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UNITED NATIONS — President Barack Obama yesterday vowed to hunt those behind the “attack on America” in Libya that killed the US ambassador and said a “disgusting” film that insulted Moslems was no excuse for violence. But while eulogising US ambassador Christopher Stevens, who wasKaunda discharged from hospital
LUSAKA — Former Zambian president Kenneth Kaunda has been discharged from a hospital where he has been recuperating since his sudden illness last Friday, the Zambia Daily Mail reported yesterday. Dr Kaunda was rushed to the University Teaching Hospital (UTH) in Lusaka, the Zambian capital,Julius Malema: Four get bail
JOHANNESBURG — Four business associates of former ANC Youth League president Julius Malema have been released on bail of R40 000 each in the Polokwane Magistrates’ Court. On-Point Engineers CEO Lesiba Gwangwa, Kagisho Dichabe, Makgetsi Manthata and Helen Moreroa all said in their bailSA miners refuse to end strikes
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 orPM’s SA lover speaks out
Tichaona Zindoga Herald Reporter
Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai’s South African ex-lover Ms Nosipho Regina Shilubane has accused the MDC-T leader of dumping her through a text message. In an interview last week on eNews Channel Africa, a South African news station, Ms Shilubane said she felt used by PM Tsvangirai. Ms
Africa must liberate itself
Professor Hugo KaribuThree incidents force me to ponder on the needful idea for Africa to start thinking about embarking on “Economic Justice.” The first one is the report that 40 percent of forests in Liberia were sold to a foreign firm for logging. According to a report released by Global Witness, “ . . .
Stealing — 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
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
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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