Euro under pressure in Asian trading

TOKYO. – The euro was under pressure in Asian trading yesterday on the back of rising concerns about eurozone stability and warnings from another European official that the surging unit may be

Barclays Bank beefs up Libor scandal fund

London. – Scandal-hit British bank Barclays said yesterday that it will set aside another US$1,6 billion to cover compensation for the mis-selling of both credit insurance and interest rate hedging

Portraiture has always been there

Knowledge Mushohwe
Portraiture, the depiction of a likeness to a particular human being through art has been around for several centuries. From the time of the cave paintings to the present, changes in media, subjects,

Syrian conflict not about democracy

Mark Thomas
Many foreign policy advocates are dismayed by the lack of US leadership in establishing no-fly, no-drive zones along the Syrian borders with Turkey, Jordan, and Lebanon. Along these lines army

Ashwell to compete in US

Collin Matiza Sports Editor
ONE of Zimbabwe’s top motocross riders Jayden Ashwell is set to take his first step towards turning into a professional rider when he leaves the country later this month to compete in the United

‘No going back on security council reform’

ROME. — Italian Foreign Minister Giulio Terzi on Monday said the reform of the United Nations Security Council can no longer be postponed so as to reinforce “the UN’s credibility as a champion of

Botswana seeks to maintain tight budget

GABORONE. – Botswana intends to maintain belt-tightening measures on government expenditure, with a view to crawl towards a balanced national budget in 2013 amid uncertainties regarding prospects of

Israeli army demolishes Palestinian protest camp

JERUSALEM – The Israeli Defence Forces demolished a Palestinian protest camp over the weekend although it was out of its jurisdiction, the Ha’aretz daily reported on Monday. Israeli security forces on

Somalia jails rape victim, journalist

MOGADISHU – Somalia yesterday jailed for one year a woman who said she was raped by security forces and a journalist who interviewed her, saying they were guilty of insulting the state. “We sentence her for

ZTA ropes in Sulu for Seychelles Carnival

Problem Masau Herald Correspondent
THE Zimbabwe Tourism Authority has roped in Sulumani Chimbetu to perform at this year’s Victoria Cultural Carnival in Seychelles. Zimbabwe is partnering Seychelles in hosting the event that is expected

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