Tanzania’s ‘mother of all elections’

Mark Kapchanga Correspondent THE October general elections are unarguably the most highly contested since Tanzania embraced multi-party democracy in 1992. Election fever has been unprecedentedly high in the build up…

Russian energy firm eyes Lupane gas

Farirai Machivenyika Senior Reporter RUSSIAN energy giant, Gazprom, has expressed an interest in the extraction of coal bed methane gas in Lupane, Matabeleland North province, Mines and Mining Development Minister…

RMB poised for entry into IMF’s SDR basket

WASHINGTON. — The International Monetary Fund (IMF) executive board plans to discuss and decide in November whether to include the Chinese currency, the RMB, into its Special Drawing Rights (SDR)…

5,35kg baby delivered in Chitungwiza

Ellah Mukwati Herald Reporter A Chitungwiza woman on Thursday delivered a bouncing baby boy weighing 5,35 kg at South Medical Hospital, breaking the health institution’s record for the second time.

Disgraced ex-US House Speaker in plea deal

Chicago. — Former US House Speaker Dennis Hastert (pictured above) is expected to plead guilty in a hush-money case stemming from allegations of sexual misconduct in a deal with prosecutors…

Pasuwa faces defining moment

Petros Kausiyo Deputy Sports Editor AFTER dominating the domestic Premiership in the last four years, Callisto Pasuwa faces a decisive moment in his fledgling coaching career in the jungles of…

Unconstitutional retention costs Zim millions in revenue

Walter Nyamukondiwa Chinhoyi Bureau THE country could be losing millions of dollars through unconstitutional retention of revenue by some ministries and Government departments’ failure to prepare related accounts for auditing…

Thieving trucker jailed 3 years

Lovemore Meya Court Correspondent A truck driver at Nyati Building Construction and Hardware, who stole 424 boxes of cooking oil valued at $15 386 from his employer by reporting a…

Indigenisation laws empower the disadvantaged: VP Mphoko

Freeman Razemba Senior Reporter The country’s thrust on indigenisation and economic empowerment seeks to empower disadvantaged Zimbabweans, Vice President Phelekezela Mphoko said yesterday.

Klopp under the spotlight

LONDON. — Jurgen Klopp has challenged Liverpool’s under-performing stars to rediscover their swagger when the new Reds boss gets his first taste of the English Premier League against Tottenham today.

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