adminCandidates for 2017 Afcon named
The Confederation of African Football says Egypt is among four candidates to host the 2017 African Cup of Nations. Caf says Algeria, Gabon and Ghana are also being considered, while…
Year-on-year inflation falls
Business Reporter ANNUAL inflation shed 0,09 percentage points on the September rate of 0,09 percent to minus 0,001 percent in October, official statistics show.
Russia expels diplomats
MOSCOW — Russia expelled several Polish diplomats for spying yesterday, deepening the worst East-West crisis since the Cold War as the EU eyed fresh sanctions against Moscow over the violence…
African Union welcomes new Burkina Faso leader
ADDIS ABABA — The African Union yesterday welcomed the appointment of career diplomat Michel Kafando as Burkina Faso’s interim president following the ousting of its veteran leader.
Ebola: Hundreds under watch in Mali
BAMAKO — Mali says it has placed more than 440 people who may have been exposed to Ebola under surveillance as it battles to contain the spread of the deadly…
Kaukonde ousted
Senior Reporter Mashonaland East Zanu-PF provincial chairperson Cde Ray Kaukonde was yesterday booted out through a vote of no confidence passed on him and some members of his executive, becoming…
Doctors torture, kill suspected thief
KOLKATA — A mob of doctors killed a suspected thief at a medical college in India by tying him up and slashing his penis with a razor, in a case…
Sudan denies UN access to Darfur village to check rape accusations
SUDAN has refused to let UN and African Union peacekeepers visit a village in the western Darfur region to investigate allegations of mass rape for the second time this month,…
Zanu-PF caucus on tomorrow
Herald Reporter zanu-pf Members of Parliament will hold a caucus tomorrow to review the last session of Parliament and prepare for the Second Session of the Eighth Parliament that was…
Hailstorm leaves 300 families destitute
From George Maponga in Masvingo Over 300 families had their homes ravaged by a hailstorm which hit Bikita and Chiredzi over the weekend, following heavy rains that have pounded most…