Illegal gold mining: Seven learners injured as classroom caves in

Freedom Mupanedemo-Midlands Bureau Seven pupils at Globe and Phoenix Primary School in Kwekwe were injured when their classroom block caved in yesterday morning after illegal gold miners undermined the foundations…

‘We’re determined to deliver’

Remarks by President Mnangagwa at the 2022 Performance Evaluation Results and the Signing ceremony of the 2023 Performance contracts for Cabinet Ministers, Permanent Secretaries, chairpersons and chief executives of public…

Infantino re-elected president

KIGALI. — Gianni Infantino was re-elected as FIFA president during the 73rd Congress in Kigali yesterday, promising record revenues in the next four-year cycle of US$11 billion as he called…

Oil climbs from 15-month low

Oil rose from the lowest close in 15 months after a three-day rout started by the US banking crisis and accelerated by options covering. West Texas Intermediate futures traded near…

China in peace mission

BEIJING. — In a rare phone conversation with his Ukrainian counterpart yesterday, China’s foreign minister says Beijing is concerned about the year-old grinding conflict with Russia spinning out of control…

South African firms see inflation quickening

Inflation expectations rose at the start of 2023, suggesting the central bank may keep interest rates higher for longer. Average inflation expectations for the year increased to 6,3 percent in…

Promoter Wezhaz on anti-drug abuse campaign

Arts Reporter  Local arts promoter and businessman and community builder Exevia “Wezhaz” Maoneke has landed his hand to the ongoing campaign to stop drug abuse being spearheaded by the Ministry of…

Museveni’s son enters the fray

KAMPALA. —The son of Uganda’s ageing leader, Yoweri Museveni, has said he intends to stand for the presidency in 2026, the first time the outspoken army general has given a…

More devastation feared as Freddy toll surpasses 300

LILONGWE. – The death toll from Tropical Cyclone Freddy has passed 300 as the body count continues to rise, with authorities in Mozambique and Malawi taking several days to assess…

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