Kerry denies US-Europe split on Russia policy

US Secretary of State John Kerry denied yesterday that a split has emerged between Washington and Europe over how to handle Russia, after leading US senators sharply criticised Germany and…

Iran ready for ‘fair’ nuclear deal

Iran’s paramount leader suggested yesterday he could back a fair nuclear accord with world powers in which neither side got everything it wanted, boosting Iranian negotiators under fire from hardliners…

Pope Francis criticised for defending parents’ right to smack children

Dublin- Ireland’s former president Mary McAleese spoke out against Pope Francis on Saturday after he defended the rights of parents to smack their children.

AirAsia jet turns back to Malaysia

Kuala Lumpur – AirAsia X says a flight heading from Malaysia to Saudi Arabia turned back shortly after takeoff due to a technical problem, circling for hours to burn fuel…

Agribusiness: Solution to challenges faced by women in Zimbabwe

Thandeka Moyo WHEN Sehlisiwe Ndlovu failed her O-Levels, all hope was gone and she was forced to wait for marriage like every other woman in her village.

Editorial Comment: Rise in pass rates a sign of better days

The Zimbabwe School Examinations Council (Zimsec) results for 2014 for Grade 7, Ordinary and Advanced levels are all out. An analysis of the results of the public examinations shows a…

Council moves to ban kombis

Oswell Moyo Chronicle Reporter BULAWAYO City Council will by March ban all commuter omnibuses which are not registered with either the Bulawayo Public Transport Association or Tshova Mubaiwa but the…

Zim, EU to sign $270m funding deal

Harare Bureau Zimbabwe and the European Union will soon sign a 234 million euro (about $270 million) funding deal, while trade missions from Britain and Belgium are expected in the…

No power, water cuts for Vic Falls during President’s bash

Yoliswa Dube and Leonard Ncube Chronicle Reporters PREPARATIONS for the 21st February Movement celebration slated for February 28 in Victoria Falls are on course with local hotels availing free accommodation…

71-year-old ‘rapes’ girl, 14, pays R2 hush money

Thubelihle Mabhena Court Reporter A septuagenarian from Bulawayo’s Thorngrove suburb allegedly raped his neighbour’s 14-year-old daughter and gave her R2 to buy her silence, a magistrate has heard.

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