adminComesa-USAID sign $77m agreement
Business Reporter The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa and the United States Agency for International Development have signed a $77 million agreement aimed at strengthening regional development.
OPEC must enact cuts for sustained oil price rise, says IEA
PARIS. — The International Energy Agency says OPEC countries must swiftly deliver on promised cuts if they want a sustained increase in oil prices. In its monthly report yesterday, the IEA…
SA: Burning varsities, unfinished journey
Jay Naidoo Correspondent Our universities are burning. But it’s simply a mirror of the country. This government is guilty as charged by the student protesters.It is a social and political furore…
Italians pull out of 2024
ROME. — Italian Olympic Committee president Giovanni Malago put a definitive end yesterday to Rome’s bid to host the 2024 Olympic Games after the city’s newly elected mayor refused to…
Rape-accused pastor in dock
Court Reporter Apostolic Faith Mission Ruwa pastor Oliver Makomo, who is accused of raping a congregant, was yesterday remanded to November 3 for a trial date.Makomo (49) yesterday appeared before…
Big guns run riot
AMSTERDAM. — A searing first-half strike from Paul Pogba handed France a 1-0 win at rivals the Netherlands as Belgium and Portugal clocked up 6-0 victories and Christian Benteke grabbed…
Pogba silences critics
LONDON. — Paul Pogba insists he has not been distracted by criticism of his recent performances after scoring the winning goal for France in Monday night’s World Cup soccer qualifier…
Scary moment for Iwobi
LONDON. — Alex Iwobi has spoken about a terrifying experience in which he was followed by an Arsenal fan on his way home from a game. The nephew of Bolton…
Beyond the judgment on child marriages: The work ahead
Blessing Mushohwe Correspondent Earlier this year, our Constitutional Court gave us something long overdue to smile about — outlawing of child marriages. This was a culmination of critical complementary events occurring…
Govt queries war vets population
Nqobile Tshili Bulawayo Bureau Welfare Services for War Veterans, War Collaborators and Ex-Political Detainees Minister Retired Colonel Tshinga Dube has queried the number of registered freedom fighters, saying it has remained…