Kombi crews stage anti-police protest
Pamela Shumba Senior Reporter POLICE in anti-riot gear were deployed to maintain order yesterday when commuter omnibus crews plying the Nketa, Emganwini and Nkulumane routes in Bulawayo went on strike,…
New player enters tourism sector
Leonard Ncube Victoria Falls Reporter A NEW tour operating company, Maganu Adventures, has been established in Victoria Falls, widening investment into the tourism sector. The firm was officially launched here on…
Cabinet accepts wage bill reduction, says Chinamasa
Pamela Shumba Senior Reporter FINANCE and Economic Development Minister, Cde Patrick Chinamasa, has said the government will first seek broad consensus from interested parties before it implements a strategy to…
50 years on struggle for America continues
Marcia Ann Gillespie Fifty years ago this month, when the Rev Martin Luther King Jr stood on the steps of the state Capitol in Montgomery, Alabama, and addressed a crowd…
Biti, 20 ‘MDC-T rebels’ fight Parliamentary recall
Tendai Mugabe Harare Bureau A bruising legal tussle is looming over the legitimacy of 21 MDC-T legislators who deserted the Morgan Tsvangirai-led MDC to form a new political outfit known as…
England knocked out by Bangladesh
ENGLAND were knocked out of the World Cup in dismal fashion as Bangladesh claimed a stunning 15-run win. Set 276 to win, England were bowled out for 260 despite Jos Buttler’s…
Five killed in stabbing spree in Japan
KOBE — Five men and women aged about 60 to 80 were apparently stabbed to death in Sumoto, Hyogo Prefecture, yesterday morning in a knife attack in two houses, police…
Industry welcomes Hwange bailout
Oliver Kazunga Senior Business Reporter HWANGE Colliery Company Limited (HCCL) is now positioned for improved performance and has no excuse for failure after receiving $31.2 million recapitalisation packages, the Confederation…
Chad soldiers killed as Boko Haram loses Nigerian towns
NIAMEY/N’DJAMENA — About ten Chadian soldiers died in fighting to free two towns in northern Nigeria previously held by Boko Haram, the first gains against the militants made in a…
Libyan govt forces attack Tripoli airport
TRIPOLI — War planes from Libya’s internationally recognised government attacked the last functioning airport in Tripoli, the capital controlled by a rival administration, yesterday, officials said, the latest in a…











