admin‘I got grandma’s blessing’
Bobbi Kristina Brown got her grandmother Cissy Houston’s blessing before she married Nick Gordon earlier this week, even though Cissy previously criticised their relationship. The daughter of the late Whitney…
Govt to restore Judiciary perks
Chief Court Reporter GOVERNMENT will restore monthly skills retention allowances for critical staff in various ministries and departments. Retention allowances of between US$150 and US$400 for critical staff — among…
Guards demand US$5m from Marange
Chief Court Reporter MARANGE Resources’ labour dispute with 243 security officers, who are claiming over US$5 million in salaries and benefits from the diamond mining firm, has been referred for…
Norton motorist loses car to robbers, passenger raped
Prosper Dembedza Herald Reporter A 33-YEAR-OLD Norton motorist was robbed of his car, cash and mobile phone by three men who went on to rape a female passenger he had…
Chissano urges Renamo rethink
Maputo. — Former Mozambican president Joaquim Chissano yesterday urged the country’s largest opposition party Renamo and its leader, Afonso Dhalkama, to hold face-to-face talks with President Armando Guebuza, in a…
ANC will create 6 million jobs: Zuma
Johannesburg. — President Jacob Zuma has pledged that the ruling African National Congress will create six million job opportunities should it continue to be the national government for the next…
‘Hide-and-seek’ at Town House over executive pay schedule
Felex Share Herald Reporter Management at the City of Harare is allegedly stonewalling councillors’ efforts to get a full salary schedule showing how much executives earn every month.
Is there value out of the informal sector?
Linda Tsarwe Business Correspondent The market is divided on whether or not the economy will achieve its forecast growth in 2014. Government is estimating a 6,1 percent growth, a number…
The 21st century tinderbox for war
Peter Symonds Writing in Foreign Policy magazine in 2013, former Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd warned: “These are no ordinary times in East Asia. With tensions rising from conflicting territorial…
DRC to monitor former M23 rebels
The Democratic Republic of Congo will put former M23 rebels and their collaborators under close supervision to guarantee security in the eastern province of North Kivu, the provincial governor said…