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Brunei on Wednesday introduced harsh new sharia laws, including death by stoning for adultery and gay sex, despite a storm of global criticism from politicians, celebrities and rights groups.
Trump says ‘100%’ ready to shut down Mexico border
WASHINGTON. – US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he is “100%” prepared to close down the US-Mexico border, warning Congress and Central American governments to take action to stem the flow of migrants into the country.
US$12k tobacco goes up in smoke
MORE than 15 farmers at Vilvekia Farm in Guruve have lost tobacco worth about US$12 000 after fire gutted six curing barns.
HSBC confirms UK’s Zim sanctions policy
Zimbabwe has been under United States and European Union illegal sanctions for nearly two decades now. But there has always been debate and disagreement over who exactly is sanctioned, and therefore affected by the penalties.
ZRA expedites Kariba Dam plunge pool rehab
The Zambezi River Authority (ZRA) has accelerated work on the rehabilitation of the Kariba Dam plunge pool and spillway to make up for delays experienced in the project.
Shot in the arm for Kwekwe Gen Hospital
Kwekwe General Hospital on Monday got a shot in the arm after it received an assortment of groceries worth $2 000 from Kwekwe Primary School’s Charity Club.
Gold prices edges lower
Gold prices edged lower yesterday as safe-haven demand for the metal was hurt by a risk-conducive environment with equities rallying to seven-month highs, while a weaker dollar limited bullion’s losses.
Division One matches postponed
ZIFA Northern Region Division One have moved the start of their 2019 season by another week.
SA rand strong
JOHANNESBURG. — South Africa’s rand strengthened yesterday amid growing appetite for risk on hopes for progress in trade negotiations between China and the United States.
Chunga back to grassroots
IT’S exactly 10 years since Moses “Bambo” Chunga won the Premiership title with Gunners, but the former midfielder will celebrate the anniversary quietly as he gradually finds himself sidelined from the main action.