Anti-govt protesters march in Tunisia
Tens of thousands of Tunisians have taken to the streets to renew their demands that the Islamist-led government step down and end a political deadlock threatening the North African country’s…
Venezuelan president accuses US of sabotage plot
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has claimed the White House is plotting the “collapse” of his government next month by sabotaging food, electricity and fuel supplies. “I have data about a…
Morsi charged with insulting judiciary
Cairo — Egyptian authorities on Saturday charged ousted president Mohammed Morsi with insulting the judiciary, reported state media, the latest in a string of cases brought against the Islamist leader.…
Australia’s new PM vows to cut foreign aid
A new government prepared to take control of Australia, with policies to cut pledges in foreign aid and to wind back greenhouse gas reduction measures in an effort to balance…
Prince stopped by royal guards
London – Britain’s Prince Andrew was challenged by jittery royal protection officers in the gardens of Buckingham Palace last week as they stepped up security following a break-in, police admitted…
Nigerian ‘baby factories’ bring profits
Enugu – The proprietor of Nigeria’s Moonlight Maternity Clinic was not interested in discussing allegations that he sells newborn babies, with boys fetching higher prices than the girls. “I have…
Finally, it’s all over . . . Warriors end worst World Cup qualifying campaign
Robson Sharuko Senior Sports Editor ZIMBABWE’S Warriors yesterday brought the curtain down on a depressing 2014 World Cup campaign — their worst since the six-match four-team group qualifying format was…
Zimbabwe pursues economic justice
Mark P Fancher NEWLY re-elected Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe has again defied the imperial wrath of the US and Britain, with his announcement “that the government will seize foreign banks…
Editorial Comment: EU should stop meddling in Zimbabwe’s affairs
The European Union continues to live in dreamland as evidenced by its desperation to change the outcome of the July harmonised elections. The European bloc is so desperate to the…
MDC-T celebrate ‘defeat as victory’
Harare Bureau The MDC-T celebrates “defeat as victory” this Saturday at its 14th anniversary in Mutare with party leader Mr Morgan Tsvangirai’s political score card in tatters. He has lost…









