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Catalan pro-independence groups blocked roads and clashed with baton-wielding police on Friday in protests against a Spanish government cabinet meeting in Barcelona branded a provocation by separatists.
Acting PG orders probe into $20 000 bribery allegations
Acting Prosecutor-General Mr Kumbirai Hodzi has asked Commissioner-General of Police Godwin Matanga to investigate bribery allegations levelled against a prosecutor in the Special Anti-Corruption Unit (SACU), Mr Zivanai Macharaga, who allegedly demanded $20 000 bribe from former Mines and Mining Development Minister Walter Chidhakwa.
UK boost for ED’s ‘open for business’ policy
President Mnangagwa’s “Zimbabwe is open for business” mantra has been given a major fillip after Britain’s Department for International Trade (DIT) to set up an office in Harare.
Call for peace, reconciliation as nation marks Unity Day
ZIMBABWEANS from all walks of life yesterday called for peace and reconciliation as the nation today celebrates Unity Day.
Women migrants in Libya often gang raped: UN report
The “overwhelming majority” of women and older girls who passed through Libya as migrants reported being gang-raped by traffickers or witnessed others taken away to be abused, the United Nations said 0n Thursday in a report based on hundreds of interviews.
Mary Chiwenga brings Xmas cheer to the needy
Vice President Constantino Chiwenga’s wife, Mrs Marry Chiwenga, has urged the privileged in society to assist the less-privileged especially during this time of the year, which is a time for giving.
Trump threatens “long” govt shutdown over border wall dispute
President Donald Trump threatened on Friday a “very long” government shutdown if he does not get the five billion dollars he requested to help build his proposed border wall.
CAAZ tender above board: Govt
Transport and Infrastructural Development Minister Joel Biggie Matiza yesterday dismissed claims in the private media alleging corruption in the procurement of airspace management and radar surveillance systems.
Opposition supporters in DRC reject election delay
Angry opposition supporters gathered outside their party headquarters in the Congolese capital Kinshasa on Friday, hours after the electoral commission delayed Sunday’s scheduled poll by a week.
Gatwick airport reopens after drone chaos
Gatwick Airport in the British capital London reopened on Friday after mysterious drone sightings caused chaos that left tens of thousands of passengers stranded over the past three days.