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Kizito Sikuka Correspondent Leaders from Southern Africa meet for their annual summit this month in Botswana, united by a common objective to improve the socio-economic situation in the region.
Boko Haram leader ‘ousted’: Reports
MAIDUGURI. — Abubakar Shekau, the head of the Boko Haram Islamist group that kidnapped more than 200 Nigerian schoolgirls last year, has been ousted as its leader, it has been…
Court orders MP’s arrest
Fungai Lupande Court Reporter Harare East National Assembly member Terence Mukupe must be arrested and answer to charges of instigating violence against the police by youths in Mabvuku recently, a magistrate…
Macheso, Madzibaba meet again
Tafadzwa Zimoyo Entertainment Reporter Sungura music icons Alick Macheso and Nicholas “Madzibaba” Zakaria will meet again for one of their popular “reunion” gigs set for Club Odyssey in Kadoma this Saturday.
Angola to destroy 11m illegally imported eggs
LUANDA. — Angola will destroy 11 million eggs imported illegally into the country, the agriculture minister has said. The chicken eggs were brought in without an official health certificate, Afonso…
RBZ increases greenfield projects debt threshold
Business Reporter FOREIGN investors intending to undertake capital intensive greenfield projects are now allowed to fully finance their projects using debt, the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe said.
13 robbery suspects in the dock
Fungai Lupande Court Reporter Thirteen suspected armed robbers who committed a spate of robberies in and around Harare appeared in court yesterday. The 13 also unleashed terror in Chinhoyi, Banket, Chegutu,…
Tocky collapses before show
Tawanda Marwizi Arts Correspondent Dancehall musician Tocky Vibes collapsed on his way to a show in Glendale on Monday and was forced to cancel the gig after being hospitalised. The musician…
Editorial Comment: Internal devaluation can improve competitiveness
AT the height of Zimbabwe’s economic crisis, five years ago, the country adopted the multi-currency regime anchored on the US dollar. The objective was to stabilise the economy and establish…
The cost of being a successful African footballer
Cameron Duodu Correspondent I know of cases where family members have received regular sums of money to complete a building and have reciprocated by sending photographs showing the progress being…