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Los Angeles — The leader of the Boston Globe investigation into Catholic Church child abuse that spawned the movie Spotlight berated Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump for his “shameless” treatment…
Woman gets 100 years for cutting baby from womb
Boulder – A judge on Friday sentenced a Colorado woman who cut a baby from a stranger’s womb to 100 years in prison, including the maximum penalties for attempted murder…
Teen shoots self in head taking selfie with gun
New Delhi – An Indian teenager accidentally shot himself in the head with his father’s gun while trying to take a “selfie” photograph, police said yesterday, the latest in a…
Survivor rescued 13 days after Ecuador quake
Quito – Crews have rescued a 72-year-old survivor of Ecuador’s deadly earthquake almost two weeks after it struck the South American country, Venezuela announced on Saturday.
Aleppo onslaught continues as US demands end to strikes
The Syrian government has launched fresh air strikes across Aleppo as part of its ongoing offensive against rebel groups in the historic city, as US Secretary of State John Kerry…
Made opens up on CSC…Dismisses failure accusations
Pamela Shumba Senior Reporter— AGRICULTURE, Mechanisation and Irrigation Development Minister Joseph Made has dismissed reports that the Cold Storage Company (CSC) was failing to take off due to lack of dialogue…
RBZ works on collateral registry
Oliver Kazunga Senior Business Reporter ZIMBABWE will soon operationalise a Collateral Registry to allow borrowers with movable property to prove their credit worthiness to potential lenders. This is in line with international…
NSSA gets nod to operationalise bank
Bianca Mlilo Business Reporter THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe has granted the National Social Security Authority (NSSA) the greenlight to operationalise its new banking unit, the National Building Society. In a notice…
Roads upgrade begins
Bianca Mlilo Business Reporter The government has embarked on a major upgrade of roads across the country as it moves to spruce the transport infrastructure, which has suffered years of neglect. Transport…
Kenya burns world’s biggest stockpile of ivory
UHURU Kenyatta, Kenya’s President, set fire to what has been described as “the world’s largest stockpile of ivory and rhino horn”, a symbolic act to show Kenya’s stance on wildlife…