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Umbrale, India — After days of hushed chanting that “the sky betrayed” him, Datatery Popat Ghadwaje, 42, committed suicide by ingesting insecticides at his grape orchard.
Fairmile Motel undergoes $200k refurbishment
Lovemore Zigara Midlands Correspondent GWERU-based hospitality concern, Regency Fairmile Motel, has embarked on a $200,000 refurbishment exercise of its rooms as it seeks to position its market share in the…
Tobacco earnings leap to $225m
Oliver Kazunga Senior Business Reporter ZIMBABWE has earned more than $225 million from 36,3 million kilogrammes of tobacco exported since January. During the same period last year, flue cured tobacco…
Pakistan to probe ‘fake degree factory’
Islamabad — Pakistan will investigate a firm accused by the New York Times of earning tens of millions of dollars by running a global fake degree empire, officials said yesterday.
Warriors maintain top spot
From Petros Kausiyo in RUSTENBURG, SA Zimbabwe 1-0 Seychelles DOMINANT Zimbabwe put one foot into the Cosafa Cup quarter-final after a hard fought win over a disciplined Seychelles in a…
Lights out at Cheda law firm
Thandeka Moyo Court Reporter CHEDA and Partners Law Firm has finally shut down. In a notice put outside the building that the law firm was renting, the curator Advocate Perpetua…
2015, mother of all years!
THIS is it! Year 2015 is the year. This is the year that will change Zimbabwe’s financial and political landscape. Year 2015 kick starts a revolution in the financial and…
Gweru council to borrow $140k to pay salaries
Patrick Chitumba Midlands Bureau Chief GWERU City Council has resolved to set up a board of inquiry to investigate allegations of corruption levelled against two councillors. The MDC-T councillors are…
Afghan police officers jailed over woman’s mob killing
An Afghan court has sentenced 11 police officers to one-year jail terms for their roles in the mob killing of a woman in the Afghan capital, Kabul, in March. Eight…
Zambezi Lions on top
Tobias Mandoreba Hwange Sports Correspondent THE pole position in the Zifa Matabeleland North league is changing hands every week after a fired up Zambezi Lions roared to the apex with…