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WASHINGTON. – Negotiators in the US Congress have reached agreement on a US$1-trillion-dollar spending bill that would keep the federal government open through the 2014 fiscal year. The bill covers…
Leaner ZBC on the cards: Charamba
Zvamaida Murwira Senior Reporter GOVERNMENT will soon wield the axe on managers and staff at the Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation to create a lean, effective and efficient team, legislators heard yesterday.
We want land — this land
Tichaona Zindoga Senior Features Writer Shurugwi District of the Midlands province is a rich area, largely. With abundant mineral wealth as it sits atop the Great Dyke, it is home…
Tips for turning seasonal jobs into permanent
Seasonal jobs can look fantastic on a resume. These positions offer an opportunity to fill employment gaps, learn new skills, broaden your professional network, explore a different business and bring…
Farmers require additional 45 000 tonnes fertiliser
From George Maponga in MASVINGO Zimbabwe requires an additional 45 000 tonnes of fertiliser this season as demand for the commodity has increased following a prolonged wet spell that is…
Gospel choirs nurture talent
Lovemore Meya Arts Correspondent The last couple of years have seen the rise of large worship groups that either copy South Africa’s Joyous Celebration or do something slightly different. These…
ACP blasts ICC bias
Zvamaida Murwira Senior Reporter THE African-Carribean-Pacific Parliamentary Assembly has denounced the International Criminal Court over what its “penchant” for targeting African leaders and prosecute sitting heads of state and government.…
Powell injected by therapists
Kingston. — Former 100-metre world record holder Asafa Powell told a Jamaican disciplinary hearing that he received several injections from his physical therapist. The 31-year-old Jamaican sprint star said he…
US, Israel behind Africa conflicts: Analyst
A political analyst says the “dirty hands” of the United States and Israeli regime are behind the ongoing conflicts in South Sudan and the entire African continent, Press TV reports.…
New Zealand beat Windies
WELLINGTON. — New Zealand inflicted a further defeat on the West Indies in their second Twenty20 international cricket match yesterday to bring a dismal end to the visiting team’s tour.…