Nigerian governors lambasted
Abuja — Former Nigerian president Olusegun Obasanjo lambasted governors in his country on Monday, saying they “live like emperors” while diverting public funds for personal gain, local newspaper Punch has…
Pope tells nuns: ‘Bite your tongue’
Vatican City — Pope Francis told gossip-loving priests and nuns to bite their tongues on Monday, and warned those breaking their vow of obedience to fall into line sharpish. “If…
Refugees makeshift mosque,
Authorities in France have demolished a makeshift mosque and a church used by refugees in the north of the country. The incident happened on Monday at the northern port city…
EU threatens Greece
Greece has been threatened by the European Union with expulsion from the Schengen free travel zone if it fails to stop allowing refugees and migrants from passing through. The warning…
‘Nearly 100,000’ Chinese new year travellers stranded
Beijing — Nearly 100,000 Lunar New Year travellers in China were stranded in the city of Guangzhou on Monday, police said, as snow and ice disrupted the world’s largest annual…
‘Gwanda lacks Science teachers’
Richard Muponde Gwanda Correspondent THE Minister of Rural Development, Promotion and Preservation of National Culture and Heritage, Cde Abednico Ncube, has bemoaned the lack of Science teachers in Gwanda District,…
Mbanje dealer faces jail
Melody Baya Court Reporter A MAN has been arrested for possessing 6,5 kilogrammes of mbanje that was found in 12 bags at his house.
Mpopoma girls get free counselling
Whinsley Masara Chronicle Reporter THREE women from Mpopoma suburb in Bulawayo have eased the burden for girls in their area by providing them with a resource centre with learning and counselling…
Sigh of relief for solo-demo-pastor
Leonard Ncube Victoria Falls Reporter A Pentecostal church pastor from Kariba who allegedly staged a one-man demonstration against Zanu-PF had his bail conditions relaxed yesterday. Patrick Mugadza, 45, a pastor…
Cabinet seized with CSC revival
Lovemore Zigara Midlands Correspondent— THE operationalisation of the Cold Storage Company (CSC) has been tabled in Cabinet as the country is grappling with a drought which is threatening the national herd,…







