adminVacant Senate seats gazetted
Government has gazetted the two vacant seats in the Senate that were created by the resignation of Zanu-PF’s Cde Obert Mpofu and the death of national heroine Cde Thokozile Mathuthu.
Somalis call for unity as they mourn victims of October bombings
The international community on Sunday joined Somalis in mourning the deaths of 587 people who were killed and 316 others injured during the October 14, 2017 bombing attack in Mogadishu.
Chigowe cautious
DYNAMOS might be basking in derby glory after they found a way to beat cross-town rivals CAPS United in a tense Premiership duel at Rufaro on Sunday, but interim coach Lloyd Chigowe knows there won’t be enough time to brag over the victory as his focus is still on saving the giants from relegation.
Manica Diamonds promoted
MANICALAND’s flagship football club Manica Diamonds officially sealed their place into next year’s Premiership over the weekend when they took their tally to an unassailable 69 points with five matches to spare in the ZIFA Eastern Region Division One League.
Family of kidnapped Africa’s youngest billionaire offer $444 000 reward
The family of Africa’s youngest billionaire, Mohammed Dewji, who was kidnapped in Tanzania last week, has reportedly offered a reward for information leading to his rescue.
Young BMX rider for World Champs
Zimbabwe’s motocross rider Jayden Muzinda is expected to make his debut as a world renowned rider when he takes part in the Bicycle Motorcross (BMX) World Championships to be held in Belgium next year.
Gandhi statue sparks controversy in Malawi
Over 3 000 people have signed a petition opposing a planned statue of Mahatma Gandhi in Malawi’s commercial capital Blantyre, saying the Indian independence hero had done nothing for the southern African country.
Saudi Arabia vows retaliation if punished over missing critic
Saudi Arabia warned it would retaliate against any sanctions imposed on the oil-rich kingdom over the disappearance of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, as more Western companies distanced themselves from the Gulf State.
ICC charges Jayasuriya
Dashing former Sri Lankan batsman and ex-chief selector Sanath Jayasuriya has been charged for not co-operating with a match-fixing probe and concealing information, the International Cricket Council said yesterday.
Asian-Americans rally in support of lawsuit over discriminatory Harvard admissions
Hundreds of Asian Americans on Sunday afternoon held demonstrations in central Boston to show support for a lawsuit accusing Harvard University of discriminating against Asian American applicants by using “de facto racial quotas, racial stereotypes and higher standards.”