EDITORIAL COMMENT: US, EU must lift sanctions without conditions

At the end of last year, the United States and the European Union pledged that they would no   longer interfere in the internal affairs of Zimbabwe. The undertaking made by the US and  the EU was a surprise and we even questioned their sincerity.

Apex Council negotiators list rejected

Pamela Shumba

THE Government has rejected the list of negotiators appointed by the Apex Council

Monetary Policy Statement hailed

Business Reporter

ECONOMIC commentators have hailed the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe Governor Dr Gideon Gono’s 2013 first Monetary Policy Statement saying it seeks to restore confidence in the banking sector.

Fidel Castro votes, chats in Cuban election

HAVANA — Retired Cuban leader Fidel Castro voted in Cuba’s general election on Sunday and chatted with well wishers and Cuban reporters in Havana for more than an hour, in his first extended public appearance since 2010.

S Sudan accuses Sudan of bombing

South Sudan on Sunday accused Sudan of bombing its side of their volatile border, killing one soldier and wounding four others in what it said was the third attack on its northeastern Renk County since November.

Govt to equip Mpilo, UBH hospitals

Chronicle Reporter

THE Government will soon equip Mpilo Central Hospital and United Bulawayo Hospitals in Bulawayo to enable the two institutions to offer training facilities for student doctors, the Deputy Minister of Health and Child Welfare, Dr Douglas Mombeshora, said.

Speaking in Bulawayo recently, Dr Mombeshora said the equipment would facilitate the training of medical doctors by the National University of Science and Technology’s Faculty of Medicine.

Dr Mombeshora said the Government had already paid a deposit for the equipment from China.

“We want to open the Medical Training School at Nust so that we train locals who will work here in Bulawayo after training. We checked if Mpilo and UBH were equipped to give hands-on training and discovered that there is a need to re-equip the two institutions,” said Dr Mombeshora.

FC Platinum maul top Zambian clubs

Paul Mundandi in Lusaka, Zambia

FC PLATINUM president George Mawere is excited about his team’s performance after it registered two important victories in their pre-season preparations against Zambian champions Zanaco and Power Dynamos.

O-Level results out

Mercy Mujakachi

THE Zimbabwe School Examinations Council (Zimsec) has released results for the November 2012 Ordinary Level examinations

Kidnappers resurface in Gweru

Midlands Reporter

POLICE in Gweru are investigating a suspected kidnapping case of a teenage boy, who was given a lift by three suspects, who later left him tied to a tree in a bush near Pfende Business Centre just outside the city.

DJ Euphonik for Valentine’s Day gig

 

Entertainment Reporter

Lovebirds in Bulawayo are in for a Valentine’s Day treat when prominent South African artiste, DJ Euphonik, lands in the city for a gig at popular Club Forty 40.

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