Carter urges DRC vote to reflect people’s will

Former US President Jimmy Carter is urging Democratic Republic of Congo’s election commission to ensure that presidential election results “reflect the will of the Congolese people” as concerns grow about…

Nigeria arrests journalists over Boko Haram coverage

Nigeria’s security forces have raided the offices of the country’s Daily Trust newspaper and arrested two of its journalists over the paper’s coverage of the armed group, Boko Haram. A…

Delta hikes beer prices

Beverages giant, Delta Corporation, yesterday announced new recommended wholesale and retail prices for its clear beer products that are sold across the country, a move that has resulted in a 25 percent increase of the firm’s lager beer prices.

EDITORIAL COMMENT: Striking junior doctors overplayed their card

The year opened to a frenzy of negotiations between Government and its workers, some of which began last year. Yesterday, the Government and representatives of labour in the civil service met to discuss conditions of service.

Doctors divided over strike . . . as some resume work at hospitals countrywide

Cracks have begun to emerge among striking junior doctors after some of them returned to work yesterday as part of an agreement they signed with the Government at the weekend. However, others — in what Government described as political posturing — did not turn up as the illegal job action entered its 37th day yesterday, with the doctors demanding to be paid in US dollars.

Local giants in the shade, challengers on the rise

GEORGE SHAYA still lives, and that is significant, because he remains the ultimate symbol of a spirited Glamour Boys resistance that crushed an invasion by the Pirates from the South on these football shores 43 years ago.

Shun violence, police urge public

The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has urged people to refrain from using violence in resolving their differences.
In an inaugural op-ed published in today’s Herald, Zimbabwe Republic Police spokesperson Assistant Commissioner Charity Charamba (pictured right) said people should seek the assistance of the police whenever they have a dispute.

MANICA DIAMONDS UNVEIL JAURE

PREMIERSHIP debutantes Manica Diamonds yesterday made a bold statement of their intentions to make a huge impact by unveiling 19 players, including former Warriors captain Partson Jaure.

Pay rise offer for civil servants

GOVERNMENT has a salary increment offer for civil servants to cushion them from the prevailing economic challenges set to be tabled before a National Joint Negotiating Council (NJNC) soon, acting Public Service, Labour and Social Welfare Minister July Moyo, has said.

‘Denver still a Glamour Boy’

DENVER MUKAMBA’S manager Gibson Mahachi says his client still has a running contract with Dynamos and remains part of the Glamour Boys until the club decide otherwise. The troubled star was linked with newly-promoted Manica Diamonds but was not part of the 19 players unveiled by the ambitious club in Mutare yesterday.

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