We need 50pc local content

Vandudzayi Zirebwa Buy Zimbabwe Many liberal economists have of late sought to reverse the call for minimum local content in our retail shops by arguing that such a move would…

Ecstatic crowds greet legend Tendulkar

MUMBAI.  — Delirious crowds greeted India’s Sachin Tendulkar as he walked out to bat in his last Test match yesterday, an emotional farewell game for a national hero whose 24-year…

Street sweepers’ strike hampers Madrid tourism

Madrid. — A street-sweepers strike in Madrid has left streets strewn with paper, broken glass and other litter, dealing a blow to the Spanish capital’s image when it is already…

Moza in bid to reasssure donors

MAPUTO. — Mozambique scrambled to reassure angry donors and investors yesterday that a US$850 million state-backed bond issue earmarked to pay for tuna trawlers is not being used to buy…

Commander Air Force Charity Golf Day tees off

Takudzwa Chitsiga Sports Reporter POLICE Golf Club will this afternoon host the Commander Air Force of Zimbabwe Charity Golf Day which runs under the theme “Touching lives through golf.”

Ronaldo, Ibrahimovic go head to head

LISBON. — Two of world football’s biggest names will meet tonight in the playoffs to determine Europe’s final four World Cup qualifiers with Zlatan Ibrahimovic saying Sweden deserve to go…

Treason suspects in court

BLANTYRE. — Nine Malawian ex-ministers and senior government officials facing treason charges for an alleged plot to oust President Joyce Banda pleaded not guilty in court yesterday.

Zim reggae/dancehall band fest is on

Jonathan Mbiriyamveka Entertainment Reporter All is set for the first ever Zimbabwe Reggae/FreeHand Band Festival scheduled for Cresta Lodge Gardens tomorrow featuring some of the top groups in the country.

Man U earnings soar

LONDON. — English soccer champions Manchester United highlighted the soaring value of television rights for live games yesterday after broadcast and sponsorship deals pushed quarterly revenues to a record high.

Joyce Banda grounded

BLANTYRE. — The Malawi government has announced that it is restricting local and international travel for all government officials, including the president, following the withdrawal of budgetary support by donors.

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