Quake claims 16
Dar es Salaam. — At least 16 people died and 253 were injured in a 5.7-magnitude earthquake that struck north-west Tanzania, local authorities said yesterday. As rescuers scrambled to find survivors…
Govt needs $1,5bn for 2016-17 season
Elita Chikwati Agriculture Reporter— Government requires $1,5 billion to finance 2,25 million hectares of crop production including 400 000ha earmarked for command agriculture as preparations for the 2016/17 summer season get…
Clinton suffers 9/11 memorial blow
Washington. — Hillary Clinton’s presidential campaign — already scrambling to recover from her gaffe about Donald Trump’s supporters — was dealt another headache yesterday when the Democratic nominee left a…
Samukange aide contests ‘unfavourable’ judgment
Fungai Lupande Court Reporter An assistant at Venturas and Samukange Legal Practitioners, Mr Max Mussa, has approached the High Court with an appeal over the acquittal of an Indian businesswoman he…
We’re Gunner sign for you
LONDON. — Arsenal are close to agreements on new contracts for Mesut Ozil and Alexis Sanchez. Germany playmaker Ozil and Chile forward Sanchez both have two years left on their current…
Stands saga turns nasty
Tendai Mugabe and Praise Bvumbamera— The issue of residential stands that were earmarked for youths, but were reportedly sold to Prophetic Healing and Deliverance Ministries founder Prophet Walter Magaya by…
Mexicans protest gay marriage plan
Mexico City. — Thousands of people marched throughout Mexico on Saturday to protest President Enrique Pena Nieto’s initiative to legalise gay marriages. The National Front for the Family — a coalition…
Capital city won’t be the same without Harare Gardens’ green space
Jeffrey Gogo Climate Story SLOWLY, they are chopping it off, decimating over 110 years of history. First, was the National Art Gallery that bit off large parts of the iconic…
Wenger buoyant
LONDON. — It was deep into injury time and Arsene Wenger and his Arsenal side were facing the ignominy of being booed from their Emirates pitch for the second time…
Inventing the future
Reason Wafawarova On Monday President Mugabe hails from the school of nationalists that brought down the colonial empires, and he has obviously dedicated his entire life to independent nationalism. For people like…







