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Antananarivo. — Madagascar’s former Finance Minister Hery Rajaonarimampianina won the presidential run-off to replace his backer Andry Rajoelina, who came to power in a coup almost five years ago that…
2013 deadliest for Iraq since 2008
BAGHDAD. — A total of 8 868 people, including 7 818 civilians, were killed in violent attacks across Iraq in 2013, the United Nations reports — the highest annual death…
S. Korea remain cautious about DPRK’s calls for improved ties
SEOUL. — South Korea’s top officials recently maintain a cautious stance over the unusual peace appeal offered by the top leader of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) in…
Violence in CAR displaces nearly 1 million — UN
Violence in the Central African Republic has uprooted nearly a million people, a fifth of the population, and is hampering aid efforts, particularly in the capital Bangui, the UN refugee…
19 killed in fresh Egypt clashes
Cairo. — At least 19 people have been killed in fresh clashes between security forces and supporters of ousted president, Mohamed Morsi, across the North African country.
Senior cop Moyo laid to rest
Crime Reporter POLICE Assistant Commissioner Emilia Moyo who died on New Year’s Day, aged 54, was yesterday buried at Glen Forest Memorial Park. Asst Comm Moyo, who was the senior…
Poll amendments gazetted
Senior Reporter Government has started aligning laws with the new national Constitution after the gazetting of the Electoral Amendment Bill, H.B 7, 2013 that will amend the Electoral Act so…
MDC-T backtracks on mayors
Senior Reporter MDC-T has given its Gweru mayor Clr Hamutendi Kombayi more time to resign from his post after he ignored the party’s decision to stand down by December 31.
Indicators for success
Tafadzwa Zimoyo Lifestyle Writer Welcome to 2014 and here is hoping that you have already started living your New Year resolutions.You might have failed it last year but taking it…
Goodbye to hung Parliament
Lloyd Gumbo Herald Reporter The inclusive Government era proved that where polarisation blooms, meaningful discussions wither. Zimbabwe’s Parliament in 2013 was characterised by polarisation along party lines as had become…