adminLibyan court rules election illegal
TRIPOLI. — Libya’s Supreme Court says the election of Ahmed Maiteeq as new premier was “illegal”. The court ruling came yesterday and an appeal was filed by Maiteeq’s lawyers against…
Slovakia, Czech Republic reject Obama’s proposal
Slovakia and the Czech Republic have refused to host foreign troops and military bases. The prime ministers of both countries have spoken against the proposal voiced by US president Barack…
‘We’ll not hesitate to respond to provocations’
Beijing. — A Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman said yesterday China will not hesitate to respond to provocations infringing China’s sovereignty or that undermining maritime peace and stability. Spokesman Hong Lei…
Editorial Comment: Vital to do more on maternal health
High rates of maternal mortality and limited access to reproductive health facilities remain cause for concern in Zimbabwe as lives are needlessly lost daily. Government must protect its citizens from…
Parly committees: Is anyone listening?
Zvamaida Murwira Mr Speaker Sir While the establishment of Parliament’s portfolio and thematic committees has been hailed as a huge step towards enhancement of the legislature’s role, questions still abound…
Apostolic sects are not mere congregations
Isdore Guvamombe Reflections Back in the village, in the land of milk, honey and dust or Guruve, no one gets a mouthful of food by picking from between another person’s…
Beware the gift at the gates of Troy
Joram Nyathi Group Political Editor Individuals are motivated by either immediate requirements for survival or pure self-interest. Those individuals who by a combination of cunning, exploitation of fellowmen, greedy and…
Has the US been outwitted in Egypt?
Dilip Hiro In this drama, barely noticed by the American media, Uncle Sam’s keystone ally in the Arab world, Egypt, like Saudi Arabia, has largely turned its back on the…
Chanakira, AfrAsia feud drags on
Conrad Mwanawashe Business Reporter— AFRASIA Bank has failed to beat the deadline to settle the $12,5 million for shares held through banker Mr Nigel Chanakira’s Crustmoon which would have concluded…
The wait continues . . .
Jonathan Mbiriyamveka Entertainment Reporter— Theatre in the Park will remain closed this winter to pave way for the completion of a new state-of-the art theatre venue. Rooftop Promotions publicist Robert…