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Cape Town’s city council has removed DA councillor Junade Hoosain from his position, the party said on Wednesday. Hoosain was found guilty of racism by the city’s disciplinary committee after…
25 dead as Yemen defence complex attacked
Sanaa – A suicide bomber rammed an explosives-laden car into the Yemeni defence ministry yesterday, opening the way for gunmen who stormed the complex, leaving at least 25 people dead,…
10 killed, 26 injured in Mozambique unrest
Maputo – Mozambique’s government said on Wednesday that Renamo rebels have killed 10 people during six weeks of unrest, and warned that the military may soon go on the offensive.…
Syria militants kidnap, execute Iraqi cameraman
Al-Qaeda-linked militants in Syria have kidnapped and executed an Iraqi cameraman in the country’s north. Yasser Faysal al-Joumaili was kidnapped by militants of the al-Qaeda-affiliated Islamic State of Iraq and…
US spied on Russia with Sweden’s help
Leaked documents from the US National Security Agency show Washington has spied on Russia’s leadership with the help of Sweden’s intelligence service. According to a document seen by Swedish television,…
Saudis expel 100,000 illegal Ethiopians
Ethiopia has repatriated more than 100,000 citizens from Saudi Arabia following a violent crackdown on illegal immigrants, Addis Ababa’s foreign ministry has said. Ethiopian Foreign Minister Tedros Adhanom said yesterday…
Race to the top or bottom…Is the geographic spread of bank loans fair in Zimbabwe?
Gatsha Mazithulela MY last week’s article, proposing for Bulawayo to be declared a Special Economic Zone (SEZ) was only a couple of days old when we read in the latest…
Football: Bulawayo’s golden goose
Cont Mhlanga IT is worth celebrating that ZIFA has endorsed Barbourfields, Emagumeni kaMaji, as the hunting ground for the national team Warriors, effectively bringing international football to the city of…
US ready to support Zim Asset: Ambassador
Prosper Ndlovu Chronicle Reporter The Zimbabwe Agenda for Sustainable Social-Economic Transformation (Zim Asset) “represents a clear and transparent policy” for taking Zimbabwe forward, the United States ambassador to Zimbabwe said…
Brig-Gen Tanyanyiwa national hero
ZIMBABWE’S former defence attaché to China Brigadier General Misheck Tanyanyiwa who died in Beijing last week has been declared a national hero. The late Brig-Gen Tanyanyiwa, who was 58, will…