adminMikhail Kalashnikov laid to rest
MYTISHCHI. — Russia’s most famous gun designer, Mikhail Kalashnikov, was buried yesterday at a new military cemetery outside Moscow. Russian President Vladimir Putin, Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu and a host…
Zambia jails two Bulgarians
LUSAKA. — A court in Zambia has jailed two Bulgarians suspected of being international automated teller machine schemers who have been stealing money from people’s bank accounts, the Zambia Daily…
Ex-minister killed in bombing
BEIRUT. — Six people, including Lebanon’s former finance minister, Mohamad Chatah, have been killed in a car bombing in central Beirut. Yesterday’s blast in the capital struck close to the…
Muslim Brotherhood supporters, police clash
CAIRO. — Muslim Brotherhood supporters and police clashed across Egypt yesterday, leaving at least three dead in protests after the army-backed government declared the group a terrorist organisation. Violence broke…
Ex-gangster turns to God
HE dropped his gun and picked up a Bible. Takawira Masendeke is a 25-year-old ex-gangster and ex-drug addict who has undergone an astounding transformation into a devout Christian. What’s more,…
Billiat living his dream
Petros Kausiyo Deputy Sports Editor IN the year that he is having a fairy tale debut season at big spending South African Premiership side Mamelodi Sundowns, talented Zimbabwe international Khama…
‘Zim can regain breadbasket status’
Phyllis Kachere Our Deputy News Editor Phyllis Kachere (PK) had a conversation with newly-appointed Food and Agricultural Organisation country representative Dr Chilumba David Phiri (CP) on the state of agriculture…
Stars set for Alex tourney
Sports Reporter ZIMBABWE international footballer Edward “Duduza” Sadomba is expected to lead a cast of professionals who will headline the annual end-of-year Alex Sports Club four-team invitational football tournament in…
What a sorry Christmas!
Rosenthal Mutakati IT was one hell of a Christmas; one that many people would want to quickly forget. Save for children who were born on the day, cash challenges and…
Getting out of that rut
Beatrice Tonhodzayi-Ngondo IN a couple of days, those of us highly favoured by the One who gives life will see the coming in of a New Year. The year 2013…