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MOSCOW – Edward Snowden, the former US intelligence contractor wanted by the United States for leaking state secrets, asked for asylum in Russia but withdrew his request after hearing Russia’s conditions for granting it, a Kremlin spokesman said Tuesday.
UNWTO theme song unveiled
By Melody Gwenyambira, Online Correspondent
As preparations for the United Nations World Tourism Organisation gather momentum, the Zimbabwe Tourism Authority has released the theme song.The song which is a collaboration by Suluman Chimbetu, Audius Mtawarira, Chiwoniso Maraire, Albert Nyathi and Mono Mkundu was produced by Russel “Russo” Chiradza.
Egypt on tipping point as Mursi rejects ultimatum
CAIRO – Egypt’s presidency on Tuesday spurned an army ultimatum threatening to intervene if Islamist President Mohamed Mursi did not meet the demands of the people, raising the stakes in the country’s political crisis.
Special voting dates set
Herald ReporterThe Zimbabwe Electoral Commission has set July 14 and 15 as the days for special voting to allow those who will be on duty during the July 31 harmonised elections a chance to cast their ballot.
We’re ready to roll, says ZEC boss
Tendai Mugabe Senior Reporter
THE Zimbabwe Electoral Commission says all its systems are in place for harmonised elections slated for July 31 and now awaits the release of funds from Treasury for voting material and allowances
Losing aspirants heed Zanu-PF call
Cathrine Biswick Herald Reporter
12 insurance firms comply with minimum capital requirements
Oliver Kazunga Business Reporter A TOTAL of 12 short-term (non-life) insurance companies have already complied with the minimum capital requirements of $1,5 million by 30 June 2014. According to a…
Bosso seek fresh talent
Ricky Zililo, Sports Reporter HIGHLANDERS want to reinforce the team in the second transfer-window which opened yesterday for soccer clubs in the country. Bosso, despite losing two consecutive games in…
Ncube defends Misihairabwi-Mushonga in Mat South
Marvelous Moyo Gwanda Correspondent MDC leader Professor Welshman Ncube has defended the inclusion of the party’s secretary-general Mrs Priscilla Misihairabwi-Mushonga in the list of women’s quota under proportional representation in…
Winnie’s fading star revived
SOWETO – She visits hospital daily, comforts relatives and faces an army of reporters clamouring for comment – with Nelson Mandela possibly on his last, his colourful and controversial ex-wife…