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LAHORE, Pakistan. — Pakistan’s first metro, the Orange Line, was meant to be an early triumph in China’s quest to supplant US influence here and redraw the world’s geopolitical map.
ZRP in Interpol worldwide operation
The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) is participating in a worldwide International Criminal Police Organisation (Interpol) operation where pharmaceuticals, food, vehicle parts, tobacco products, clothing, and agrochemicals are among tonnes of fake goods that have been seized.
‘Prophet’ arrested after ‘failing to bring a dead man back to life’
ADDIS ABABA. – An Ethiopian man claiming to be a prophet capable of resurrecting the dead, has reportedly been arrested after he failed to “bring back a dead man back to life”.
Ghana president names new head of election body
ACCRA. – Ghanaian President Nana Akufo-Addo yesterday named a lawyer and governance specialist Jean Mensa as the new head of the national electoral commission, the presidency said. She replaces Charlotte…
Hamilton savours drive of his life
HOCKENHEIM. – An “emotional” and “exhausted” Lewis Hamilton reflected on the “drive of my life” after reclaiming the lead of the Formula One world championship with a hugely-dramatic and unexpected…
Moyo’s SuperSport move in doubt
Mukudzei Chingwere Sports Reporter WARRIORS and FC Platinum defender Kelvin Moyo’s move to South African Premiership side SuperSport United remains uncertain as the Pretoria side have remained silent on the…
Skittle Inn gets makeover
Langalakhe Mabena SKITTLE Inn Bar in the Bulawayo CBD recently underwent an extensive refurbishment which covered the structural integrity of the lodge as well as some additions.
Defunct bar turned into clinic
Mbizo National Assembly member Cde Vongaishe Mpereri last week handed over a new clinic and two ambulances he sourced for his constituency to the Ministry of Health and Child Care.
PrEP offers relief to HIV pandemic
Ruth Butaumocho Gender Editor From the time the first case of HIV was diagnosed more than 30 years ago, the epidemic decimated communities as scientists the world over battled to…
Sustainable planning crucial for cities
Zimbabwe needs to apply sustainable town planning to its cities and towns to enable efficient use of urban space, experts in the real estate and urban planning have said.