Intra-party violence dogs MDC-T

Walter Nyamukondiwa and Desmond Mangisi
INTRA-PARTY violence continued to dog MDC-T in various parts of the country over the weekend, leading to

Abbas accepts PM’s resignation

RAMALLAH. — President Mahmoud Abbas accepted the resignation of his newly appointed prime minister yesterday, a spokesman said, leaving his Palestinian Authority in disarray at a time when he is focusing on a US push to restart peace negotiations with Israel. Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah had served only two weeks when he abruptly

Parly committee satisfied with voter registration

Zvamaida Murwira Senior Reporter
THE Parliamentary portfolio Committee on Defence and Home Affairs has expressed satisfaction

Floods claim 5 000 in India

NEW DELHI. — At least 5 000 people have been killed by flash flood in the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand last week, said a government official yesterday. “At least 5 000 people must have been killed in the deluge that inflicted heavy damage on vast tracts of land especially in Kedarnath valley,” disaster management minister Yashpal Arya told

‘Egypt’s army won’t remain silent’

CAIRO. — Egypt’s defence minister said the army is obliged to interfere to prevent the country from sliding into a dark tunnel of conflicts, internal fighting and sectarian strife, official news agency MENA reported Sunday. “We still have one week left, in which a lot can be done,” Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi said, urging all political forces to achieve real

15 killed in grenade attack

NAIROBI. — At least 15 people were killed in a grenade attack yesterday in a remote village in northern Kenya where low-key clan clashes have displaced hundreds of people in the past week, the Kenya Red Cross and local officials said. Pastoralist communities in northern Kenya have long wrangled over the control of highly valuable grazing land.

Tsvangirai’s Matabeleland star rallies flop

From Tendai Mugabe in NKAYI
MDC-T leader Mr Morgan Tsvangirai’s rallies in Matabeleland North continued flopping after

US$200k boost for home seekers

Municipal Reporter
HARARE City Council is setting up a housing revolving fund with support from the Development Innovations Group — the implementing arm of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. Deputy housing and community services director Mr James Chiyangwa confirmed the setting up of the fund. “We are setting up the pro-poor housing revolving fund,”

Zanu-PF primaries explode tomorrow

Herald Reporters

ZANU-PF has brought forward its primary elections to tomorrow to allow successful candidates to

UNWTO technical team for Zimbabwe, Zambia

Isdore Guvamombe
The United Nations World Tourism Organisation technical team is expected to arrive on Wednesday to

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