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BUCHAREST. — Christoph Baumgartner’s first-half goal sent Austria through to the last 16 of Euro 2020 yesterday after a 1-0 win over Ukraine that left their opponents facing an anxious wait to see if they qualify.
$100m for Siakobvu complex
AS the Second Republic presses on with laying the pillars for economic and social transformation through massive infrastructure development, Government has committed $100 million towards completion of the Siakobvu Composite Government Complex.
Amid the pandemic, China’s workshops boost African youth skills
NAIROBI. — Peter Kariuki, a 23-year-old Kenyan university student majoring in science and telecommunications technology, has ambitions to be on the front lines of the country’s fourth industrial revolution. Kariuki…
State of roads improving, Parly told
The Government has gone overdrive on repairing roads and bridges under the second phase of the Emergency Road Rehabilitation Programme launched by President Mnangagwa this year, a Parliamentary committee heard.
Countrywide tour, private burial for KK
LUSAKA. – Zambia’s founding president Kenneth Kaunda will be buried on July 7, three weeks after he died aged 97, the presidency announced yesterday
Court frees former Airzim boss Chikore
FORMER Air Zimbabwe chief operations officer Simba Chikore yesterday had the criminal abuse of office charges he was facing dropped after Harare regional magistrate Mr Ngoni Nduna agreed that the charges were wrong since Air Zimbabwe (Pvt) Limited is not a public entity.
EMA adopts innovative ways to reduce veld fires
The Environmental Management Agency (EMA) has adopted innovative ways among them the extensive use of digital platforms to achieve its minimum target reduction of 25 percent of land lost to veld fires in this year.
Diamond rush that never was…
JOHANNESBURG. – Unidentified stones that lured thousands of fortune seekers to a rural South African village to mine the land with picks and shovels were not diamonds as hoped, officials said on Sunday, but quartz stones with relatively low, if any, value.
Emirates to resume SA, Nigeria flights
DUBAI. – Aviation giant Emirates has said it will resume flights from India from next week after Dubai lifted a ban imposed when coronavirus cases spiked.
Bus operators comply with Covid-19 regulations
Bus operators have intensified the fight to stop the spread of the deadly Covid-19 pandemic which has claimed nearly 2 000 lives in Zimbabwe.