Sanctions cost Zim US$42bn

Farirai Machivenyika Senior Reporter
THE West’s illegal economic sanctions regime has cost Zimbabwe at least US$42 billion since 2001, with negative effects on vulnerable groups that saw their livelihoods decline to pitiable levels.

Wharton exposes hidden hand in MDC-T demands

Tendai Mugabe Senior Reporter
THE foreign hand in MDC-T’s call for media and security sector reforms has been exposed by letters written by US ambassador to Zimbabwe Mr Bruce Wharton to the police and Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation expressing concern over the way their staff were conducting their business.

Semwayo sells Tsvangirai bottled smoke

Farirai Machivenyika Senior Reporter
ZANU NDONGA has disowned Mr Reketayi Semwayo — a partner in the so-called Coalition for Change

10 star rallies lined up

Michael Chideme Senior Reporter
ZANU-PF has lined up 10 star rallies to be held in the country’s provincial capitals as the July 31 date

MDC-T backtracks on Madzore’s threats

Herald Reporters
MDC-T yesterday backtracked on threats made by its National Youth Assembly leader Solomon

President donates to orphans, the elderly

Bulawayo Bureau
PRESIDENT Mugabe has donated 10 tonnes of wheat and rice to hundreds of orphans and the elderly in Bulawayo.
Bulawayo Governor Cain Mathema yesterday handed over the consignment of two tonnes to about 200 beneficiaries at Efusini Square in Makokoba suburb.

Zim to host 9th Routes Africa forum

Lloyd Gumbo in KAMPALA, Uganda
ZIMBABWE will next year play host to the 9th Routes Africa forum after it shrugged off a challenge from three more countries from the continent who wanted to stage the event.
Routes Africa is a forum where aviation and tourism representatives from the continent meet to explore opportunities of developing their industries in the continent. Routes is

Property worth thousands of dollars goes up in smoke

Herald reporter
Property worth thousands of dollars was yesterday engulfed in an inferno at Pesket Trading garage situated at the intersection of Fifth Street and Robson Manyika Avenue in Harare.

NECF boss Mushaninga mourned

Peter Matambanadzo Senior Reporter
Chief Secretary to the President and Cabinet Dr Misheck Sibanda has described the late National Economic Consultative Forum executive secretary Mr Amos Mushaninga as a dedicated and true patriot.

Holding bays ready for use

Herald Reporter
COMMUTER omnibuses will this weekend finally move to the holding bay at Coventry Road site after the Harare City Council said the facility was now ready for use.
The facility is part of the council’s measures to ease central business district congestion.

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