Pakistan ‘hardest hit’ by security concerns
ICC chief executive David Richardson has sympathised with Pakistan’s ongoing struggle to bring international cricket back to the country.
Govt sets Command Agric deadline
Patrick Chitumba, Midlands Bureau Chief THE recently launched Command Agriculture Scheme has been over -subscribed by both farmers and funders as the Government has set October 15 as the deadline…
Tutu discharged from hospital
Retired South African cleric and anti-apartheid campaigner Archbishop Desmond Tutu was discharged from hospital yesterday, after he was re-admitted on Saturday to treat an infection, his family said.
Islamic extremists claim 40 troops killed in Nigeria
Lagos — Islamic extremists said on Tuesday they killed more than 40 troops from a multinational force in an attack on a convoy in northeast Nigeria — the fourth attack…
Protests erupt in US after police officer shoots black man
A US police officer has shot a black man at a housing complex in Charlotte, authorities in North Carolina say, prompting street protests late into the night.
Zambian opposition party lawyer arrested – report
Lusaka – The lawyer of Zambia’s main opposition, the United Party for National Development (UPND) has been arrested for allegedly being in possession of subversive materials, said a report on…
Cooperatives build 100k houses countrywide
Midlands Correspondent HOUSING co-operatives across the country have built about 100 000 houses since 2009, contributing significantly to the reduction of the housing backlog, a Cabinet Minister has said.
Philippines’ Duterte unleashes more profanity at the EU
Manila (Philippines) — President Rodrigo Duterte has unleashed a series of expletives against the European Union after its parliament called on the Philippine government to “put an end” to the…

