EDITORIAL COMMENT: Value add gold first before export
Many Zimbabweans might not be aware that the country has 13 million tonnes of proven gold reserves underneath it of which only 580 tonnes have been exploited since 1980, making it a country with the second largest gold reserves per square kilometre in the world.
President scoffs at US sanctions
Zvamaida Murwira, Harare Bureau President Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday scoffed at the decision by the United States of America to renew illegal sanctions against Zimbabwe.
PICTURE OF THE DAY – 16 AUGUST 2018
Wrist watches on display at a market stall in Harare yesterday. With the growing number of smartphones in this modern world, traditional watches are no longer popular at the low end of society and are relegated to the back seat. — (Picture by Tawanda Mudimu)
WELCOME BACK SON
IN-FORM Zimbabwe international striker Nyasha Mushekwi, who is having a good season in the Chinese Super League, has bounced back into the Warriors side for next month’s 2019 AFCON qualifier against Congo in Brazzaville.
Mutizwa left out of Warriors
Sikhumbuzo Moyo, Acting Sports Editor INFORM Golden Arrows striker Knox Mutizwa was the surprise exclusion in the 28- member squad called up by Sunday Chidzambwa to prepare for the forthcoming…
Operation Restore Legacy exhibition goes to SA
After a run at the National Gallery of Zimbabwe in Harare and Bulawayo an exhibition titled “The Lost and Found: Resilience, Uncertainty, Expectations, Excitement and Hope” pulled heartstrings for its historiographical detail of the momentous events of Operation Restore Legacy.
WHO chief calls for end to fighting in Congo to halt Ebola spread
GENEVA. – The director general of the World Health Organisation has appealed for an end to fighting in the north-east Democratic Republic of the Congo to allow humanitarian groups to…
Mali opposition leader spurns results: UN, EU urge restraint
BAMAKO/NEW YORK. – The United Nations and European Union called for restraint in Mali on Tuesday after the opposition candidate said he would reject the results of a presidential run-off.
President responds to Chamisa petition
President Mnangagwa says there is no valid election petition challenging his victory in the July 30 Presidential contest that saw him garner 50.8 percent of the votes cast. The President was responding to MDC-Alliance leader Mr Nelson Chamisa’s petition filed at the Constitutional Court last Friday, claiming the poll was rigged.











