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CAIRO. — Egypt will hold a presidential election on March 26-28, with the incumbent Abdel Fattah al-Sisi widely expected to seek a second term in office. Sisi, who won a landslide…
BCC abandons property auctions
Africa Moyo Property Reporter THE Bulawayo City Council (BCC) has abandoned its confrontational approach towards recovering over $170 million owed by residents, in favour of a conciliatory approach where payment plans…
Churches hail President
Innocent Ruwende and Virginia Kashiri President Emmerson Mnangagwa is not preoccupied with canvassing for votes when he attends to State business as he genuinely wants to ensure that the country…
School uniform price hikes: Vendors step in
Rumbidzayi Ngwenya Features Writer As the festive season fades, the realities attached to the month of January emerge. This month is considered by many to be stressful with the phrase ‘January disease’…
Zifa tighten screws on members, statutes
Eddie Chikamhi Senior Sports Reporter AFTER weeks of incessant attacks during which their authority appeared to be challenged, ZIFA have directed that all the association’s members should fulfil their statutory obligations…
I didn’t resign, I was forced: Ntini
CAPE TOWN. — Makhaya Ntini was reportedly told to step down as Zimbabwe’s bowling coach despite the national cricket board announcing they had accepted his resignation. On Sunday, Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC)…
Grace Mugabe boo-boy dies in traffic mishap
Nqobile Tshili and Nyemudzai Kakore Zanu-PF Youth League Bulawayo Central District chairperson Cde Magura Charumbira, who shot to fame last year after he led Zanu-PF youths to heckle former First…
Wi-Fi but no water: Can smart tech help city’s poor?
BARCELONA. — In Europe’s richest cities, inhabitants have a high quality of life. But in poorer parts of the world, urban experts say efforts to improve cities with cutting-edge technology…
Farmers get more inputs
Munyaradzi Musiiwa Midlands Correspondent Farmers here have started receiving additional inputs for the 2017-18 summer cropping season to ease input shortages which resulted in reduced hectarage for maize, while in some…
B/bridge gets over $14m for infrastructure upgrade
Thupeyo Muleya Beitbridge Bureau Beitbridge residents have applauded Government for availing more than $14 million to resuscitate infrastructure in the border town. The Minister of Finance and Economic Planning Cde Patrick Chinamasa…