adminBadminton season starts
Takudzwa Chitsiga Sports ReporterNEWLY-FORMED badminton club, Eagle Wings, will get the the 2013 season underway when they host an Open tournament next month at Mount Pleasant Hall. The event is scheduled for February 9 and a
Commission assessed
Sports ReporterTHE Sports Commission and the Norwegian Olympic and Paralympic Committee undertook an organisational assessment of the local sports supreme body yesterday. This was done to establish the
BAZ to host tournament
Trinity Matendere Sports CorrespondentZIMBABWE is set to host the Zone VI Afro-Basketball qualifying tournament next month. Countries from the Southern African region are expected to participate. The Basketball Association of Zimbabwe’s
Chilumba gets work permit, Katebe still in line
From Paul Mundandi in ZVISHAVANEFC Platinum coach Tenant Chilumba has finally been cleared to work in Zimbabwe after he received his work permit yesterday afternoon. “I can confirm to you that Chilumba’s work permit has finally
Africa must exploit its own resources: ECA boss
Mabasa Sasa recently in Addis Ababa
African countries must not look to the United Nations system or other countries and institutions for development and instead fully exploit their own resources, particularly in the extractive industries
Kenya warns international media
Nairobi. — Kenya’s government spokesperson appeared to make a veiled threat against international journalists while announcing a tough stance on information deemed divisive surrounding nationwide‘US to build drone base in Africa to combat terrorists’
WASHINGTON — The US military is planning to set up a drone base in north-western Africa in order to combat the local affiliate of Al-Qaeda and other Islamist extremist groups which pose a growing menaceBulk of Timbuktu manuscripts safe
Dakar — The vast majority of Timbuktu’s ancient manuscripts in state and private collections appear to be unharmed after the Malian Saharan city’s 10-month occupation by Islamist rebel fighters, who burntRussia scraps anti-crime deal with US
Moscow. — Russia is pulling out of a crime-fighting and anti-drug agreement with the US amid rising tensions. Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev informed Washington yesterday that Russia was scrapping the
Top land deal in the pipeline
Herald Reporters
FARMERS resettled under the fast-track land reform programme will get security of tenure if the draft Constitution recently endorsed by the three political parties in the inclusive Government is approved.