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Muscatine – Donald Trump settled into a fifth row pew of an Iowa church for a lesson in humility on Sunday, two weeks before primary voting begins in the race…
Zambian opposition leader’s son shoots lover to death over pregnancy
Ndola – Former Zambian defence minister, George Mpombo, was arrested on Friday for failing to secure his gun used by his 17-year-old son to shoot his lover to death over…
France won’t allow threats to weaken it: Hollande
Paris – France’s president says the country will not allow threats to weaken its resolve against terrorism. Francois Hollande spoke yesterday, hours after the Islamic State group released a video…
Arab Spring anniversary: Protesters defy crackdown
Cairo – Anti-government protesters defied a security crackdown and took to the streets as Egypt marked the fifth anniversary yesterday of the 2011 uprising that toppled long-time ruler Hosni Mubarak.
‘White supremacists third force behind #FeesMustFall protests’
Cape Town – White supremacists are behind the #FeesMustFall protests and are funding violent protest action, the ANC Youth League (ANCYL) said on Sunday.
Make tourism activities affordable, says Minister
Leonard Ncube Victoria Falls Reporter THE government should consider reducing charges for accommodation and leisure activities for locals as a way of boosting domestic tourism, a Cabinet Minister has said.
7pc growth expected in dairy industry
Harare Bureau GOVERNMENT is targeting growth of 7 percent in the dairy sector over the next five years to be financed from proceeds of the levy on pasteurised milk imports.
Low prices, drought affect tobacco production
Elita Chikwati Harare Bureau Lack of confidence on prices and drought have affected tobacco production this season with the area put under the crop declining to 89,500 hectares from 93,419 hectares…
Rand loses ground
JOHANNESBURG – THE rand was weaker at midday yesterday after the dollar strengthened in overnight trade. Analysts cautioned earlier that the rand’s recovery could be tempered heading into this week’s…
ZSE to resuscitate bond market
Harare Bureau THE Zimbabwe Stock Exchange has come up with proposed debt market conventions meant to standardise trading of fixed income securities on the stock exchange.