Putin pledges help to Syria
BEIJING. — US President Barak Obama is stepping up a lobbying campaign for Congressional support of a military strike on Syria after failing to reach agreement Friday with Russian President…
Workers’ union protests against Barclays, NMB
Rumbidzayi Zinyuke Business Reporter The Zimbabwe Banks and Allied Workers Union says it will hold pickets against Barclays Bank while continuing with those against NMB Bank after negotiations for a…
My Own Boss launched
Mercy Bofu Entertainment Reporter It was all glitz and glamour at the Wing War Restaurant last Thursday when entrepreneurial reality show “My Own Boss” season five was officially launched. The…
Small-scale miners eye US$35m funding
Business Reporter SMALL-scale gold miners have taken steps to unlock at least US$35 million in funding facilities from Government amid indications that there have also been numerous pledges of assistance…
Another reggae treat on cards
Entertainment Reporter AN all-night bash is slated for October 12 at Glamis Stadium in Harare featuring two international reggae and dancehall artistes, Jamaican roots reggae artiste Wild Life and Jamaican…
New deal for Wenger
LONDON. – Arsenal will reopen contract talks with boss Arsene Wenger. And Wenger has £40million to spend in the January transfer window that could go on a top-class striker. Having…
US spied on Brazil’s Petrobras
SAO PAULO. – The US government allegedly spied on Brazilian state-run oil company Petroleo Brasileiro SA , known as Petrobras, according to the web site of Globo, Brazil’s biggest television…
15 die as pick-up is hit in Nato air-strike
Kabul. — Afghan officials say an apparent Nato airstrike has killed 15 people — nine of them civilians, including women and children — in an eastern province where the Taliban…
Gold hovers at two-week low
SINGAPORE. — Gold held near a two-week low on Friday and was headed for its second week of losses on growing expectation that the US Federal Reserve will wind down…
Nadal targets Djokovic
NEW YORK, – Rafael Nadal will attempt to crown the year’s most compelling comeback when he meets world number one Novak Djokovic for the 37th time in today’s US Open…











