adminSadc braces for another El-Niño-induced drought
Southern Africa is bracing for another season of normal to below-normal rainfall, amid indications that the region will again be affected by the El Niño weather pattern.
Cops hail community
Police here have hailed the community for working with the law enforcing agents in combating crime and reducing it to manageable levels.
Clergy hail peaceful polls, rap violence
The Zimbabwe Amalgamated Churches Council (ZACC) yesterday said the country’s harmonised elections were held in a free, fair and peaceful environment.
‘Promote locals in construction sector’
GOVERNMENT should consider reducing the costs associated with getting contracts in the construction sector to allow locals to fully participate in economic development, a construction sector expert has said.
COMESA to mediate Kenya, Zambia trade dispute
The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) plans to mediate between Kenya and Zambia trade dispute, officials said yesterday
Dande villagers appeal for new markets
Villagers in the Dande Valley are calling on their new National Assembly members to devote more energy looking for markets for their farm produce.
Vote counting on in Mali after presidential runoff
Electoral officials in Mali began counting ballots from Sunday’s presidential runoff election that drew little interest from voters and observers declared mainly peaceful, despite incidents of violence in areas where the United Nations is battling Islamist militants.
Financial crime undercuts Africa’s economic growth gains
Financial crime in developing countries, particularly Africa, is on the rise, undermining gains in economic growth and negatively affecting development.
Stay focused, Zim Gems urged
ZIMBABWE’S Gems coach Lloyd Makunde has urged his charges to stay focused when they begin their campaign today at the ongoing Africa Netball Championships in Lusaka, Zambia.
AFRICA: SA ConCourt invalidates appointment of head prosecutor
JOHANNESBURG. – Shaun Abraham’s appointment as national director of public prosecutions by former president Jacob Zuma has been declared invalid by the Constitutional Court, which ruled he must vacate the office at the National Prosecuting Authority immediately.