adminEDITORIAL COMMENT: Tackle cost drivers to get economic growth
RESERVE Bank of Zimbabwe Governor John Mangudya presented his Monetary Policy Statement on Wednesday and hopes are high that his confidence building and production enhancing interventions will help accelerate economic…
StarFM celebrates World Radio Day with youths
THE fastest-growing radio station in the country, Star FM will be in Gweru today celebrating World Radio Day with youth there. The celebrations running under the theme: “Radio to the Youth”…
Nama nominations encouraging, says Bathabile
Bongani Ndlovu Showbiz Correspondent BATHABILE Dlamini, a Bulawayo model, performing artiste and university student, says being nominated at the National Art Merit Awards for Outstanding Actress in the theatre category has…
Mare, Chigubu, Malinga Nama performers
Bongani Ndlovu Showbiz Correspondent SULTRY songstress Cynthia Mare, comedian Clive Chigubu, poet Nqobile Malinga, Lifestyle Dance Group and mbira outfit, Gudo Guru have been lined up to provide entertainment for guests…
Police should make an ‘admission of guilt’
Qhubani Moyo JUSTICE Francis Bere stirred a hornet’s nest when he pronounced that spot fines by the Zimbabwe Republic Police were illegal. The pronouncement was met with jubilation by the…
DRC SETS ELECTION DATE
KINSHASA — Democratic Republic of Congo’s election commission has set November 27, 2016, for presidential and legislative elections, an election official said yesterday, satisfying a key demand of the political…
Suicide bomber kills 6 in Nigeria
BAUCHI (Nigeria) — A suspected suicide bomber blew herself up in a market in the town of Biu in Nigeria’s northeast Borno state yesterday, witnesses and a community leader said,…
Zambian president names full cabinet
LUSAKA — Zambian President Edgar Lungu yesterday announced he would keep his position as defence minister when he unveiled his full cabinet following his election last month. “I will remain minister…
Lukewarm reception for Zuma’s SONA
CAPE Town — President Jacob Zuma’s State of the Nation Address (SONA) drew mixed reviews from civil society yesterday evening. Executive secretary of the Council for the Advancement of the SA…
Next time we will be armed — EFF MP
CAPE Town — Economic Freedom Fighters MP Floyd Shivambu yesterday evening warned the EFF will be armed the next time parliamentary protection officers confront them. “They obviously manhandled all of us.…