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GAZA CITY. — At least 100 Gazans have been killed in Israeli bombardment yesterday, Gaza officials have said, hours after shells hit the enclave’s only power station.
Comesa moves to improve food security
LUSAKA. — The Common Market for Eastern and Southern African (Comesa) yesterday said it is developing an initiative aimed at eliminating intra-regional food import and export bans to improve food…
Russia breached nuke treaty: US
WASHINGTON. — In an escalation of tensions, the Obama administration accused Russia of conducting tests in violation of a 1987 nuclear missile treaty, calling the breach “a very serious matter”…
EU imposes economic sanctions on Russia
BRUSSELS/LONDON. — European Union governments reached a deal yesterday to impose economic sanctions against Russia, targeting its oil industry, defence, dual-use goods and sensitive technologies.
Canadian expert hails Brics
TORONTO. — A Canadian expert hailed the BRICS nations’ recent decision to establish a development bank, saying the bank could potentially lead to some significant changes, including a shift toward…
Japanese girl (16) beheads classmate
TOKYO. — A 16-year-old Japanese schoolgirl has confessed to decapitating a classmate, police said yesterday, as she reportedly told investigators she “wanted to dissect” someone.
Zambia launches first cyber security laboratory
LUSAKA — Zambia yesterday launched it’s first-ever cyber security laboratory to help the southern African nation fight cyber-crime. The laboratory, situated at the Zambia police headquarters in Lusaka, the country’s…
Rio’s Mpumalanga deal collapses
WARRIORS’ midfielder Peter “Rio” Moyo’s dream move to Mpumalanga Black Aces has collapsed, Chronicle Sport can reveal. According to sources close to the player and Mpumalanga Black Aces, the former…
Rugby squad brace for do-or-die match
THE Zimbabwe national 15s rugby team, the Sables, who are now in Siberia where they will play Russia in a 2015 International Rugby Board World Cup qualifier on Saturday are…
ZIFA SHOCKER!
Ricky Zililo Senior Sports Reporter THE country’s football mother body, Zifa, do not have contracts with national teams’ coaches. This came to light at the Zifa extraordinary meeting on Friday.