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South Korea’s disgraced former president Park Geun-hye was jailed for 24 years yesterday for corruption, closing out a dramatic fall from grace for the country’s first woman leader who became a figure of public fury and ridicule.
Hotel blitz to benefit industry: ZTA
THE clampdown on unregistered hotels and lodges is in line with the new political dispensation’s “open for business” thrust, as only compliant businesses can attract investment, the Zimbabwe Tourism Authority (ZTA) has said.
ZC look beyond Streak
ZIMBABWE Cricket are already looking beyond Heath Streak and will go ahead with the search for a new technical team despite the furore surrounding the sacking of national team coach and his entire staff for last week.
Unicef assesses doctors’ strike
More than half of patients who visited the five referral health institutions during the month-long junior doctors strike found no doctor in attendance, a recent electronic survey carried out by the United Nations Children’s Fund has revealed.
Women wear all black, doeks in honour of Winnie
Following the African National Congress (ANC)’s call for all women in South Africa to wear black and don doeks in honour of Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, women across the country have honoured the call.
Zim woman arrested in India
A Zimbabwean woman was on Monday arrested at Indira Gandhi International Airport in India with close to three kilogrammes of methamphetamine after she allegedly tried to smuggle the illegal drug to Manila in the Philippines via Goa, which is in Western India.
Zuma has his day in court
Former South African president Jacob Zuma appeared in a Durban High Court in KwaZulu-Natal yesterday to face corruption charges and emerged defiant, telling supporters that the case against him was politically motivated.
Three cheers as Elvas Mari leaves National Arts Council
There have been mixed reactions within the arts sector with some mourning Elvis Mari’s departure while some were in a celebratory mood.
President mourns Winnie Mandela
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has sent a condolence message to the Madikizela and Mandela families on the loss of Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, who passed on this week.
TN unveil $200k tourney
IN a development which is set to spur the development of junior football at a large scale, TN Beverages, through their Premier Plus Mahewu brand, have poured $200 000 to the National Association of Primary Heads for the Under-14 soccer tournament spread over a two-year period, starting next term.