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From George Maponga in Masvingo A 39-year-old Chikombedzi prisoner on death row for murder, caused a stir at the Chiredzi Regional Court last week after he refused to stand trial…
EDITORIAL COMMENT: Well done Black Caps, now let’s enjoy some Test cricket!
TEST cricket comes to life again for the Zimbabwe national senior team after a 20-month hiatus, thanks to the visit by one of the top cricket nations — New Zealand…
Govt speaks on war vets . . . probes origins of communiqué’
Felex Share Senior Reporter Government has dismissed a communiqué purportedly released by war veterans renouncing and castigating President Mugabe’s leadership, saying investigations were underway to establish its origins and authorship.
Kenya Airways’ full year loss hits $260m
NAIROBI. — Kenya Airways (KQ) on Thursday announced a $260 million loss for the year ending on March 31. The airline said results were hit by 12,9 percent weakening of the…
Where there’s a will . . . Pastor gets driver’s licence at 82
Walter Nyamukondiwa Chinhoyi Bureau Highly regarded author C. S. Lewis once said a person is never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream. This adage resonates well…
Fox News boss resigns
NEW YORK/LOS ANGELES. — Roger Ailes on Thursday resigned as chairman and chief executive of Fox News Channel following allegations of sexual harassment, an abrupt end to his 20-year rein…
First Lady mobilises food for Nharira
Herald Reporter The International Islamic Relief Organisation of Saudi Arabia yesterday donated foodstuffs worth more than US$60 000 to 5 000 households in Nharira, Chikomba district.
When education becomes a nightmare . . .
Lovemore Meya Cool Lifestyle Correspondent Stories of strife in schools have become all too common. Abuse of funds, abuse of kids and other poor administrative practices result in kids failing to…
She might be a quarter-mile, or half the world away, but Mimi Sharuko will never walk alone
Gilbert Munetsi Special Correspondent WHAT has unarguably become the people’s favourite weekend sports read, Sharuko on Saturday, was conspicuous by its absence in the The Saturday Herald issue of July 16.
Mozambique govt in talks with Renamo
MAPUTO. — Mozambique’s government and members of the rebel Renamo movement held the first round of peace talks aimed at ending a conflict that has killed hundreds of people in…