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MOSCOW – Russia, which was due to release US$2 billion in aid to Ukraine this week, needs a strong government in Kiev, Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev told the cabinet on…
Relief agencies to help for up to 12 weeks
Online Reporter— THE various relief aid agencies currently responding to the Tokwe-Mukosi disaster are set to provide assistance for up to 12 weeks and then withdraw when the situation improves,…
Rebekah Brooks cleared of bribery charges
LONDON – Rebekah Brooks, the former editor of the News of the World and the Sun tabloids, was found not guilty Thursday of approving a payment to a public official…
Up to 9,000 people threatened by Mozambique flooding
MAPUTO – Rising floodwaters threaten some 9,000 people in Mozambique’s central Zambezia province and those living near swollen rivers have evacuated their homes, emergency services said on Wednesday. “Around 9,000…
Tokwe Mukosi in pictures
This picture collage shows people affected by the Tokwe Mukosi floods (pictures by John Manzongo)
Relief agencies to help for up to 12 weeks
Online Reporter— THE various relief aid agencies currently responding to the Tokwe-Mukosi disaster are set to provide assistance for up to 12 weeks and then withdraw when the situation improves,…
Police launch probe into Mangoma assault
Harare Bureau Police have launched investigations into the case in which MDC-T deputy treasurer Elton Mangoma was assaulted in Harare at the weekend by youths reportedly aligned to party leader…
Murder suspect escapes with $150 fine
Leonard Ncube Senior Court Reporter A 20-year-old Gwanda man who allegedly bludgeoned a neighbour to death with a knobkerrie in a fight over whisky heaved a sigh of relief yesterday…
Editorial Comment: State must play major role in sport
THE success of any country on the sporting fraternity is not something that can be left to an individual sporting team or discipline. Government and the corporate sector should move…
Mugabeism new brand of African ideology
Garikai Chengu THIS week marks the 90th birthday of one of Africa’s greatest leaders: President Mugabe. When Europeans came to Africa toward the turn of the fifteenth century, they found…