admin‘Govt not recalling envoy in South Sudan’
Zvamaida Murwira Senior Reporter Zimbabwe will not rush to evacuate its embassy staff in South Sudan despite the decision by some countries, mostly from the European Union to withdraw their citizens…
Morocco keen to rejoin AU
KIGALI. — Moroccan King Mohammed VI has announced its wish to rejoin the African Union (AU), 32 years after its withdrawal from the regional organisation over the “Western Sahara” dispute.
Turkey widens post-coup purge
ISTANBUL/ANKARA. —Turkey purged its police yesterday after rounding up thousands of soldiers in the wake of a failed military coup, and said it could reconsider its friendship with the United…
Clearing agent acquitted
Margaret Matibiri Herald Reporter HARARE magistrate Mr Elijah Makomo yesterday acquitted a clearing agent of smuggling 95 boxes of dried fish worth over $130 000 into the country from South Africa.
President Erdogan evades death by whisker
ANKARA/ISTANBUL. — At the height of the attempt to overthrow Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan, the rebel pilots of two F-16 fighter jets had Erdogan’s plane in their sights. And yet…
ATM conman pleads guilty
Fungai Lupande Court Reporter A 29-year-old man yesterday pleaded guilty to vexing a Steward Bank account holder at an automated teller machine before stealing $267 from his account.
Gugu Zulu dies
JOHANNESBURG. — A popular South African motor racing driver Gugu Zulu died early yesterday while trying to reach the summit of Tanzania’s Mount Kilimanjaro for a charity linked to Nelson…
Mourinho in burglary scare
LONDON. — Jose Mourinho watched on from his window as police arrested a burglar who tried to break into his home. Manchester United manager Mourinho was watching Portugal beat France…
Chidyausiku opens new court in Vic Falls
Daniel Nemukuyu in Victoria Falls Chief Justice Godfrey Chidyausiku yesterday commissioned a new magistrates’ court building in Victoria Falls. The development is part of measures by Government to ensure access…
Hlongwane backs Mighty Warriors
Ellina Mhlanga Sports Reporter MIGHTY Warriors coach Shadreck Mlauzi is eager to get a number of warm up matches ahead of his team’s maiden appearance at the Olympic Games in Rio…