adminWheels come off Johnson’s election plan over Brexit delay bill
LONDON — Boris Johnson’s plan to hold an early general election before taking Britain out of the EU at the end of October has been thrown into doubt after his…
US woman shoots daughter by mistake
An American woman shot and wounded her 18-year-old daughter when she showed up to pay a surprise visit and the mother thought there was an intruder in the house, reports…
Nurture peace and make it last, Pope tells post-war Mozambique
MAPUTO — Pope Francis urged the people of Mozambique yesterday to nurture their hard-earned peace and strive to provide equal opportunities for all so as not to slip back into…
South Africa shuts embassy in Nigeria after reprisal attacks
South Africa has temporarily closed its embassy in Nigeria following violence against South African businesses in reprisal for attacks on foreign-owned stores in Johannesburg, while Nigeria has announced plans to…
JUST IN: Dr Malinga performance cancelled!
Bongani Ndlovu SOUTH Africa’s entertainer Dr Malinga has cancelled his scheduled performance in Bulawayo at Skyz Metro FM’s Umcimbi Wabantu this Saturday, due to the xenophobic attacks in his country.…
JUST IN: SRC petitioned over netball governance
Sikhumbuzo Moyo, Senior Sports Reporter A group of concerned netball administrators in the country have petitioned the Sports and Recreation Commission (SRC) over what they said was the reckless violation…
EDITORIAL COMMENT: Let’s all join fight against vandalism of Zesa infrastructure
The Zimbabwe Electricity Supply Authority (Zesa) says it requires at least US$40 million to replace more than 4 000 transformers which have been vandalised across the country. The authority’s spokesperson,…
Antipas eyes Warriors global stage return
Sikhumbuzo Moyo, Senior Sports Reporter EXACTLY 2 188 days since their last World Cup match, the Warriors return to the competition when they take on Somalia in a Fifa World Cup…
US dialogue pleases ED . . . Talks to end illegal sanctions ongoing
Golden Sibanda in CAPE TOWN, South Africa PRESIDENT Mnangagwa said yesterday that he was happy with the pace of ongoing dialogue with United States President, Donald Trump, which is aimed…
Mining clocks US$1,1bn earnings
Oliver Kazunga, Senior Business Reporter THE mining sector generated US$1,1 billion in the first seven months of 2019 against a projected target of US$1,2 billion, the Minerals Marketing Corporation of Zimbabwe…