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DUBAI. – Iran said yesterday its pilgrims would not attend the annual Muslim Haj pilgrimage, blaming regional rival Saudi Arabia for “sabotage” and failing to guarantee the safety of pilgrims.
Kuwait saga: Agent sells woman for $10k
Fungai Lupande Court Reporter A 38-year-old Harare man allegedly sold a Zimbabwean woman to a Kuwait agent for $10 000, a court heard last week as the human trafficking saga deepens.…
Econet, Ericsson to launch Video-on-Demand platform
Econet Wireless Zimbabwe will partner Ericsson to launch NuVu, a Video-on-Demand (VOD) platform in Zimbabwe. The service would become the latest entrant into the increasingly popular, highly-competitive sector, and the…
Thousands flee IS offensive in Syria
Beirut. – Thousands of civilians have fled an offensive by the Islamic State group against non-jihadist rebels in northern Syria into territory controlled by a US-backed Kurdish-led alliance, a monitor…
Harare City Council to allocate 4 000 stands
Innocent Ruwende Municipal Reporter HARARE City Council is set to allocate more than 4 000 residential stands and issue 1 400 unserviced residential stands in Tafara to applicants on the city’s…
Editorial Comment: No need to panic over bond notes
It is obvious that the largest single cause of the banknote shortage in Zimbabwe at the moment is the desire by many to keep their cash at home in the…
Saturday art classes commence at gallery
At the Gallery Some may look upon art education as an ancillary activity or hobby, but if you take a moment and look closely at the world around you, it…
Zim culture showcase in the East
Lonias Rozvi Majoni Own Correspondent It all began as a simple discussion in July 2015 between my colleague Paul Mavima and friend Ashley Jutas on the need for Zimbabwean youths to…
700 feared dead in Mediterranean
POZZALLO, Sicily. — Survivor accounts have pushed to more than 700 the number of migrants feared dead in Mediterranean Sea shipwrecks over three days in the past week, even as…
Mavengeni steals show at Culture Week launch
Sophia Chese-Msowa Arts Correspondent Mabelreign Girls High form three pupil Tendai Mavengeni stole the show at Harare Culture Week launch at Longcheng Plaza last week. Mavengeni was part of performers from…