adminThe continuing US war in Afghanistan
Bill van Auken On December 28, the US-led International Security Assistance Force, or ISAF, formally ended its combat operations in Afghanistan. President Barack Obama issued a statement declaring the step…
Zim dancehall grips Cape Town
Brenda Phiri Entertainment Reporter Zimbabweans living in Cape Town were ushered into 2015 in style through a Passa Passa that was held at the popular Jimmy Jimalo Restaurant and Bar…
Cooking oil industry to raise production
Tinashe Makichi Business Reporter The cooking oil industry expects to increase production by 100 percent to 24 000 tonnes a month this year. Surface Investments chief executive Mr Sylvester Mangani…
Bahraini opposition leader slams West
MANAMA. — Bahrain’s Shia opposition leader Sheikh Ali Salman says Western states have adopted a double-standard approach toward the Manama regime’s human rights violations to protect their interests in the…
Zim exiles in SA seek reprieve
Thupeyo Muleya Beitbridge Bureau Zimbabweans living in South Africa will this week engage the host government and seek a temporary reprieve as 40 000 face imminent deportation after they failed…
Inputs scam sucks in minister
Tendai Rupapa Senior Court Reporter THE founder of a local non-governmental organisation has been arrested on allegations of defrauding communal farmers and a Zanu-PF legislator of more than US$18 000…
New year, same attitude in Zim dancehall
Fred Zindi Music It is Thursday afternoon, January 1, 2015. It is pouring with rain. I have planned this day to do my research on the future of Zim dancehall…
Tough farming season looms
The Zimbabwe Commercial Farmers Union (ZCFU) on Thursday said farmers are facing a difficult cropping season due to lack of funds after the Grain Marketing Board failed to pay for…
FDI shouldn’t undermine indigenisation progress
Bernard Bwoni Zimbabwe has been left frazzled by aftershocks of imperialism and the firm hold of capitalism and that is exactly where the imperial state wants it to be.
UN Ebola mission head named
ACCRA. — Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed arrived in Accra early on Saturday as new head of the United Nations (UN) Mission for Ebola Emergency Response (UNMEER), it has said.