President starts work as AU chairman
From Caesar Zvayi in ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia AFRICAN Union chairman President Mugabe yesterday took his official duties to his new office at the African Union headquarters when he held a…
Sanctions must go in toto: Govt
Nduduzo Tshuma Political Editor THE European Union yesterday announced that it was lifting a travel ban on President Mugabe for the next 12 months after he became African Union chairman.
Judges respond to Chidyausiku
Fidelis Munyoro Chief Court Reporter TWENTY-ONE out of 24 Harare High Court judges, criticised by Chief Justice Godfrey Chidyausiku for being lazy, have reacted saying the top judge is out…
Pakistan test fires missile
Images released on Monday by Pakistan’s Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) office show a Pakistani nuclear-capable Ra’ad cruise missile after being launched from a jet fighter during a test firing…
China, India, Russia ties hailed
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday hailed his country’s relations with India and Russia during meetings that heard calls for developing economies to have more say on the global stage,…
Turkey must respect Cyprus’ right to search for gas
Cyprus. — Instead of issuing threats, Turkey must respect Cyprus’ right to search for offshore gas so suspended talks to reunify the ethnically divided island can resume, Greece’s prime minister…
Iran stands firm
TEHRAN. — The missile programme of the Islamic Republic is not included in the nuclear talks between Iran and the world powers, Iran’s senior nuclear negotiator Abbas Araqchi said yesterday.
Suspect extradited
BEIJING. — An economic fraud suspect was returned to China under police escort yesterday after 10 years on the run in Italy, marking the first extradition of its kind from…
Eternal life could be achieved
Eternal life could be achieved by procedure to lengthen chromosomes. The procedure would allow scientists to lengthen telomeres, the protective caps that are on the end of chromosomes and shorten…
Pegida holds counter demo
VIENNA. — PEGIDA, the anti-Islam movement born in Germany, drew hundreds of supporters and counter-demonstrators to the streets of Vienna when it held its first march in neighbouring Austria on…









