Putin, Crimea leaders sign reunification treaty
MOSCOW — Russian President Vladimir Putin and the leaders of Crimea signed a treaty yesterday reunifying the Ukrainian breakaway region with Russia after 60 years as part of Ukraine. Putin…
Govt hails Manyuchi
Augustine Hwata Sports Reporter NEWLY-CROWNED World Boxing Council welterweight champion Charles Manyuchi believes Zimbabwe has a lot of other potential world-class boxers who should be given the necessary support to…
Pioneer set to acquire BlueStar
Business Reporters Pioneer Corporation Africa has moved closer to acquiring the entire shareholding in transport and logistics firm Blue Star Logistics. While Pioneer would neither deny nor confirm the deal,…
Sunningdale blast: Police say explosive was a bomb
Freeman Razemba Crime Reporter Police yesterday said the explosive that killed a Harare man on Monday was an 81mm mortar bomb. The bomb was brought by four people — three…
Editorial Comment: MPs must account for their actions
THE Speaker of the National Assembly Cde Jacob Mudenda appears to have stirred a hornet’s nest when he issued a warning recently that MPs should avoid making “unsubstantiated allegations against…
Zesa to pay $5m tax liabilities
Conrad Mwanawashe Business Reporter ZESA Holdings may have to pay in excess of $5 million in tax liabilities accumulated from backdated salaries after the power utility effected a different salary…
traffic cops’ corruption: Fifth suspect in the dock
Fungai Lupande Court Reporter A fifth suspect believed to be part of a gang allegedly used by rogue traffic police officers in Harare to collect bribes from commuter omnibus crews…
US VP Joe Biden warns Russia
WARSAW. — US Vice President Joe Biden yesterday warned Russia it faced the prospect of more sanctions over its move to absorb Crimea, calling it “nothing more than a land…
Jefferies’ dream shattered?
Collin Matiza Sports Editor YOUNG Axcil Jefferies’ dream of competing in this year’s Formula Two season might have been shattered after he failed to secure sponsorship from Zimbabwe which could…
Pistorius’ lawyers ‘grill’ cop
PRETORIA. — Oscar Pistorius’s defence team yesterday picked through the testimony of a police photographer who took images of the bloodied crime scene where the Paralympian shot dead his girlfriend.…











