adminIraqi air force strikes city to try to oust al Qaeda
Iraqi government forces battling an al Qaeda offensive near the Syrian border launched an air strike on Ramadi city on Sunday killing 25 Islamist militants, according to local officials.
United States Congress to begin battle over jobless benefits
The United States Congress is gearing up for a fresh face-off between the Democrats and Republicans over a White House-backed bill to renew unemployment benefits for 1,3 million Americans.
14 killed in building collapse in W India
NEW DELHI – At least 14 workers were killed while some 60 were trapped in the debris of a building that is under construction in the western Indian state of…
Human body parts ‘fall from sky’ in Saudi
Human body parts fell from the sky in the Saudi city of Jeddah Sunday, with police saying they could be the remains of someone trapped in an aircraft’s undercarriage bay.
Land reform can transform livelihoods
Bernard Bwoni THAT the Fast Track Land Reform Programme (FTLRP) has reduced Zimbabwe from the breadbasket to the basket-case of Africa is the crude economic caricature synonymous with most media…
Legalising gold panning will boost economic growth
Dosman Mangisi THE new economic blue print, Zimbabwe Agenda for Sustainable Socio-Economic Transformation (Zim Asset) sets the tone for economic recovery, growth and development in the next five years.
Farewell patriot Herald Chirenda
Saul Gwakuba Ndlovu THE death of one of the senior officers of the Patriotic Front – Zapu’s Zimbabwe People’s Revolutionary Army’s (Zipra’s) high command, Cde Elliot Masengo, is a very…
Comment: Implement measures to curb road crashes
We have a rather depressing tradition of counting those among us who lose their lives or get injured in road accidents every major public holiday – Easter, Heroes and Defence…
Wheels come off for engineman
Thandeka Moyo Court Correspondent A SENIOR National Railways of Zimbabwe engineman has a habit of abandoning his family each time he gets paid and only returns when he is broke,…
Military parade for Rtd Col Chirenda
Chronicle Reporter A MILITARY parade for the late freedom fighter and retired senior army official, Retired Colonel Harold Mtandwa Chirenda, will be held at Imbizo Barracks today.