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ACCRA. — Ghana’s Supreme Court yesterday upheld President John Dramani Mahama’s win in elections last year, dismissing the opposition’s case alleging voter fraud in a test for one of Africa’s…
Kenyatta castigates reckless drivers as 41 perish
MOMBASA. — Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta yesterday vowed tough action after 41 people died in a road crash, one of the worst in recent years.
8 prisoners stabbed in Mexican jail
NUEVO LAREDO. — Eight prisoners were stabbed to death in a northern Mexican prison during a fight that six suspects said began when they were “verbally attacked,” authorities said yesterday.
South Africa opposes military intervention in Syria
JOHANNESBURG. — The South African government yesterday announced that it does not support any idea of military intervention in Syria. “South Africa is alarmed at the latest escalation in the…
Editorial Comment: Opposition’s Damascene moment must endure
We hail the opposition leaders who attended yesterday’s burial of national hero Cde Enos Mzombi Nkala at the National Heroes Acre. We are encouraged even more by statements made by…
Komichi had no good intentions, court told
Farai Kuvirimirwa Court Reporter MDC-T deputy national chairman Morgan Komichi had no good intentions when he opened a tamper-proof envelope containing ballot papers that was allegedly found in a dustbin…
Magistrates Courts clear backlog
Farai Kuvirimirwa Court Reporter MAGISTRATES throughout the country have managed to clear the backlog on criminal cases that were pending before the courts, Chief Magistrate Mr Mishrod Guvamombe has said.
Boy (15) lures minor to watch porno
Lovemore Meya Court Reporter A 15-YEAR-OLD boy from Chitungwiza who lured a tenant’s eight-year-old daughter to watch pornographic material before raping her will receive four strokes of the cane. Chitungwiza…
False rape report lands married woman in trouble
Noah Pito Herald Correspondent A Magunje woman landed herself in trouble for making a false rape report against her lover in an attempt to save her marriage. She was fined…
Kangai body for Buhera
Herald Reporter The body of national hero Cde Kumbirai Kangai will be flown to his rural home in Buhera today and to Manicaland provincial capital Mutare later in the day…