‘Political rivalry shouldn’t translate into animosity’

Indo-Zimbabwe relations are largely timeless as trade between the two countries can be traced to the pre-colonial era. Last year, Indian Vice President Shri Venkaiah Naidu visited Zimbabwe and pledged to deepen relations with Harare. India is believed to be invaluable in the country’s new re-engagement drive under the new political administration. Our reporter Sharon Munjenjema spoke to Indian Ambassador to Zimbabwe Mr Rungsung Masakui (RM) on current relations between the two countries, as well as his assessment of the socio-economic and political environment obtaining in Zimbabwe.

Baya on Oskido ‘snub’, other controversies

Bruce Ndlovu, Sunday Life Reporter  WITH the Roil Bulawayo Arts Awards only a month away, Raisedon Baya is a worried man.  Like most Zimbabweans, Baya checks the foreign currency exchange rates…

Zimpost pins hopes for growth on privatisation

STATE-owned postal and courier services firm Zimpost, is optimistic its privatisation drive will play a critical part in spurring its infrastructural development projects and maintaining its status as a going concern.

Zimpost acting managing director Sifundo Chief Moyo said the company was premising the growth of its property portfolio, Post Properties, on its imminent privatisation.

Zanu-PF selects Lupane East candidate

Robin Muchetu, Senior Reporter THE Zanu-PF Matabeleland North Province has unanimously endorsed the candidature of Cde Mbongeni Dube (31)  the current National deputy secretary for education from the Youth League to…

Impact of reset in Russia-US relations

Ten years ago, in the spring of 2009, the new president-elect Barack Obama and Dmitry Medvedev, who had been in Kremlin for less than a year, held their first meeting in London, marking the beginning of a “reset” of US-Russian relationship that fell into a trough due to the 2008 Georgian war.

Telling the African story one painting at a time

THERE was a hive of activity at Wild Geese Lodge last Sunday when 150 visual artists converged for the annual Art Fes­tival.

The venue was full of life, with the magnificent artworks on display adding colour to an already mesmeric atmos­phere. Among the artists showcasing their work at the fete was Lawrence Nyemba, whose captivating paintings had collectors drooling.

10-man City ruffle Gamecocks

Fungai Muderere, Senior Sports Reporter Chicken Inn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .…

526 graduate at Africa University

Five hundred and twenty-six Africa University (AU) students were conferred with degrees in various disciplines at a ceremony held in Mutare yesterday.

Fun-filled day for the homeless

Sharon Munjenjema, Harare Bureau  HOMELESS and vulnerable children in and around the capital yesterday had an unforgettable and seemingly surreal experience when they had a fun-filled Sports and Fun Day held…

Children Tariro empowering OVCs

Twenty-four-year old Paida is a mother of two, she stays in Mutare. She never saw her parents who died when she was less than a year old. At the age of 19, she already has two children (Blessmore and Divine) with different fathers who both deserted her.

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