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Intense fighting between Ukrainian troops and pro-Russian rebels in eastern Ukraine has killed at least 22 civilians, local officials say, as Ukraine presses an offensive to close in on the…
$30m TBs issued to banks
Happiness Zengeni Harare Bureau The government has issued about $30 million worth of treasury bills of between two to five years to local banks to offset outstanding amounts owing to…
Editorial Comment: Voting Zanu-PF pays dividends
TOMORROW, Zimbabwe marks the first year since Zanu-PF won elections most emphatically in 33 years of self-rule. The revolutionary party had been unconvincing from 2000, giving MDC and later MDC…
Air Algerie pilots asked to turn back
Paris — France said on Monday the pilots of the Air Algerie passenger plane that crashed in Mali, killing all 118 people on board, had asked to turn back, in…
Strikes death penalty for workers: Mantashe
Johannesburg – Strikes are death penalties for workers, ANC secretary general Gwede Mantashe said yesterday. “I know the impact a long strike has on workers . . . and I…
US Ebola doctor in grave condition
Fort Worth — Kent Brantly always wanted to be a medical missionary, and he took the work seriously, spending months treating a steady stream of patients with Ebola in Liberia.