‘Threats to life to be treated seriously’
CAPE TOWN. — Police Minister Fikile Mbalula yesterday assured South Africans that death threats resulting from political disagreements will be treated “very seriously”.
Amid turning tide, Aids claimed 1m in 2016
NEW YORK. – AIDS claimed a million lives in 2016, almost half the 2005 toll that marked the peak of the deadly epidemic, said a UN report yesterday proclaiming “the…
Rujeko aim to retain Copa
Ellina Mhlanga Sports Reporter DEFENDING champions Rujeko aim to defend their title at the Copa Coca-Cola football tournament national finals starting this morning in Bindura.
Forged MBA lands ZOU pair in trouble
Fungai Lupande Court Reporter A Zimbabwe Open University (ZOU) lecturer appeared in court yesterday accused of forging a Master’s Degree in Business Administration for a failed undergraduate.
Cabinet okays $1bn parastatals debt takeover
Business Reporter CABINET has approved the assumption of over $1 billion worth of debts that have been accumulated by some critical State Enterprises including Air Zimbabwe and Zisco Steel, as…
Unpacking why Israel’s Netanyahu is wooing Africa
Tom Collins Correspondent With large sections of the world hostile to Israel, the country’s Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, is increasingly looking to Africa to fill the void. Last year Netanyahu courted…
Be patient: Pfumbidzai
Tedious Manyepo and Chipo Sabeta CAPS United left-back Ronald Pfumbidzai has made a passionate plea to the fans to be patient after they crashed to a 1-3 home defeat at…
Trump’s election shows Americans are human, says Obasanjo
PRETORIA. — Former Nigerian president Olusegun Obasanjo has said that there was some good in United States President Donald Trump’s election because “the fact that America can produce a Trump…
Cry our beloved tourism industry
Isdore Guvamombe Reflections The tourism and hospitality industry was left at sixes and sevens this past week following a brazen public spat between its minister, Dr Walter Mzembi, and its authoritative…
SA cuts key rate in five years
JOHHANESBURG. — South Africa’s central bank cut borrowing costs for the first time in five years as inflation eased to a 19-month low and the economy suffers through the second…











