Student ‘expelled’ from university for posting ‘deeply hurtful’ racist videos

TUSCALOOSA. – A University of Alabama student repeatedly used a racial slur in videos posted on social media, prompting immediate condemnation from school officials and her apparent expulsion on Wednesday.

R’n’B singer Shashl strikes big deal

Arts Correspondent Young local R‘n’B musician Shashl_ has scored a first after signing a deal with renowned record label Universal Music. The deal will see Shashl_’s music being distributed internationally and…

Ramaphosa piles pressure on Zuma with anti-graft call

JOHANNESBURG. – South African Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa yesterday called on prosecutors to act urgently in pursuit of a firm owned by friends of scandal-plagued President Jacob Zuma, as pressure…

Fidelity extends loan to miners

Enacy Mapakame Business Reporter Fidelity Printers and Refiners (FPR) has so far extended loans to over 300 small-scale artisanal miners across the country, under the Gold Development Fund as uptake of…

‘Equatorial Guinea’s attempted coup began in France,’ says President Obiang

MALABO. – In an exclusive interview with FRANCE 24 and RFI, Equatorial Guinea’s President Teodoro Obiang Nguema discussed the recent alleged coup attempt against him.

Zimra surpasses fourth quarter target

Business Reporter The Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) has surpassed its 2017 fourth quarter revenue target by 28,12 percent to $1,159 billion from $880,43 million due to high collection in Value…

Davos Forum ideal platform for Zim

Felex Share Senior Reporter President Mnangagwa yesterday said the forthcoming World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, is an opportune platform to show the world that Zimbabwe has transformed and is open…

ED launches investment policy

Farirai Machivenyika Senior Reporter PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday launched the national investment policy statement that outlines the guidelines for investing in and harnessing the opportunities that abound in Zimbabwe. The President launched…

Speak out and we listen, ED tells youths

Felex Share Senior Reporter Youths should articulate their challenges freely, as the new dispensation will listen to their concerns and address them, President Mnangagwa said yesterday. Responding to questions during a dialogue…

Rev Chivaviro partners Zimpapers on new album

Arts Correspondent Gospel sensation Reverend Togarepi Chivaviro, who is set to launch his latest offering “Matishamisa Jireh” on Monday night at New Ambassador Hotel, has partnered with Zimpapers on distribution…