Zesa workers battle to recover outstanding salaries
Fidelis Munyoro Chief Court Reporter More than 450 workers at Zesa Holdings are battling to recover over $5 million in outstanding salaries and benefits stemming from a gazetted collective bargaining agreement…
LA bid backed
LOS ANGELES. — The leader of Los Angeles’s bid for the 2024 Olympics believes there is no chance the city’s quest to stage the games for a third time could…
Legends train together
SYDNEY. — Swimming legends Michael Phelps and Grant Hackett have been training together and swapping tips about their “ups and downs” as they target next year’s Rio Olympics. Dual Olympic champion…
TIMB trains farmers on market requirements
The Tobacco Industry and Marketing Board (TIMB) is training farmers to grade the crop as it seeks to acquaint them with market requirements and procedures ahead of the 2016 selling…
Rwandans abroad give Kagame third term nod
Kigali. — Rwandans abroad voted on Thursday in a referendum to amend the constitution allowing President Paul Kagame to rule until 2034, a day ahead of the main vote inside…
‘Burundi on cusp of civil war’
GENEVA. — UN high commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein yesterday warned that Burundi was at a bursting point and on the “very cusp” of a civil war. He…
Mercedes Benz S350 survives competition
Tinashe Makichi Motoring Correspondent The 2011 Mercedes Benz S350 BlueTEC has maintained its presence on the market in spite of the different brands, the German car manufacturer has churned over…
Kenyan forces, militants clash
LAMU, Kenya. — Kenya’s security forces are pursuing Al-Shabaab militants who hijacked two vehicles, among them a police patrol car, during the Wednesday night ambush in the coastal town of…
Zimasco signs $12m lease agreement
Lovemore Zigara and Dosman Mangisi At full throttle, Portnex International is expected to process 240 000 tonnes of raw chrome per annum which translates to 100 000 tonnes of ferrochrome…
Montgomery to Harare: African freedom trail
Obi Egbuna Jr Simunye ON December 1st African people at home and abroad were granted the opportunity not only to celebrate an epic moment in our history of struggle, when…





