adminProsecutor trashes Kereke’s alibi
Fungai Lupande Court Reporter THE private prosecutor in a case in which Bikita West legislator Munyaradzi Kereke is accused of rape yesterday insisted the politician was guilty as charged. In his closing…
Journalist Sibanda dies
Bulawayo Bureau Veteran journalist and former Zimbabwe Union of Journalists president Dumisani Sibanda was yesterday found dead at his home in Bulawayo in what police described as a case of…
Expectant mood as Zambians gear for general elections
Joseph Ngwawi and Patson Phiri Correspondents Political campaigns, banners and rallies have stolen the limelight in Zambia as the southern African country heads towards general elections set for August 11. Media coverage…
Infrastructure investment should benefit everyone
Dr Tigere Chagutah Correspondent It must be emphasised that if sustainable development and real transformation are to be achieved, infrastructure development and the approaches chosen to finance it must serve the…
Federer, Murray through; Nishikori quits
London. — Roger Federer reached his 14th Wimbledon quarterfinal and tied Martina Navratilova’s all-time Grand Slam record of 306 match wins on Monday. The seven-time champion achieved his double landmark by…
It’s 30 days to go
Michel Temer Interim President of Brazil TODAY, exactly 30 days before the world’s greatest sporting event is scheduled to begin, Brazil can say with confidence: we are ready to host the…
Mandla protests to DA over Mandela’s voice
MTHATHA. — Former president Nelson Mandela’s grandson, Zwelivelile Mandla Mandela, has demanded that the DA take down an election advertisement featuring Madiba’s voice. Mandela junior said in a statement that the…
Sudan slams US report on human trafficking
KHARTOUM. — Sudan’s government on Sunday deemed a report published by the United States blacklisting Sudan as one of the countries not fighting human trafficking, as “unfair and lacking accurate…
How nationalism hinders Pan-African agenda
Christopher Farai Charamba Correspondent In the post-colonial African society nationalism has been an important ideology followed by a plethora of states. This ideology focused on nation building has its roots…
Hu Jintao’s aide jailed for life over corruption
BEIJING. — An ex-aide of former Chinese president Hu Jintao has been jailed for life for corruption, illegally obtaining state secrets and abuse of power, official media reported yesterday. Ling Jihua…