Namibia’s ‘founding father’ Sam Nujoma dies aged 95

WINDHOEK, Feb 9 (Reuters) – Sam Nujoma, the activist and guerrilla leader who became Namibia’s first democratically elected president after it won its independence from apartheid South Africa, died aged…

Regional leaders seek end to DRC conflict . . .No country should support armed groups in the region

Fungi Kwaramba in DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania AFRICA must draw from its shared historical solidarity and the unity it used to dismantle colonialism to free the people of the Democratic…

President breaks new ground in supporting war vets

Bulawayo Bureau PRESIDENT MNANGAGWA is significantly improving the lives of war veterans through a series of transformative programmes, ZANU PF Secretary for War Veterans, Ex-Political Prisoners, Detainees and Restrictees in…

The iceberg that sank proposed CBZ-ZB merger . . .ZB-Intermarket dispute comes to the fore . . .CBZ’s acquisition of Beverly also raised

Business Reporter THE highly ambitious project to merge CBZ Holdings Ltd and ZB Financial Holding Ltd (ZBFHL), which was envisaged to create a financial behemoth capable of sponsoring and underwriting…

Pengaudzoke reunion? . . .Josphat, Faheem tease on possible merger . . .New songs set to be unleashed

Prince Mushawevato SEASONED sungura singer Josphat Somanje’s life reflects the results of a vibrant yet often ruthless world of music. The Marondera-based singer and frontman of the Somanje Stars has…

Joint summit a harbinger for a united Africa

YESTERDAY, leaders from two regional blocs — the Southern African Development Community (SADC) and the East African Community (EAC) — huddled together in a room in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania,…

Communique of the joint EAC-SADC Summit

THE Joint Summit of the Heads of State and Government of the East African Community (EAC) and the Southern African Development Community (SADC) (hereinafter called Joint Summit) met in Dar…

Zimbabwean law too spicy for Cameroonian chancers

A QUARTET of Cameroonian criminal masterminds, who clearly binged on too many spy movies, thought they could stroll into Zimbabwe and reinvent themselves as locals through an elaborate deceptive scheme.…

Rehabilitation of Hwange’s six units to be fast-tracked

Tanyaradzwa Rusike THE repowering of six old units at the Hwange Thermal Power Station and construction of four new ones, which will commence this year to improve the country’s power…

Cherish, protect heritage gardens

Andrew Mangwarara THIS week, we feature Misheck’s garden in Chitungwiza. The owner invested considerable work in it before he passed away. It is commendable that his family continues to maintain…

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