Falgold to become New Dawn subsidiary
Business ReporterFALCON Gold Zimbabwe will later this month convene a meeting of shareholders to seek approval to become a full subsidiary of New Dawn Mining Corporation Under a scheme of arrangement, minority shareholders hold approximately 15,3 percent of shares in the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange-
Zim, Botswana US$64m deal sealed
Business Reporter
ZIMBABWE and Botswana yesterday finally signed the agreement to start operating the 500 million pula (US$64,3 million) lines of credit to help revive distressed manufacturing firms and agriculture. The funding agreement was signed by Finance Minister Tendai Biti and Botwana’s Finance Minister,
Editorial Comment: Masvingo Province has shown the way
Yesterday we carried a story that quoted the Joint Monitoring and Implementation Committee commending the three parties in the inclusive Government for the reduction of cases of politically motivated violence in Masvingo province. Speaking at a provincial meeting for legislators andNdabaningi Sithole was no hero
Tarwireyi TirivaviLet’s get things straight. I am dismayed by MDC-T leader Morgan Tsvangirai’s praise for Ndabaningi Sithole and surely it is such irresponsible behaviour that is distorting our history and founding principles in addition to confusing our young people. Tsvangirai was old enough to know what
Jilted mom sells 3 young daughters for just £2
An Indian mother sold her three young daughters for just £2 after her drunken husband threw her out of their house. Purnima Halder (35) was so desperate that she could not even afford to buy the children a meal. She sold the older two children, aged 10 and eight, for 185 rupees (£2) and thenIndia, China defence ministers to hold talks
NEW DELHI — Defence ministers of India and China will hold talks here today during which they are expected to take a decision on resuming the military exercises of their Armies stalled since 2010. During his talks with AK Antony, Gen Liang Guanglie, who has become the first Chinese defenceRussia to finalise helicopter, gunship deal to Brazil
MOSCOW — Russia has delivered the next batch of Mi-35M Hind E attack helicopters to Brazil and will complete the contract by the end of the year, a military trade think tank said yesterday. A total of 12 helicopters are to be delivered under a 2008 contract worth US$150 million. “The latest threeMarikana suspects yet to apply for release
GA-RANKUWA — An application for release from custody was yet to be brought by 140 Marikana miners in the Ga-Rankuwa Magistrates’ Court by mid afternoon yesterday. By 3pm National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) spokesperson Vuyisile Calaza said the authorities had located 91 of the miners atFour more miners shot in SA
Johannesburg — Four people were shot and wounded by security guards at Gold One’s flagship Modder East mine near Springs early yesterday, police said. Spokesperson Captain Pinky Tsinyane said police were called to the scene at 06.30, but arrived after the men had been taken to hospital.
Zambezi Tour calendar out
Sports ReporterZambezi Tour has finally released the 2012 professional golfers’ calendar for the remaining events of this season. The tour, which has conducted six tournaments so far this season, has five more on their calendar. Zambezi Tour marketing manager Tendayi Gwatiringa has released the final

