adminMzila takes over from Misihairabwi-Mushonga
Nduduzo Tshuma Political Editor THE Professor Washman Ncube-led MDC’s standing committee met in Bulawayo at the weekend and confirmed party’s deputy secretary general Moses Mzila Ndlovu as the new secretary…
Zim opens 2015 with negative $271m trade balance
Oliver Kazunga Senior Business Reporter THE Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency (Zimstat) says the country’s trade balance for last month alone stood at $271.2 million as the value of imported products…
2022 World Cup set for November
THE 2022 World Cup in Qatar should take place in November and December, a Fifa taskforce has recommended. Key football officials met in Doha to discuss a number of options…
Lesotho election presents test for Sadc diplomacy
Kizito Sikuka NEARLY three years ago in May 2012, the Kingdom of Lesotho went for general elections following yet another successful Sadc-initiated dialogue to end political crisis in the country.
Swapo warns against land mass action
Windhoek – The ruling Swapo party has warned that planned youth mass action this week – by applying for plots for housing – might disrupt peace and stability in Namibia.
Mnangagwa to lead clean-up campaign in Vic Falls
Leonard Ncube Victoria Falls Reporter ZANU-PF deputy secretary for environment, Cde Auxilia Mnangagwa will today lead a clean-up campaign in Victoria Falls in preparation for President Mugabe’s birthday celebrations this…
ISIS kidnaps dozens of Assyrian Christians
Beirut – Islamic State militants have abducted at least 70 Assyrian Christians, including women and children, after over-running a string of villages in northeastern Syria, two activist groups said yesterday.
Facelift for Mbizo cricket grounds
Lovemore Zigara Midlands Sports Correspondent OUTGOING Australian ambassador to Zimbabwe, Matthew Neuhaus, has pledged to give the Mbizo Cricket Grounds a facelift. A pavilion, changing rooms and toilets will be…
$5m Vic Falls-Lusaka optic fibre project starts
Oliver Kazunga Senior Business Reporter LIQUID Telecom Zambia has embarked on a $5 million optic fibre project linking Victoria Falls-Livingstone and Lusaka to provide retail and wholesale customers along the…
Abbott accused of inciting ill-feeling
Sydney – Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott was yesterday accused of “scapegoating” an entire community and inciting “ill-feeling” after telling Muslim leaders to do more to combat extremism.