adminBolivian plane, sovereignty grounded
Ken Klippenstein
ON Wednesday the Bolivian presidential plane was forced to land due, in the New York Times’ words, to “suspicions that Mr Snowden was aboard.” As the Bolivian Defence Minister has pointed out, this “is a violation of theEgypt: When people turn against selves
John Fiske
BOTH sides may wave the Egyptian flag, which is red, white and black. The colour of khaki is no substitute. The army’s in charge. Call it a coup, if you like. But the Egyptian military — or the infamous “Supreme Council of50 Cent charged with domestic violence, vandalism
Rapper 50 Cent was charged on Wednesday with domestic violence stemming from a June incident with an ex-girlfriend.The 37-year-old rapper was accused of allegedly kicking his ex who he has a child with and causing US$7 100 in property
Bey splashes on Kim’s daughter
Los Angeles. – Beyoncé and Jay-Z splash out £5 000 on designer gifts for Kim Kardashian and Kanye’s daughter North West.She’s the baby everyone is dying to see. And among the first in line to catch a glimpse of Kim Kardashian and Kanye West’s daughter, North were Beyoncé and Jay-Z – who
‘Use it or lose it’
Business ReportersMINING lobby group, the Zimbabwe Indigenous Miners Empowerment Association, has requested Government to order Falcon Gold Zimbabwe to release its unused gold mining claims to them. In a letter to Mines and Mining
June shares take a dip
Business ReporterTHE value of shares traded on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange in June plunged 35 percent to US$25,6 million compared to those traded during the previous month. Analysts contend investors have started taking positions ahead
DWTL workers want Militala probed
Golden Sibanda Senior Business ReporterDAVID Whitehead Textiles workers’ committee members have written to the Judicial Service Commission appealing for an investigation into the conduct of the company’s provisional judicial manager, Mr Winsley Militala. The DWT workers alleged
Portugal battles for survival
LISBON. – Portugal’s leaders scrambled to save their coalition government yesterday after being torpedoed by top resignations over the austerity policies squeezing their bailed-out nation. Financial markets rallied afterGreece hopeful of creditor deal
ATHENS. – Greek officials said yesterday they were close to a deal with the country’s EU-IMF creditors which would win approval for the next slice of eurozone loans next week.Uncertainty over the outlook for the Greek debt-rescue