Odinga appointed AU High Rep for Infrastructure Development

NAIROBI. – The African Union appointed the ODM leader as High Representative for Infrastructure Development in Africa on Saturday. ​ AU Chairperson Moussa Mahamat said the move is expected to bolster economic growth…

Return of a hungry Ronaldo worries United

PARIS. – A familiar face returns to Old Trafford tonight for a critical Champions League soccer showdown. Cristiano Ronaldo and Juventus enter the match as the class of Group H,…

Hamilton waits for F1 title

AUSTIN. – Lewis Hamilton was forced to wait for a fifth world Formula One title when he finished third at the US Grand Prix on Sunday as Ferrari’s Kimi Raikkonen…

Govt officials under fire over land allocations

Walter Nyamukondiwa Mashonaland West Bureau Government officials from the Department of Lands and Rural Resettlement in Makonde District are under fire for presiding over double allocations of resettlement land. The…

‘We failed them’: Australia apologises to child sex abuse victims

SYDNEY. – Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison issued a national apology to thousands of victims of institutional sex abuse Monday, admitting the state utterly failed to stop “evil, dark crimes” committed…

Khashoggi murder ‘savagely planned’: Turkey

ANKARA. – Turkey on Monday said that the murder of Jamal Khashoggi inside the Saudi consulate in Istanbul was “savagely planned”, vowing nothing would remain secret in a case that…

Drumbeat echoes from Chiweshe

Beaven Tapureta Own Correspondent The Music Crossroads Academy last Friday officially launched two research-based documentations on “The Drum Cultures of Chiweshe” and “The Mbira/Sungura Guitar Styles of Zimbabwe”, which are…

Churches in favour of devolution

Daniel Mhonda Mutare Correspondent CHURCHES in Manicaland have welcomed Government’s devolution programme saying it comprehensively decentralised and transferred power and authority – including financial, investment and economic responsibilities – to…

Residents fume over budget consultations

Walter Mswazie Masvingo Correspondent Residents here have raised concern over the manner in which council conducted budget consultative meetings for the 2019 fiscal year. They accused the local authority of…

Protesting PE residents victorious as Omotoso church shut down

PORT ELIZABETH. – Heated exchanges took centre stage outside the entrance of the Jesus Dominion International church in Port Elizabeth, as men in dark shades and suits came out of…

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