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HAVANA. — US President Barack Obama was expected to turn from sightseeing to state business on his historic Cuba trip yesterday, pressing President Raul Castro for economic and democratic reforms…
Let’s protect the girl child — First Lady
Lloyd Gumbo Senior Reporter First Lady Amai Grace Mugabe says Zimbabwe has made great strides in promoting gender equality but implored the nation to consolidate these gains by continuing to protect…
EDITORIAL COMMENT: Spot cash ban makes economic sense
THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe’s decision to ban spot cash payments for tobacco farmers this season is much-needed therapy for compulsive spending. While the decision by the RBZ was not meant…
‘It’s a banana skin’
Petros Kausiyo Deputy Sports Editor WARRIORS coach Callisto Pasuwa wants his charges to treat Swaziland with respect ahead of their blockbuster back-to-back Nations Cup qualifiers over the Easter weekend.
Zuma bemoans racism, white capital
DURBAN. — South Africa still has a long way to go to end racism, President Jacob Zuma said at a Human Rights Day event yesterday. “The apartheid damage was deep. There…
Five African states hold peaceful polls
NAIROBI/COTONOU/NIAMEY. — Five African countries, Benin, Niger, Republic of Congo, Cape Verde, Senegal as well as Tanzania’s semi-autonomous region of Zanzibar, held elections on Sunday, which were generally considered peaceful.
Slow start to Warriors’ preps
Eddie Chikamhi Sports Reporter WARRIORS coach Callisto Pasuwa says they need to keep a positive attitude after their preparations for the Easter double header against Swaziland in the Africa Cup of…
High Court judge in messy divorce
Daniel Nemukuyu Senior Court Reporter High Court judge and former Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs permanent secretary Justice David Mangota is embroiled in a messy divorce with his wife of 28…
Supreme Court reprieve for Mliswa
Daniel Nemukuyu Senior Court Reporter BUSINESSMAN Temba Mliswa yesterday got a reprieve from the Supreme Court protecting his property from being auctioned over $3 million he allegedly owes CBZ Bank Limited,…
Doha hosts world media talks
DOHA. — World media organisations have pledged to enhance co-operation in an era when traditional media is facing great challenges. At the World Media Summit (WMS) that opened Sunday, more than…