adminSnowden declares ‘mission accomplished’
Edward Snowden has declared his mission “accomplished” just six months after he first leaked National Security Agency (NSA) secrets that triggered a re-evaluation of US surveillance policies.
US envoy says S Sudan president open to talks
South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir is committed to begin talks with rebel leader Riek Machar, the country’s former vice-president, to end fighting, a senior US official said after meeting Kiir…
Mandela grandkids stock up on booze after funeral
Cape Town — Only two hours after Nelson Mandela’s funeral in Qunu in the Eastern Cape, his grandson, Ndaba, was seen popping the top on a beer and drinking it…
UN peacekeeper ‘hacked to death’ in CAR
A United Nations peacekeeper from the Republic of Congo has been killed in the Central African Republic by a militia, underscoring the growing peril that international forces are facing in…
Deadly blast rocks Egyptian police station
A powerful car bomb explosion has rocked a police headquarters in an Egyptian city north of Cairo, killing at least 13 people and injuring 120, officials said.
Festive season expenditure low
Acting Business Editor THE Consumer Council of Zimbabwe says consumer spending this festive season is subdued due to the liquidity crisis in the economy. Of late, consumers have been…
AfDB approves $17,52m for power project
Acting Business Editor THE African Development Bank (AfDB) says it has approved $17,52 million emergency power infrastructure rehabilitation project under the second phase in Zimbabwe.
Aico okays transactions to recapitalise Cottco
Harare Bureau DIVERSIFIED agro-industrial conglomerate Aico Africa Limited has approved a series of transactions aimed at recapitalising the new entity, Cottco Holdings Limited.
Honours bestowed on Dr Nkomo welcome
Dosman Mangisi Thousands of people thronged Bulawayo central business district on Sunday to witness President Mugabe unveiling the statue of the late Vice-President Dr Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo.
Comment: Zapu must heed President’s call to rejoin Zanu-PF
President Mugabe used the grand stage of Unity Day commemorations in Bulawayo on Sunday to deliver a moving call for more unity among liberators.