Zimbabwe has enough ARVs: Madzorera

Herald Reporter
ZIMBABWE has sufficient anti-retroviral stocks to last the next two years, a Cabinet Minister has said. Health and Child Welfare Minister Henry Madzorera said there was no need to worry on the level of the stocks as the country had

Malema in court

Johannesburg — Former ANC Youth League leader Julius Malema  was released on a warning after appearing in court on charges of assault, the Sowetan newspaper reported yesterday. Malema appeared in the Thabamoopo

20 dead as bus catches fire in eastern China

Beijing. — State media say an express bus has burst into flames in eastern China, killing at least 20 people and injuring more than 30. The official Xinhua News Agency says the fire occurred yesterday during

Banda barred from leaving Zambia

Lusaka. — Zambian immigration authorities yesterday blocked former president Rupiah Banda from leaving the country for the third time in nearly two months. Banda, who is facing corruption charges, was stopped from

Gambia expels grocer, bans chicken legs

Banjul. — The Gambia yesterday banned imports of frozen chicken legs after expelling one of the country’s most powerful business magnates for stocking groceries months past their sell-by date. Lebanese-Gambian multi-millionaire Hussein

Judgment reserved in ANCYL case

JOHANNESBURG — Judgment on an application to have the ANCYL liquidated was reserved in the South Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg yesterday. Acting Judge Tony Mundell said the matter was “novel”

US, Venezuela meet to mend ties

Antigua — US and Venezuelan officials will meet soon for talks that could lead to the countries exchanging ambassadors for the first time since 2010, Venezuela’s foreign minister said late on Thursday. The meeting will be “in the next days, probably in

MDC-T defers Masvingo, Chiredzi urban primaries

From  George  Maponga in Masvingo
MDC-T has shelved  primary elections to choose candidates for council elections in Masvingo and Chiredzi urban areas to allow for rigorous vetting of candidates as the former opposition movement

Hungary braces for record flood

BUDAPEST. — With the River Danube reaching record levels at Hungary’s border regions yesterday morning and still rising, the country’s prime minister warned residents to prepare for the worst. The flood is expected to crest in

Angry villagers bury suspected killer alive

La Paz — Villagers in Bolivia’s southern highlands buried a man alive in the grave of the woman he is suspected of having raped and murdered, an official said on Thursday.

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