Beijing warns Abe on shrine visits

Beijing. — China will take on Japanese leader Shinzo Abe till the very end if he persists in visiting the war-linked Yasukuni Shrine, Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Hua Chunying said yesterday.

Mteki to host solo exhibition

Tawanda Marwizi Arts Correspondent Freelance photographer Nancy Mteki will host a solo exhibition at the National Gallery of Zimbabwe on January 23. The photographer said all has been set for…

Budget debate: Zanu-PF’s litmus test

Lloyd Gumbo Mr Speaker, Sir By virtue of being representatives of the people, Members of Parliament are best placed to know the country’s needs, something that makes their debate relevant…

SA cocaine trafficker jailed 15 years

Fungai Lupande Court Reporter A South African woman who smuggled more than 2kg of cocaine concealed in envelopes glued on textbook covers was yesterday jailed for 15 years.

Nyathi, Iyasa collaborate

Lovemore Meya Arts Correspondent An upsurge in cases of domestic violence, rocky marriages and divorces has been greatly attributed to the increase of activity on social networks. The network platforms…

Kanye fails to ban launch

Rapper Kanye West has tried and failed to ban the launch of a new digital currency named Coinye. The 36-year-old reportedly asked his lawyers to put a stop to the…

Rains control armyworm outbreak

Agriculture Reporter The current heavy rains have helped reduce army worm damage to crops and pastures, the Plant Protection Research Institute has said. Head of the PPRI Dr Godfrey Chikwenhere…

NBSZ says DNA tests tamper proof

Ruth Butaumocho Gender Editor With 70 percent of men contesting paternity and willing to pay for DNA tests being found not to be the fathers, some wondered if there was…

Bayern subsidise tickets to thank fans

MUNICH. — Bayern Munich are to spend £75 000 subsidising the cost of fans’ tickets for their upcoming Champions League away match with Arsenal as a thank you for their…

Farmers express mixed feelings over land tax

Farai Rugeje Agriculture Reporter Farmers are uneasy about the reintroduction of a land tax of US$1 per hectare per month on A1 and A2 farms, with many saying the initiative…

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