Foreign companies funding Zambia’s presidential candidate: NGO
LUSAKA — A Zambian non-governmental organisation on Sunday accused opposition leader Hakainde Hichilema of receiving financial backing from foreign companies for his 2015 presidential bid. The allegations — dismissed as groundless…
Court to rule on Pistorius appeal
A JUDGE will rule today on whether to grant a state appeal that would open the way for Oscar Pistorius to serve more time behind bars for shooting his girlfriend. Prosecution…
10th doctor dies of Ebola
FREETOWN —Another Sierra Leonean doctor has died from Ebola, the 10th to succumb to the disease, in what the country’s chief medical officer on Sunday called a shocking trend. Dr Aiah…
Egypt arrests 33 for debauchery
CAIRO — Thirty-three men have been arrested in a night-time police raid on a Cairo bathhouse for alleged “debauchery”, a security official said yesterday. Homosexuality is not specifically banned under Egyptian…
‘Mujuru removal subject to Constitution’
Lloyd Gumbo Harare Bureau VICE-President Joice Mujuru is likely to be removed from her government post in a looming Cabinet reshuffle, with Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Emmerson Mnangagwa saying…
VP Mujuru discussed plans with US
Farirai Machivenyika Harare Bureau VICE-President Joice Mujuru and her close confidantes Cde David Butau and Tirivanhu Mudariki met United States diplomats on different occasions where they discussed their plans to topple…
Court rules on Jukwa application today
Fungai Lupande Court Reporter— Sunday Mail Editor Edmund Kudzayi and his brother Philip who are accused of being the main characters behind the shadowy Facebook blog Baba Jukwa will know…
We have last laugh: Moyo, Madiro
Lloyd Gumbo Harare Bureau TWO long-serving Zanu-PF officials who had been frozen out of party leadership due to vilification and sidelining for the past decade by Vice-President Joice Mujuru’s faction, say…
Mutezo siphoned $100,000 from Zesa
Felex Share Harare Bureau ENERGY and Power Development Deputy Minister Engineer Munacho Mutezo siphoned nearly $100,000 from Zesa Holdings and its subsidiaries in 10 months to fund factional activities in Manicaland…
Former Powertel boss wins case
Daniel Nemukuyu Senior Court Reporter Former Powertel Communications financial director Mr Warner Mtisi, who was unlawfully fired in 2012, will now get damages to the tune of $317 000 after…










