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More than 380 people have been arrested after Russian nationalists rampaged for hours in Moscow over the murder of a local man blamed on a migrant.
Outrage as India stampede death toll rises
The death toll from a stampede at a Hindu temple in India has risen to 111, sparking outrage among relatives of victims crushed to death or drowned in a stampede…
Nazi’s body should be incinerated: Jewish group
Rome – The body of Nazi war criminal Erich Priebke, who died last week in Italy aged 100, should be sent to Germany and incinerated, the head of the Simon…
SA, France agree on Central African Republic
Johannesburg – South Africa and France agree that intervention is needed in the Central African Republic (CAR) to help stabilise the country, President Jacob Zuma said yesterday.
Sable Chemicals seeks foreign funding for coal gasification plant
Arnold Mutemi Business Editor Fertiliser manufacturing company Sable Chemicals is talking to foreign banks to provide $700 million needed for the establishment of a coal gasification plant at its Kwekwe…
ZETDC installs energy savers in over 150 000 houses
Oliver Kazunga Business Reporter The Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company has installed energy saving bulbs in more than 150 000 houses in major cities and towns, saving 60 megawatts…
Gvt to prioritise key economy sectors’ revival
Business Correspondent The Government will prioritise the revival of key sectors of the economy such as tourism, agriculture and manufacturing, Deputy Minister of Finance and Economic Development Dr Samuel Undenge…
Comment: Communities must benefit equally from share schemes
Many communities are already enjoying the fruits of the Community Share Ownership Scheme and there are calls for the Government to speed up the establishment of the scheme in areas…
Farmers’ union leaders divided over CFU proposal
Senior Reporter FARMERS’ union leaders are divided over the proposal by the Commercial Farmers Union (CFU), a whites only organisation, to form a federation of all farmers’ unions.
Suspected cyanide poachers trial fails to take off
Court Reporter THE trial of a Bulawayo businessman and two brothers from Tsholotsho who are members of the alleged poaching syndicate that has been allegedly using cyanide to kill elephants…