adminArmed robbers raid gold mine
Marvelous Moyo Gwanda Correspondent FIVE Gwanda men armed with an axe, knobkerries and stones allegedly attacked miners at Emthonjeni Mine in Coleen Bawn and stole two tonnes of gold ore,…
Miss Zim auditions flop
Showbiz Reporter SOME parents in Lupane yesterday refused their daughters permission to audition for Miss World Zimbabwe citing that it would expose them to sexual abuse.
Zim tackles perceived country risk
Prosper Ndlovu Business Editor THE government is finalising a deal with the African Development Bank (AfDB) to enable Zimbabwe to subscribe to the African Trade Insurance (ATI), which is going…
Mzembi takes a dig at 15% tourist levy
Lungelo Ndhlovu Business Correspondent TOURISM and Hospitality Industry Minister Walter Mzembi says the gazetting of a 15 percent tourism levy by government was a rushed decision that would affect the…
ZFTU steps into CAPS workers row
THE Zimbabwe Federation of Trade Unions (ZFTU) said yesterday it has intervened to stop the victimisation of workers at CAPS Holdings for leaking to the media that they have not…
Outrage boils in Mideast over ISIS pilot killing
CAIRO — Outrage and condemnation poured across the Middle East yesterday as horrified people learned of the video purportedly showing ISIS burn a Jordanian pilot to death.
Nigeria may delay February vote if card distribution too low — INEC
ABUJA — Nigeria may delay its February 14 presidential election if the electoral commission cannot distribute enough voter ID cards by February 8, an electoral commissioner told Reuters yesterday.
At least 21 perish in machete attack in northeast Congo
KINSHASA — At least 14 men and seven women were killed overnight in the town of Mayangose in northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo by machete-wielding attackers who, unusually, spared their…
2,000 SMEs captured on Bulawayo database
Charity Ruzvidzo Business Reporter MORE than 2,000 small to medium enterprises (SMEs) have been entered into the Bulawayo database as part of the ongoing SMEs registration process.
Editorial Comment: No to half measures on sanctions
On Tuesday the European Union announced a 12-month suspension of its travel ban on President Robert Mugabe. The suspension relates to his work as African Union chairman, a position he…