Maduro thanks military for defeating coup

CARACAS. – Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has thanked the country’s military, saying it has defeated a coup led by the US administration and opposition leader Juan Guaido. Speaking outside the…

157 perish in Ethiopian Airlines crash

ADDIS ABABA. – A Nairobi-bound Boeing 737 crashed minutes after an early-morning takeoff from Addis Ababa yesterday, killing all 149 passengers and eight crew on board, Ethiopian Airlines said as…

Messi shines as Barca win

BARCELONA. — Lionel Messi created a goal and scored another as Barcelona came from behind to beat struggling Rayo Vallecano 3-1 at home on Saturday and stay seven points clear…

Gweru commits $3,5m towards roads rehab

Freedom Mupanedemo Midlands Bureau Gweru City Council has released $3,5 million towards the second phase of the rehabilitation of the city’s roads. The local authority is aiming to resurface at…

Zimra avails $250k for border repairs

Thupeyo Muleya Beitbridge Bureau The Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) has committed RTGS$250 000 to fix infrastructure at Beitbridge Border Post that was damaged by violent storms recently. Zimra’s head of…

Liverpool keep up the pressure

LIVERPOOL. — At the Etihad Stadium on Saturday, Premier League leaders Manchester City took the lead with an offside goal. Here at Anfield, yesterday, Liverpool were on the wrong end…

Ole’s unbeaten league run ends

LONDON. — For those fatalists who believe fortune evens out over the season, a sign. Last Wednesday, Manchester United win in Paris thanks to a dubious penalty; yesterday they lose…

Pitfalls of hydropower at a time of climate change

Zimbabwe’s main hydropower dam, Kariba, is running out of water due to the current drought. The dam is only 41 percent full, according to the Zambezi River Authority, which oversees the dam. This time last year, Kariba was 48 percent full.

Unite in fight against litter: Karoro

Mashonaland Central Correspondent Lands, Agriculture, Water, Climate and Rural Resettlement Deputy Minister Cde Douglas Karoro has called on all stakeholders to unite in the fight against litter to help prevent…

First Lady – A real Angel of Hope for rural women

Locadia Mavhudzi Features Correspondent “The empowered woman is powerful beyond measure and beautiful beyond description.” – Steve Maraboli As the country joined the rest of the world in celebrating the…

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