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OUAGADOUGOU. – Burkina Faso’s new President Roch Marc Christian Kabore on Tuesday urged presidents of African states present at his inauguration ceremony in Ouagadougou to form “a united front” against…
Under-age kombi driver gets life ban
Lovemore Meya Court Correspondent An under-age Class 2 commuter omnibus driver, who escaped at a police roadblock after being asked to produce his particulars, had his licence cancelled and banned…
Arda, Schweppes form partnership
Elita Chikwati Agriculture Reporter About 10 000 farmers from 62 districts in Mashonaland and Matabeleland are set to benefit from the resuscitation of the Agricultural and Rural Development Authority processing…
Council, Zimra in bitter cash wrangle
Innocent Ruwende Municipal Reporter Harare City Council is embroiled in a bitter wrangle with the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) after the revenue authority demanded an upward review of the subsisting…
ZSE closes year in negative territory
Business Reporter THE Zimbabwe Stock Exchange indices closed the year in the negative territory, with both industrials and minings recording significant annual losses. The Industrials Index slumped 29,45 percent while the…
The public service deserves our respect
Lloyd Gumbo Mr Speaker Sir Recently, I visited a cousin who is a member of the Air Force of Zimbabwe at Manyame Air Base and as they escorted me out together…
Drag racing calender out
Collin Matiza Sports Editor THE local drag racing fans should look forward to another exciting season this year after the Dragpro Club who run this motor racing sport in Zimbabwe yesterday…
Motorbike thief jailed
Fungai Jachi Court Correspondent A 35-year-old man who stole a motorbike worth $1 800 on Christmas Day was on Tuesday sentenced to one year in prison. Jonathan Nhete of Epworth appeared…
Drunken soldier fined
Lovemore Meya Court Correspondent A drunken soldier based at KGVI yesterday escaped a prison term and was fined $250 for punching a Chitungwiza woman after she challenged him for fondling…
$30 000 for anthrax vaccines
Elita Chikwati Agriculture Reporter Government has provided $30 000 for the vaccination of livestock against anthrax in Filabusi, Matabeleland. The money was used to buy 150 000 doses, which are being…