adminBlatter quits Fifa
FIFA President Sepp Blatter has decided to step down as leader of football’s governing body. Blatter announced his decision just four days after the Fifa Congress that saw him win…
450 missing in tourist ship disaster
Hundreds of people remain missing after a tourist ship carrying more than 450 people sank on the Yangtze River in central China. Five bodies have been retrieved and at least…
Minister’s son to stand trial for assault
Marvelous Moyo Gwanda Correspondent THE Minister of State for Matabeleland South Provincial Affairs Cde Abedinico Ncube’s son, Macbeth, who attended court drunk on Monday, had his malicious damage to property…
Faith in God
Rev Sarah Nyathi Faith in God is simple to grasp and practise as it is composed of the belief of the heart, the focus of the mind and the conformity…
802 Zim immigrants expected from SA
Thupeyo Muleya Beitbridge Bureau THE second group of 802 Zimbabweans who were rounded up by South African authorities for breaking that country’s immigration laws, is expected to arrive in the…
Tanzanian politicians warned against witchcraft
Dar es Salaam – Tanzanian politicians were warned to steer clear of witchcraft ahead of elections later this year after the nation’s parliament heard lawmakers could be involved in a…
Pension funds get offshore investment nod
Martin Kadzere Harare Bureau ZIMBABWE intends to relax rules around offshore investments by local pension funds by allowing them to invest in foreign markets — subject to regulatory approvals.
Boy circumcised with homemade knife as STI protection
Walter Mswazie Masvingo Correspondent AN 82-year-old man from Masvingo will spend the next six months in jail for using a home-made knife to circumcise his 16-year-old nephew.
Mawaba wins Heath Streak Academy raffle draw
Kusile Madlela Sports Reporter MAWABA Primary School of Lobengula West was yesterday presented with prizes for winning the Heath Streak Academy raffle draw. The school was presented with cricket equipment,…
Niger meningitis epidemic kills 545
Geneva – An epidemic of meningitis has killed 545 people in Niger, out of 8,234 people who caught the disease, but has now peaked, the World Health Organisation said yesterday.