Pokello, Elikem deny breakup

Big Brother Africa lovebirds, Elikem Kumordzie and Pokello Nare have denied reports that they have broken up stating their relationship is stronger than ever. Ghanaian newspaper, Graphic Showbiz, in yesterday’s…

Crimea votes to join Russia

MOSCOW/HARARE. — The Republic of Crimea has addressed the UN and the world community to recognise it, according to a document drafted by the region’s Supreme Council. This comes as…

Chinese firm to invest $250m in solar project

Business Editor CHINESE energy company, Zhenfa New Science and Technology plans to invest $250 million in a 100 megawatt solar photovoltaic project this year. In a statement issued at the…

DRC army recaptures rebel-held town 6yrs on

KINSHASA. — The Democratic of Congo’s army said yesterday it had recaptured the eastern town of Lukweti, which a small ethnic rebel group had controlled and used as its headquarters…

$400m roads deal in limbo

Innocent Ruwende Municipal Reporter Harare City Council’s $400 million roads rehabilitation deal is under threat before it even takes off, with the Zimbabwe National Roads Authority refusing to commit itself…

Zim enters deflation

Business Reporter Zimbabwe moved into deflation after the annual rate of inflation for February shed 0,90 percentage points to minus 0,49 percent due to continuing price fall with some economists…

Man gets 2 years for stealing sugar

Court Reporter A Seke man who broke into another villager’s house and stole sugar, powdered milk, two cellphones that he sold for US$2, has been jailed for one and half…

Kireni ends hibernation

Entertainment Reporter Forgotten solo guitarist Kireni Zulu returns to the public eye on March 27 when he takes part in the much-anticipated Acoustic Night session to be held at the…

Projects divorced from intended beneficiaries

Ruth Butaumocho Gender Forum Last week, the Government with the assistance of DANIDA and SNV of Netherlands, launched a US$6 million agricultural project expected to benefit 280 000 commercially-oriented small…

US, Europe impose sanctions on Russia after Crimea vote

BRUSSELS/WASHINGTON. — The United States and Europe aimed sanctions directly at President Vladmir Putin’s inner circle yesterday to punish Russia’s move to annex Crimea, deepening the worst East-West rift since…

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