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Former Peruvian president Alan Garcia has reportedly died after shooting himself in the head as police arrived at his home to arrest him.
Youths urged to celebrate Independence
Youths must have a culture of celebrating the Independence Day, a war veterans leader in Manicaland has said.
Djokovic tips Federer for French Open
LONDON — Novak Djokovic doesn’t see any reason why Roger Federer can’t win a second French Open tennis title at Roland Garros this year.
Govt resuscitates Bere chieftainship
Government has resuscitated the Bere chieftainship in Mashava, which was abolished almost a century ago by the Rhodesian settler regime.
Chamisa denigrates Zim Bird
MDC-Alliance leader Mr Nelson Chamisa yesterday chose a wrong occasion to attack national symbols on Twitter when he posted a message saying the country should remove the Zimbabwe Bird on the national flag.
Warrants of arrest issued for Nigeria ex-ministers over oil deal
A Nigerian judge issued arrest warrants for two former ministers and an Eni manager over the sale of offshore oilfield OPL 245 by Malabu Oil and Gas in 2011, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission said on Twitter on Wednesday.
Over $US560m pledged to restore Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris
Hours after a massive fire ravaged the Notre Dame Cathedral, an outpouring of financial support has seen private donors pledging more than half a billion euros (US$564m) towards the restoration of the Parisian landmark.
Battle to control ZMF takes new twist
The battle for control of small-scale miners’ representative group, the Zimbabwe Miners Federation (ZMF), has taken a new twist after 49 affiliates out of a possible 54 resolved to back the Supreme Court appeal against a High Court order nullifying the election of the current executive.
Folau contests sacking
SYDNEY. — Wallabies fullback Israel Folau yesterday formally challenged Rugby Australia’s decision to sack him over anti-gay social media posts, thrusting the sport into further turmoil ahead of the Rugby World Cup.
Dairy farmers send SOS
DAIRY farmers here are lobbying Government to assist with inputs to increase milk production which has declined significantly over the years.