Trump expands travel ban to 6 more countries
US President Donald Trump issued an expanded version of his travel ban yesterday, an official said. The move was slammed by immigrant advocates and critics who say the policy discriminates…
Malawi lawmakers reject bill to amend presidential election law
Malawi lawmakers on Thursday rejected a bill that would have meant a president could only be re-elected after securing at least 50 percent of votes cast, dismissing a landmark order…
Lesotho PM fails to appear for murder charge
Lesotho Prime Minister Thomas Thabane, who was due to be charged with the murder of his estranged wife, failed to appear in court yesterday on medical grounds, an aide said.…
Malema’s wife accepts Ramaphosa apology
EFF leader Julius Malema’s wife Mantoa Matlala has accepted the apology President Cyril Ramaphosa extended during his reply to the debate on the State of the Nation Address (SONA), following…
SA could face TB mask shortage because of coronavirus outbreak
A shortage of medical masks used to protect healthcare workers in South Africa against TB could run out in the next six months because of the high demand brought on…
Accident claims four
Freedom Mupanedemo Four people died on the spot while the driver of a Honda fit vehicle they were travelling in was seriously injured after they were involved in a head-on…
What’s up this weekend . . .
Andrew Moyo
With Friday being a holiday, the weekend started early with many nightspots enjoying brisk business Thursday night.
BRIDE OF THE WEEK . . .
Our Bride of the Week is the lovely Daphne Denhere, nee Chapfudza, the daughter of Mr Darlington and Mrs Bybit Chapfudza, who married Crispen Denhere, the son of Mr Crispen Denhere…
JUST IN: Zimbabwe take lead at regional swimming champs
Ngqwele Dube, Sports Correspondent ZIMBABWE took the lead after Day One of the ongoing CANA Zone IV Swimming Championships being held in Gaborone, Botswana. Results released this morning put Zimbabwe…
5 000 face the chop at Tongaat
CHIREDZI-based sugar giant, Tongaat Hulett Zimbabwe, has embarked on a programme to trim down its head count with as much as 5 000 workers facing the chop at one of the country’s single biggest employers.











