adminEditorial Comment: The politically ugly will never sway Zim voters
Zimbabweans, in their millions, spoke on July 31 in electing President Mugabe to the highest office in the land, and giving Zanu-PF a crushing two-thirds majority in Parliament and a…
Free Mubarak, court orders
CAIRO. — The former Egyptian leader Hosni Mubarak will leave jail as early as today after a court ruling that is expected to add to the turmoil since the army…
Kaunda urges renewal of pan-Africanism
LUSAKA. — Zambia’s founding President Dr Kenneth Kaunda has asked African countries to rekindle the spirit of pan-Africanism and claim that which belongs to them, the Post of Zambia reported…
Manning sentenced to 35 years in prison
FORT MEADE/MOSCOW. — US Army Private Bradley Manning was sentenced to 35 years in jail and dishonourably discharged yesterday for the biggest breach of official secrets in American history.
Syrian opposition accuses army of genocide
ISTANBUL. — The Syrian opposition accused President Bashar al-Assad’s forces of killing 1 193 people in chemical weapon attacks in suburbs of Damascus yesterday.
MDC-T to withdraw Electoral Court petitions
Daniel Nemukuyu Senior Reporter MDC-T is considering withdrawing the 95 petitions filed by its losing candidates at the Electoral Court because the party and the candidates are failing to raise…
Wendall has case to answer
Tendai Rupapa Senior Court Reporter FORMER Big Brother Africa winner Wendall Parson who is accused of fraud involving more than US$20 000 in a car insurance scandal, has a case…
Rehabilitation of perimeter fence boon for communities
Masvingo Bureau The Parks and Wildlife Management Authority has completed the rehabilitation of part of the perimeter fence around the Gonarezhou National Park in southern Chiredzi that was vandalised by…
UNWTO delegates to tour
Masvingo Bureau Zimbabwe’s status as a prime tourist destination is expected to be further enhanced during the forthcoming 20th session of the UNWTO General Assembly with delegates from the participating…
Youth empowerment critical
Herald Reporter Economic empowerment of the youth coupled with responsible sexual behaviour is critical in the fight against the HIV and Aids pandemic, a senior Government official has said.