Afghans demand arrest of US troops

Kabul. — Hundreds of Afghans blocked a major highway south of Kabul yesterday, carrying freshly dug-up bodies they claimed were victims of torture by US special forces and demanding the

Madzongwe blasts ministers

Farirai Machivenyika Senior Reporter
SENATE President Edna Madzongwe yesterday blasted Cabinet Ministers for bunking Senate sittings and disrupting its business in the process.

Iranians urged to vote wisely

TEHRAN – Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said yesterday that the next Iranian president should focus on the country’s economy which is targeted by the West.

Water woes continue in Harare

Prosper Dembedza Herald Reporter
THE water situation in Harare has worsened prompting some companies in the central business district to order their employees to go back home.

Egypt jails 43 NGO workers

CAIRO — An Egyptian court yesterday convicted 43 non-profit workers, including at least 16 Americans, of illegally using foreign funds to foment unrest in the country and sentenced them to up to five years in

Sata raps West

LUSAKA. – Zambian President Michael Sata said Africa has been made into a “guinea pig” in the last 50 years by developed nations that pretend to help transform the continent, the Zambia Daily Mail reported

ICC rules Gbagbo case insufficient

The Hague. —  Judges at the International Criminal Court on Monday gave prosecutors until November to rescue their case against former Ivory Coast President Laurent Gbagbo, saying the evidence

Twine Phiri to pay US$500 maintenance

Court Reporter
PREMIER Soccer League chairman Twine Phiri was yesterday ordered to pay US$500 maintenance for the upkeep of his three minor children. This was after his wife Keresiya Phiri brought him before Chitungwiza magistrate Ms Nomsa Sabarauta demanding US$15 000 for the upkeep

Company launches new cigars

Senior Reporter
A Harare company, Vapour Blue, has launched a new brand of electronic cigarettes called the e-cigarettes. The cigarettes which are being imported from the United States are being sold in some of the local supermarkets and night clubs in and around Harare. Vapour Blue managing director Mr Kuda Gwasera said the

Latest: ZEC concerned with voters roll

Herald Reporter
THE Zimbabwe Electoral Commission has expressed concern over the state of the voters’ roll and urged all registered voters to help clean it up during the 30-day voter registration and inspection exercise. Addressing the media in Harare yesterday,

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