Assange held in London jail ahead of long legal fight

LONDON. – WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange woke up in a British jail Friday at the start of a likely lengthy extradition battle after a dramatic end to his seven-year stay in…

Sudanese military promises to hand power to civilian govt

KHARTOUM. – Sudan’s ruling military council promised on Friday that the country would have a new civilian government as protesters continued to surround the defence ministry compound despite the removal…

Mozambique’s IMF loan to be decided next week: official

WASHINGTON. – The International Monetary Fund could approve a loan programme for Mozambique as soon as next week to help the African nation recover from a devastating cyclone, an official with the…

Five options for Brexit trade explained

Maria Garcia The British prime minister’s request for another Brexit delay results from the intensity of diverging positions in the British parliament over Brexit. After a series of indicative votes,…

Asian shares dip amid caution on global growth, U.S. earnings

SHANGHAI – Asian shares weakened on Friday as trepidation ahead of the start of the U.S. corporate earnings season and underlying anxiety over the global growth outlook eclipsed some reassuring…

Rand slips after poor local manufacturing data

JOHANNESBURG – South Africa’s rand weakened past the threshold of 14.00 to the dollar early on Friday on data pointing to weak economic growth. At 0732 GMT the rand had…

On the occasion of the “Sun’s Day”

Entering the modern times, Korea with 5,000-year-long history and brilliant culture gradually weakened in national power owing to the policy of flunkeyism and dependence on outside forces of the feudal Joson dynasty and was reduced to a theatre of competition for the powers. Finally it was placed under the Japanese military occupation since 1905.

JUST IN: Transport Ministry official’s resignation turned down

Government has turned down the resignation of senior director in the Ministry of Transport and Infrastructural Development Ms Angeline Karonga, who is facing charges of corruption involving a tender awarded to her company by the Zimbabwe National Road Administration.

Healthcare fraud to come under the microscope

HARARE – Health insurers, under the banner of the Association of Healthcare Funders of Zimbabwe (AHFoZ) will in June this year convene to discuss ways of eliminating health insurance fraud…

Govt to launch Renewable Energy and Bio-fuels Energy Policy

Kudakwashe Mhundwa & Kumbirai Tarusarira HARARE – Government will next month launch the Renewable Energy and Bio-fuels energy policy which are aimed at increasing the country`s power sources, Minister of…

×
×