adminEgypt ousted president held by army, successor sworn in
CAIRO – Egypt’s chief justice Adly al-Mansour was sworn in as interim president Thursday after the army ousted and detained Mohamed Morsi in an abrupt end to the Islamist’s first year in office.
Morales back in Bolivia
Bolivian President Evo Morales arrived at El Alto Airport late July 3, 2013 in La Paz, Bolivia, after a flight interrupted by an unscheduled stopover caused by suspicions US intelligence leaker Edward Snowden was traveling with him.
Top judge Mansour sworn in as Egypt interim president
CAIRO – Egypt’s chief justice Adly Mansour was sworn in as the country’s interim president on Thursday, a day after the military ousted Mohamed Morsi following a week of massive protests.
Obama, Merkel discuss US spy concerns
Washington – President Barack Obama spoke with German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Wednesday to address mounting European concerns about broad US surveillance programs.Mandela children’s remains to undergo forensics
MTHATHA, South Africa – The exhumed remains of three of Nelson Mandela’s children at the centre of an ugly family feud were due to undergo forensic tests Thursday before reburial in the ailing anti-apartheid hero’s childhood village.
Egypt army detains Morsi, rounds up Brotherhood leaders
CAIRO – Egypt’s army was Thursday holding the country’s first democratically elected president Mohamed Morsi in detention, hours after abruptly forcing him out of office following days of deadly protests against his turbulent rule.
Govt happy with election preparations
Farirai Machivenyika and Felex ShareGOVERNMENT is satisfied with the state of the voters’ roll and preparations for the harmonised elections scheduled for July 31. This was revealed by Chief Secretary to the President and Cabinet Dr Misheck Sibanda during a tour of the Registrar General’s Office at KGV1 by a high powered delegation that included senior Government
US$300 000 disbursed to Zimdef institutions
Cathrine Biswick Herald ReporterGovernment yesterday disbursed US$300 000 to seven institutions under the Zimbabwe Manpower Development Fund to support the technical and vocational training in tertiary institutions. The Acting Higher and Tertiary Education Minister Ignatius Chombo said Government was committed to improve human capital through manpower development
Call to widen city roads
Municipal ReporterHARARE Council should widen several roads that lead in and out of the central business district in anticipation of the economic boom brought about by the resurgent agricultural sector and the emerging mining industry, a leading urban planner has said. Mr Percy Toriro, identified the roads in need of widening as Lomagundi, Enterprise, Chiremba and
Avenues Clinic gets SAZ award
Herald ReporterThe Avenues Clinic in Harare has for the second time been awarded a certificate for offering quality services to its customers by the Standards Association of Zimbabwe.
The hospital was awarded its first ISO 9001 certificate in 2008. The clinic is the first private hospital in the country to be ISO-certified and second in the country after