Queen breaks silence on Harry, Meghan interview

LONDON. — Queen Elizabeth has broken her silence on her grandson Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s explosive tell-all interview with Oprah Winfrey.

Imported maize-meal: Millers voice concern

Imported lower-price maize meal flooding shops in parts of Zimbabwe is a substandard product being dumped in the country, say Zimbabwean millers who want permits to import maize meal suspended with immediate effect. Southern Region Millers has since written to the Grain Millers Association of Zimbabwe, highlighting their concerns over what they see as unfair and damaging competition.

Zim football suffering in silence

FOLLOWING the suspension of domestic football last year, the game back home has been suffering in silence, with many players now contemplating retirement.

Radios boost export trade

IN the midst of a campaign to persuade people in the Federation to “Buy Home Products”, comes news of the success of local radio firms on the export market. 

Devolution funds: Rushinga targets health facilities

Rushinga Rural District Council (RDC) intends to construct eight health facilities using devolution funds this year to tame malaria cases.

Fresh start for Simukai Primary as First Lady intervenes

LEARNERS at Simukai Primary School in Seke are this year set to open their school term with a difference, thanks to the intervention by First Lady Auxillia Mnangagwa and her Angel of Hope Foundation, who provided them with uniforms she personally sews, stationery and improved amenities at the institution.

$22m fraud: Lawyers speak on alleged mastermind

Lawyers representing one of the suspects, Moses Banda believed to be behind the $22 million fraud at TM Pick n Pay through its account at Steward Bank, yesterday said their client had no pending cases in court and denied allegations that he was a habitual criminal who has been on the police wanted list since 2008 for multiple fraud cases.

GZU student counter sues lecturer

A married female student at Great Zimbabwe University (GZU) has counter-sued a senior lecturer for $5 million for alleged pain and suffering over sexual harassment, with the lecturer having already sued her for defamation damages of $3 million over allegations that he had failed her for spurning his advances.

Williams, Tiripano heroics in vain

ABU DHABI. — Despite a magnificent eighth-wicket partnership of 187 between Sean Williams (151 not out) and Donald Tiripano (95), Zimbabwe went down to Afghanistan by six wickets and so had to share the Test series with one victory to each side.

China plans to build research station on moon’s south pole

BEIJING. — China has completed feasibility studies of the fourth phase of its lunar exploration program and is expected to build an international lunar research station on the moon’s south pole in the future, said Wu Weiren, the chief designer of China’s lunar exploration programme.

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