Miner dies after falling into disused mineshaft

Chinhoyi Bureau

An unregistered Chegutu small-scale miner died and seven others were injured when the ground they were sleeping on suddenly gave in and they fell into a disused mineshaft. Washington Chambwa (age not given), who was seated around a fire at Giant Mine in Chegutu together with seven other miners, died on the spot when the ground subsided at

S.Africa and Nigeria aim to boost ties

CAPE TOWN- The leaders of Africa’s two largest economies, South Africa and Nigeria, were meeting Tuesday in an effort to improve sometimes patchy ties.South African President Jacob Zuma and his Nigerian counterpart Goodluck Jonathan are expected to sign several pacts in a display of warming relations between the two African

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