Renamo rebels reject peace talks
MAPUTO — Mozambique’s revived rebel movement Renamo yesterday spurned the government’s invite for high level face-to-face talks to end destabilising military skirmishes.
National tillage programme launched in Tsholotsho
Nqobile Tshili Chronicle Reporter COMMUNITIES should complement Government efforts in reviving Isiphala seNkosi/Zunde RaMambo scheme to guarantee food security in the country.
Tycoon blocked from acquiring stake in First Mutual Life
Harare Bureau THE National Social Security Authority (NSSA) blocked business tycoon Mr Nicholas van Hoogstraten from acquiring Capital Bank’s 21 percent stake in First Mutual Life, a deal that would…
M23 rebels end rebellion in eastern Congo
THE Democratic Republic of Congo’s M23 rebel group declared an end to its 20-month rebellion yesterday and said it was ready to disarm its troops and pursue a political solution…
Minister drums up support for Games
Sports Reporter THE Minister of Sports, Arts and Culture Andrew Langa will meet Bulawayo stakeholders tomorrow morning to drum up support for next year’s Zone Six Games. Bulawayo will play…
MPs want foreigners’ status clarified
Herald Reporter LEGISLATORS want to engage the Government to establish why foreigners continue to participate in the reserved sectors of the economy which in terms of the law has been…
Zambia ex-leader Banda pleads not guilty to graft
LUSAKA — Zambia’s embattled ex-president Rupiah Banda pleaded not guilty yesterday to charges of illicitly receiving election campaign vehicles from a Chinese-linked construction firm.
Lady Gaga dumps manager over ‘creative differences’
LOS ANGELES — Lady Gaga has split from her manager due to “creative differences”. The Applause hitmaker has parted ways with Troy Carter – who has worked with her since…
Zim Sables raring to go
Ricky Zililo Sports Reporter ZIMBABWE Sables fly out today for a Tri-nations rugby tournament in Namibia that starts on Friday with hopes high that they will get a positive result.
Russia says Iran must attend
MOSCOW — Russia insisted yesterday that Iran must be invited to peace negotiations on Syria that world powers hope to hold in Geneva later this month.











