogation from the country’s former spy chief who was arrested on Wednesday, a government official said yesterday.New club offers Bulawayo athletes hope
Lovemore Dube
NYASHA Charandura is confident that his Bulawayo- based athletics club will produce athletes who will compete both nationally and internationally.