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Eddie Chikamhi Sports Reporter— IN just two years the Battle of Zimbabwe has lost half the number of fans who paid to watch this epic contest in yet another graphic…
Bank loans to private sector marginally up
Business Reporter— LOANS to the private sector marginally rose 0,7 percent in April, signalling constrained lending by local banks on the back of the prevailing liquidity challenges. About $3,59 billion…
Kenyan fighter jets kill 80 al-Shabaab militants
MOGADISHU. — Kenyan fighter jets have attacked two bases belonging to Islamist al-Shabaab insurgents in Somalia and killed at least 80 militants, African Union peacekeepers said yesterday. The African Union…
Sudanese death row woman freed
KHARTOUM. — A Sudanese woman sentenced to death for abandoning her Islamic faith has been freed from jail, her lawyer has told the BBC. Meriam Ibrahim’s death penalty was overturned…
ZiFM presenter Kamundaya laid to rest
Yeukai Karengezeka Arts Correspondent ZiFM Stereo producer and presenter Wonderful Kamundaya was laid to rest yesterday at his family home in Chegutu. Wonderful, who was 37, succumbed to kidney failure…
Zifa want to spruce image
Petros Kausiyo Deputy Sports Editor ZIFA, under pressure to clean their image and spell out a clear vision for the revival of the national game will convene a no-holds-barred meeting…
High Court rules in favour of varsity in land wrangle
Fidelis Munyoro Chief Court Reporter Former Glen Avilin Estate owners have had their application challenging the acquisition of their land by Government filed last week thrown out after the High…
Exhibition on racism at First Floor Gallery
Yeukai Karengezeka Arts Correspondent A touring exhibition that interrogates racism dubbed “Wayland Rudd Collection: Russian Prop Art” is running at the First Floor Gallery. The exhibition is being hosted by…
Gold steadies below two-month high
LONDON — Gold steadied below a two-month high yesterday as European shares inched lower and the Iraq crisis intensified, supporting the metal’s appeal as a hedge against risk, with gains…
Egyptian scribes get 7-year sentences
CAIRO. — Two Al Jazeera English journalists have been sentenced to seven years in jail and one to 10 years by an Egyptian court on charges including aiding the Muslim…