Nigerian president vows crackdown on abusive Islamic schools after second raid

KANO (Nigeria) — Nigeria’s president on Tuesday ordered a crackdown on abuse at Islamic schools, after a second police raid in less than a month revealed men and boys subjected…

Mozambique holds peaceful poll after violent campaign

Mozambique voted in a general election on Tuesday hailed by the president as a sign the country was progressing “peacefully”, as fears the poll could be marred by violence proved…

EDITORIAL COMMENT: US$12b mining industry by 2023 possible

Zimbabwe is widely regarded as the richest nation on earth in terms of untapped mineral resources per capita. The country is blessed with the world’s largest diamond reserves, second largest…

Byo Beach party on the cards

Mthabisi Tshuma, Showbiz Correspondent ELEGANT Steps Modelling and Arts Agency (ESMAA) will be hosting a Beach Party at Hashtag nightclub in Bulawayo this Saturday as a way of embracing the summer…

Month-on-month inflation sheds 0,35%

Oliver Kazunga, Senior Business Reporter ZIMBABWE’s month-on-month inflation rate dropped to 17,72 percent in September, shedding 0,35 percentage points on the August rate of 18,07percent. The Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency (Zimstat)…

7 clubs fight relegation

Ricky Zililo, Senior Sports Reporter CAPITALISING on home advantage will be key for the seven clubs fighting relegation in their remaining Castle Lager Premier Soccer League games. Four from the bottom…

Prophet in ‘armed robbery, murder’ . . . Fires 25 bullets, ‘shoots’ 2 people

Mashudu Netsianda, Senior Court Reporter A self-proclaimed prophet and his nephew who ganged up and allegedly robbed two shops at Jalukange Business Centre in Beitbridge District after firing 25 bullets, shooting…

Hundreds attend Byo Amazing Voices auditions

Wayne Chiridza, Showbiz Reporter AUDITIONS for the Zimbabwe leg of the Old Mutual Amazing Voices singing competition kicked off in Bulawayo at the Large City Hall yesterday with hundreds flocking the…

FCP plan big for group stages

Ricky Zililo, Senior Sports Reporter CHAMPIONS FC Platinum are determined to earn a spot among Africa’s big boys of football and believe qualifying for the Caf Champions League quarter-finals will aid…

Resume work & dialogue, doctors told

Zvamaida Murwira and Nesia Mhaka, Harare Bureau Government remains open to dialogue with striking doctors to find a lasting solution, but those discussions should be carried out while health workers are…

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